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  1. #1
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    Feed rates?

    JUst trying to make sure i don't screw up. BUt on the F part of the g-code. lower the number slower the feedrate. Higher the faster? Just want to make sure thats right. Can't seem to find much info on feedrate for g-code. 3


    thanks in advance
    Claudio
    http://www.rainman229.com

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    On mills, Feedrate is in inch/minute or mm/minute.

    On lathe, feedrate can be feed per rev (G99) or feed per minute (G98)

    Alain

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    ie- yep, lower= slower

    And they can't be negative
    I love deadlines- I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

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    thanks guys
    http://www.rainman229.com

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