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The extra brackets did the trick!

Thank you very much christinandavid. My old '83 Okuma LB-15 could do this with a G74 can cycle and I was just amazed that my new '10 lathe with a...

OK, I am getting the error message:

"004 address not found"

here is what I have in the program:

"N801(#7 JOBBER DRILL)
G97S3500T808M3
G0X0Z.05M8
#1=.1(RAPID)

Giving it a shot in the control today, I'll give you feedback later...

I am very interested.

sinha,
I call up a drill cycle now for each pass. I am looking for a better way to program this.

christinandavid, you state:

In your main program: -

G0 G90 X0 (Or...

This sounds like it might work. Can you please explain each line for me?
Why do you start with a positive 100 value for #1?

Could you explain how to make it as easy to alter as a peck cycle?
...

christinandavid Program each peck as a separate drilling cycle?


I have been using this method, and was hoping that someone had a better method...

Does anyone know how to do something like...

My question... How do you program a peck drill cycle that starts at the bottom of a hole?

I have an Okuma control where I can do this in one line:
G73 X0 Z-2(feed distance) K-.95(rapid in...