On 8/20/2010 8:20 PM, Gunner Asch wrote:

Every time I write a program for an OmniTurn 2& 3 axis lathe..I use it
to keep the tools AWAY from the workpiece and run the program in single
block, then dead slow automatic before actually trying to run a part.

Yeah, an Omniturn can thrash a tool in 1/3 of an eye blink... I've done
that a couple times when writing code for back turning, and forgetting a
minus sign on the X...


Jon