MASSO G2 - G18 - ZX Plane Selection

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8.8. G18 – ZX Plane Selection

This command is used to set current work plane to ZX.

Syntax & Parameters

G18

Example program

N10 G18

The above gcode will set the system to ZX work plane.

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