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    It is a macro that is linked to the PLC. In...

    It is a macro that is linked to the PLC.

    In the macro, it transfers the timer settings to the PLC where it stops and starts the axis (x-y-z single or any 2 combination at a time)when in cycle. It...
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    G1025 (engraving) WT-150 Nakamura

    Hi guys, hope you can help,

    We’re trying to use the g1025 engraving cycle on a wt150 nakamura but each time we run the simulation it alarms out with 3537 wrong cutting method.

    we use the cross...
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    Re: Multi Part Production

    thank you for all your replies, I managed to complete the problem by following the method above. Although the only thing different to the above method, was i used the G265 (tool geometry input) code...
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    Re: Multi Part Production

    Hi all

    Thank you all for the replies so far, just to clarify im going to try to do this on a 32i fanuc control on a SR32J star sliding head machine. I am currently only running on parts 50 at a...
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    Multi Part Production

    I have been wondering if its possible to make two separate parts out of the same bar one after the other, switching from one program to the other automatically/within the program. The reason I am...
  6. Re: 3-dimensional circular interpolation question

    hi all,

    I may have misunderstood what your looking for but I have a simulated helical mill macro, that does a 3 axis move via point to point programming.

    NB: it will only work on a swiss cnc...
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    Multi Part Production

    Hi Everyone,

    I have been wondering if its possible to make two separate parts out of the same bar one after the other, switching from one program to the other automatically/within the program. The...
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    Re: Spindle Direction and Hand of Tool

    Thank you you for your relply, example one made me understand it more clearly :)

    there is one other thing, for 'back turning', we use left hand holders, turn them around so the cutting edge is on...
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    Spindle Direction and Hand of Tool

    Hi everyone,

    I'm hoping someone can help me understand something that has bothered me not understanding how/why for some time. basically what is the importance of spindle direction and left/right...
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    Re: offset turning macro?

    Hi Kiwi, Yes you're completely right, the 7.7 isn't the center of the offset diameter, it's the 'top' 'X' value of the offset diameter. it represented the difference between the top of the offset...
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    Re: offset turning macro?

    draftsight calcs
    311150
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    Re: offset turning macro?

    310998

    here is the draftsight calcs attached
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    Re: offset turning macro?

    hi guys, thanks for your input so far :)

    kiwi, at first I didn't understand where you were coming from and how you got your dimension, but looking again I think I get you and where your coming...
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    offset turning macro?

    Hi all,

    I would like some advice on how you would program an 'incline off center' using a turning tool. When I first looked at the video I thought it could only have been done using some sort of...
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    Re: Star SB-16

    Hi,

    I hardly ever use the Macro, Air Cut On etc to set the tools on the Stars I use that have that capability, I find it too slow.

    In, MDI, enter for eg, T200 - EOB - Insert. Then still in MDI,...
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    Sticky: Re: Welcome thread-tell us about you.

    Hi,

    I'm John from the UK, i've been browsing this site for ages and want to get involved in helping others with what I know, whilst getting help myself on certain things too :) I use Star sliding...
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