Hi All, Does anyone use a plasma for cuttting 1/2" thick flanges? How do we avoid the taper on the sides of the cut. While cutting 1/4" it is not prominent but...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 12:46 pm
Hello, Could you tell me if you can see your DRO's change when you press the Jog keys??? Also could you please check to see that you are not in Off line mode? ...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 12:48 pm
Hello Tom, Could you please post a bit of code that will show me the trouble? Thanks Brian...
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art2
artfenerty
Jul 1, 2008 12:50 pm
James: Thsi will work, depending on what you need.. G0Z-.25 G12J2 Thanks, Art ... From: jamesharrigan1111 To: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 12:50 pm
Hello John, In device manager could you please check and see what the start register for your P Port is? Also please check to see that you have a true 25 P ...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 12:57 pm
Art that should be : G0Z-.25 G12I2 F10 ;) Thanks Brian...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 12:59 pm
Hello, I think you will find that it is better on one side then the other... Try to cutting in the reverse direction and it should be a bit better (If what I...
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Max
carbidehelix
Jul 1, 2008 1:14 pm
You're never going to get rid of the 7 degree taper...its one of the problems with CNC plasma. The profile is beautiful, but the edge condition is only good...
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art2
artfenerty
Jul 1, 2008 1:36 pm
Brian: Either one. One moves X, then circles, one moves Y , then circles. But then Im probably the only one that knew that. LOL.. ... Thanks, Art ... From:...
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nc_karl
Jul 1, 2008 1:48 pm
I'd like to add my $.02. It SHOULD be: "g1" z-.25 f3.0 You NEVER rapid down into stock. It tend to make short work of the cutters. Karl ... i can...
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nc_karl
Jul 1, 2008 1:55 pm
Hey, wait a minute. Wouldn't it be I1. (or J1.) not 2. for a 2" dia circle? Karl ... inch...
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TMDAY
tmday7
Jul 1, 2008 2:04 pm
Awesome,been programing for about 10 years and never new a such circle code :( :) exsited always done the begin and end garbage.(Learn somthin everyday:) Also...
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art2
artfenerty
Jul 1, 2008 2:32 pm
Karl: Now thats funny, your the one who got it right. LOL!!! Thanks, Art ... From: nc_karl To: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 10:55...
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nc_karl
Jul 1, 2008 2:49 pm
As a G code instructor, one of the first things that I look for in students's programs is, a negative Z move. It the kind of thing that makes the hair on the...
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brian smith
shopdweller1...
Jul 1, 2008 3:10 pm
No the DRO does not change when I press the jog keys. Were do I look to see if I'm in off line mode. ... From: Brian Barker <brianb@...> Subject:...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 3:34 pm
Just under the Ref all home button you should see an Offline button. Also if you would send me your XML and I will have a look at it. Thanks Brian...
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John Dammeyer
jcdammeyer
Jul 1, 2008 3:38 pm
Hi Brian, LPT1: at 0x378. Also set to -x378 in BIOS. True parallel port cable. Used for TMS320F2812 ICE debugger, PIC programmer and a number of other...
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Brian Barker
barker806
Jul 1, 2008 3:40 pm
I see the problem now :) You need to have it set to port 1 :) Thanks Brian...
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Terry Parker
vmax549
Jul 1, 2008 3:44 pm
... program ... port ... (Pin 10 ... it. ... can get ... from ... on/off? ... and the ... on ... so it ... port0....
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art2
artfenerty
Jul 1, 2008 5:53 pm
Karl: Seems to me I copied the idea from somewhere, but its not a typical code.. Thanks, Art ... From: nc_karl To: mach1mach2cnc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday,...
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art2
artfenerty
Jul 1, 2008 5:55 pm
Hi: Doeswindows have the legacy printer port adress working, Bios alone wont always do it. Check the device manager to make sure the port address is shown as...
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Toma˛ Kuhl
tomaz_kuhl
Jul 1, 2008 6:39 pm
Hi Brian, here is the code which cause me problems. After home-ing X and Z in maschine coordinates, it acts as in radius mode. I'm also sending you my XML...
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Mark Vaughan
dr_mark_vaughan
Jul 1, 2008 7:09 pm
My old Crusader Anilam controller I scraped for mach had G12 and G13, so it goes back that far. Mach will also do a full circle with a G2 or G3, you don't have...
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Simon Daykin
simondaykin2005
Jul 1, 2008 9:21 pm
Does anybody know of a reasonably priced UK supplier for indexable tool inserts for turning tools? Thanks Simon...
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gcode fi (hanermo)
hvenermo
Jul 1, 2008 9:28 pm
Chronos & CCMT inserts for Glanze tools. Positive rake, very good for small lathes. About 2.x£ / inserts in packs of 10. For production and heavy lathes...
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Simon Daykin
simondaykin2005
Jul 1, 2008 9:47 pm
I am using the Glanze tools on my Myford and agree they are very good. My Boxford came with a nice little set of tools. 2 of which use the 55° Rhomboid 7°...
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stephenmtate
Jul 1, 2008 10:16 pm
Hi Guys, I have a lathe project I've been holding off for a year. Does anyone know of the new CNCBrain or Smoothstepper USB devices have figured out how to do...
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Steve Blackmore
stevepilotltd
Jul 1, 2008 10:24 pm
... J&L Industrial DCMT are currently £2.09 + VAT each in latest Advantage flier. Steve Blackmore --...
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Steve Blackmore
stevepilotltd
Jul 1, 2008 10:25 pm
... Smoothstepper, not yet, no idea on CNCBrain Steve Blackmore --...
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Simon Daykin
simondaykin2005
Jul 1, 2008 10:34 pm
... Thanks, they have a very good range and nicer prices. Simon...