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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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- Table of Contents3
2 Warnings and Cautions11
3 Myworkshop12
4 MASSO - Faq's16
- About MASSO17
- MASSO Touch - Frequently Asked Questions19
- Purchasing MASSO21
- Machine Conversion and Builds22
- Motors and Drives24
- Plasma26
- Encoders28
- Spindles29
- Tool Changers30
- Support31
5 Installing MASSO33
- MASSO Touch34
- Powering MASSO-G340
- Powering MASSO-G242
- Connecting a Screen43
- Connecting Keyboard & Mouse44
- Loading Software to MASSO-G346
- Loading Software to MASSO-G247
- Admin and User Passwords49
- Wiring and Calibration52
- Current Software Versions53
6 Machining with MASSO54
- Loading Software to MASSO-G355
- Loading Software to MASSO-G256
- Admin and User Passwords58
- Graphical Interface59
- Touch Screen Interface87
- Keyboard and Key Shortcuts89
- Loading & Running G-Code100
- Resuming Program or Jump to Line101
- Wi-Fi Connectivity103
- Calibrating Tools118
  - Lathe Tool Calibration Steps119
  - Mill Tool Calibration Steps127
- Work Offsets130
- Conversational Programming131
  - Lathe Conversational Wizards132
  - Mill Conversational Wizards138
- Auto Loading G-Code143
- Probing145
7 Quick Start Guides148
- Safe Work Practices When Wiring MASSO149
- Setup MASSO Mill153
- Setup MASSO Plasma164
- Setup MASSO Lathe172
- Setup Rotary Axis181
- Homing Sensor Identify & Connect185
8 Supported G-Codes193
- G00 - Rapid Motion194
- G01 - Linear Interpolation Motion195
- G02 - Circular Interpolation (Clockwise)196
- G03 - Circular Interpolation (Counter Clockwise)198
- G04 - Dwell201
- G10 - Set Work Offset Values202
- G17 - XY Plane Selection203
- G18 - ZX Plane Selection204
- G19 - YZ Plane Selection205
- G20 - Set Machine Units to Inches206
- G21 - Set Machine Units to Millimetres207
- G28 - Return to Machine Home208
- G30 - Move to Parking Position210
- G32 - Threading Cycle212
- G38.2 - Straight Probe Cycle213
- G53 - Move in Absolute Machine Coordinates214
- G54 to G59 - Select Work Offset Coordinate System215
- G73 - High Speed Peck Drilling216
- G80 - Cancel Modal Motion217
- G81 - Drilling Cycle218
- G82 - Drilling Canned Cycle with Dwell219
- G83 - Peck Drilling for Deeper Holes220
- G90 - Set Distance Mode to Absolute221
- G91 - Set Distance Mode to Incremental222
- G92 - Temporary Work Offset223
- G92.1 - Cancel Temporary Work Offset224
- G93 - Inverse Time Mode225
- G94 - Units Per Minute Mode226
- G95 - Feed Per Revolution227
- G96 - Turn on Constant Surface Speed (CSS)228
- G97 - Turn off Constant Surface Speed (CSS)229
- G98 - Canned Cycle - Retract Back to the Initial Z230
- G99 - Canned Cycle - Retract Back to R Plane231
- MSG - Print Message to Screen232
9 Supported M-Codes235
- M00 - Program Stop236
- M01 - Optional Program Stop237
- M02 - Program End238
- M03 - Spindle on (Clockwise)239
- M03 - Plasma Torch on240
- M04 - Spindle on (Counter Clockwise)241
- M05 - Spindle off242
- M05 - Plasma Torch off243
- M06 - Tool Change244
- M07 - Turn Mist Coolant on246
- M08 - Turn Flood Coolant on247
- M09 - to Turn All Coolant off248
- M10 - Chuck or Rotary Table Clamp on249
- M11 - Chuck or Rotary Table Clamp off250
- M30 - End the Program and Rewind251
- M62 - Turn on Digital Output Synchronized with Motion252
- M63 - Turn off Digital Output Synchronized with Motion253
- M64 - Turn on Digital Output Immediately254
- M65 - Turn off Digital Output Immediately255
- M666 - Plasma - Turn THC Function off256
- M667 - Plasma - Turn THC Function on257
- M98 & M99 - Sub Program Call258
10 CAM Post Processors260
- Plasma POST Processor Requirements261
- Artcam263
- Bobcad-CAM264
- Fusion 360266
- Sheetcam267
- Vectric Vcarve and Vectric Aspire268
11 Setup and Calibration269
- Mounting and Mechanical Data270
- E-Stop Wiring272
- Axis Servo/Stepper Examples276
  - Gecko 203V279
  - Gecko G340280
  - Gecko G540281
  - Teknic - Clearpath283
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  - Leadshine CS-D1008288
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  - Cncdrive - DG4S-16035291
  - DMM - Dynamic Motor Motion292
  - Vexta293
  - Viper294
  - Mitsubishi - MR-J3295
  - Postep60296
  - Panasonic297
  - Automation Technology Inc299
  - Hiwin300
- Spindle Control302
- Spindle VFD Examples304
  - Bosch Rexroth VFD305
  - Delta C200 VFD306
  - Delta MS300 VFD308
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  - Yuhuan Huanyang312
  - Lenze VFD314
  - Hitachi VFD315
  - TECO Westinghouse VFD319
  - Schneider Altivar 18321
  - Mitsubishi FR-D720S-100322
- Door Input324
- Setting Default Units to MM or Inches325
- Axis Calibration326
- Axis Calibration Wizard329
- Backlash Compensation332
- Slave Axis333
- Homing / Home Inputs334
- Soft & Hard Limits340
- List of Configurable Inputs341
- List of Configurable Outputs343
- TTL Outputs344
- Controlling Relays345
- MPG Pendant346
- Tower Lights349
- Installing or Replacing Backup Battery350
- User Account Settings351
- MASSO Homing Sensor352
- MASSO Optical Encoder354
- MASSO Relay Module356
- MASSO G2 Drive and Relay Wiring362
- Lubrication371
- MASSO G2 Replacing Damaged Optocouplers372
- MASSO G3 Replacing Damaged Optocouplers377
- Spindle RPM Encoder381
  - Upgrading the Spindle Encoder on MASSO G2384
12 Save & Load Settings386
13 Touch Probe389
14 Tool Setter / Touch Plate393
- How Tool Setter Works395
15 Automatic Tool Length Calibration398
16 Tool Changers400
- Mill Tool Changers401
- Lathe Tool Changers425
17 Plasma - Torch Height Control445
- Proma Compact THC 150446
- Hypertherm 45, 65448
- Torch Touch (Floating Head) Signal449
- Torch Breakaway Signal451
- How THC Works452
18 OEM Logo & Details460
19 Sherline Mills and Lathes462
- Wiring & Setup464
20 DTEK Routers466
21 CANCAM Routers467
22 Revo Cnc468
23 Forums & Email Support469
24 Reporting Bugs & Issues470
25 Payment471
26 Shipping & Delivery473
27 Warranty475
28 Returns476

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Model	G2
Category	Controller
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