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  1. Cam Software for Andi Selexx Drill Bank 5x5

    Hi,
    I use Vectric Aspire for all my 2D and 3D routing but they do not support Drill banks.
    I have tried but to no avail with Ezcam and Enroute. The support and effort that both those companies put...
  2. HDS Spindle making noise after shaft kit replacement

    Hi,
    Wondering if anyone has experienced the noise I have with my HSD 929 spindle. I have just replaced it with a new shaft kit so the bearings should be fine. I did notice that with the old shaft...
  3. Thread: shank rubbing

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    That makes perfect sense Dylwad. I didn't even...

    That makes perfect sense Dylwad. I didn't even take that into consideration as far as chips having somewhere to exit. Unfortunately the job requires 6.35mm slots, I will try and source the 4" length...
  4. Thread: shank rubbing

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    shank rubbing

    Wondering if anyone can help me. I am cutting 32mm MDF with a 1/4 inch router bit. The shank is 1/4 inch and the cutter length is 22mm. The shank is clearly rubbing against the edge of the stock. It...
  5. Vacuum hold down turns off when start button pushed?

    Hi,
    I have a Procam cnc router operated by a Centroid controller.
    I have been experiencing a problem recently with my vacuum system. When I turn on the vacuum ( It starts no problem) and then press...
  6. Plunging stopping short by 1 micron increments

    Hi,
    I'm hoping someone can help me with this problem Ive had for some time now.
    I have an ongoing job which is to manufacture peg board sheets.The sheets are 2100mm long x 1100mm wide. I can...
  7. Thread: Backlash?

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    Hi Guys, As suspected, the PP didn't include any...

    Hi Guys,
    As suspected, the PP didn't include any provision for G2 or G3 commands.
    It has since been revised and all works well.
    Thanks for all the help.
    Cheers.
  8. Thread: Backlash?

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    That they are Gerry. Encouraging! Thank you.

    That they are Gerry.
    Encouraging!
    Thank you.
  9. Thread: Backlash?

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    Maybe getting somewhere!?

    Hi Guys,
    Had a cnc service guy come in today to test my machines for backlash as an overall precaution. Turns out I had 0.2mm give on the dial test in the Y axis of the Procam. Not a necessity to...
  10. Thread: Backlash?

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    Stowe Figler, despite being a seppo, your advice...

    Stowe Figler, despite being a seppo, your advice is greatly appreciated ;)
    I used to operate a Multicam SR2412 about 4 years ago and I don't remember having to run that slow when going around...
  11. Thread: Backlash?

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    Hi Andrew, Thanks for your reply. That makes...

    Hi Andrew,
    Thanks for your reply. That makes sense, what I don't understand is if the machine has a capability of cutting speeds of 1181 ipm, does that just mean it can cut at that speed so long as...
  12. Thread: Backlash?

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    Backlash?

    I have just bought a 2 year old Pro cam CNC Router.
    I think I have a problem with backlash but need some confirmation.
    The machine has Redcom DC Servo's,HSD 9KW (12 HP) Electro Spindle,Swiss Rack...
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    Drip Feed

    Hi Harry,
    Sorry for replying to you through this post but it was the only way I could send an attachment.
    Thanks for your interest.
    Look forward to hearing from you.
    Kind Regards
    Chris.

    P.S....
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    Hi Philip, No I haven't. I just split the files...

    Hi Philip,
    No I haven't. I just split the files and load one after the other.
    You have any clues?
    Cheers
    Chris.
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    What help do you need?

    What help do you need?
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    Hi Shaun, Do you drip feed to your SCM? I have a...

    Hi Shaun,
    Do you drip feed to your SCM? I have a Record 2 and am using Ezcam Software. I can send files no problem at all but drip feed has been ongoing issue for the past 12 months. if you have any...
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    Echo Panel (PET Plastic)

    I'm not sure if I am posting this question in the correct place but I am wanting to find out if anyone has had experience cutting out Echo panel or PET plastic. I guess this is a question...
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    SCM Record 2 with Num750f Controller

    Hi,
    I have a SCM Record 2 with a NUM 750f Controller. I am having trouble drip feeding to my machine. I use EZCam and send files through EZ-DNC Express. My RS232 Settings are as follows:

    COM2...
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    Drip feed SCM Record 2 (Num 750)

    Hi,
    I recently purchased a SCM Record 2. I am having trouble drip feeding.Has anyone had any success in doing this. I have seen other people on this forum with SCM's and have tried to contact them...
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    SCM Record 2 problem with file transfer

    Hi,
    I have worked on a multicam for a couple of years and decide to purchase a second hand SCM Record 2. There have been a lot of teething problems and I thought after a month I had everything...
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    I had to change the baud rate to 4800, data bits...

    I had to change the baud rate to 4800, data bits to 7, stop bits to 1 and parity to even. That hasn't solved my problems though as I've recently found out. I am able to send the file to the...
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    Thanks for your help guys, just sorted the...

    Thanks for your help guys, just sorted the problem out. Only took the whole afternoon but got there in the end.
    Cheers.
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    Thanks richpsr and yanjue for your suggestions....

    Thanks richpsr and yanjue for your suggestions. Unfortunately neither of these options worked. I have trial and errored many combinations but without success. Wiil keep on trying. Thanks again.
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    SCM Record 2 NUM 750

    Hi, I have just purchased a SCM Record 2 . I am having difficulty in sending a file from my PC through software package Editcnc. There is no problem with the cable as it has been copied from the...
  25. Thread: DNC connection

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    SCM Record 2

    Hi, I have just purchased a SCM Record 2 . I am having difficulty in sending a file from my PC through software package Editcnc. There is no problem with the cable as it has been copied from the...
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