Tool holders for T2 (I think) quick change toolpost

[Jonathan]

Good idea, are you gonna grind it. :heehee:

If neccecary

Currently Mach3 cannot use a rear tool. :sad:

The more I read about Mach3 the more I find it can / can't do!

You have to get round it by using G51 X-2 then using G50 at the end of the tool to clear it.

I'd count that as being able to handle it - only a couple of commands.

I now have a good stash (10) of 'genuine' tool holders:



And plenty of tools to grind and put in them:


Difficult to say how much the holders cost as I got them with lots of other things, very roughly £10 each.