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I've got a little mini Mill (same as G0704) and it's got a MT3 taper. The taper is most certainly not the limitation of the machine and for tool changes I just make a spring mounted butterfly air...

Hi there,

316 SS turns great. You can rough it out with a suitable insert for roughing then I would reccomend using a high rake polished insert for the finishing passes (I use a aluminium...

Mach 3 Backlash Compensation - YouTube

Check this out, I just had a look and found Hoss has made a video explaining how to fix it. Super stoaked!

Yeah I have the same problem with my lathe so I have switched it off and just program all my cuts to come from one direction on important sizes, however I would like to know if I get it sorted so I...

Hi There,

I guess you dont have access to the alarm books? I'll try remember to take a look tomorrow for you if no one can help out.

Cheers,

-Glen

Awesome! What camera was used to take the video?

You don't pick a "best" post processor, you pick the one that matches the operating system on your CNC machine. There are many many variations of Posts as people quite often want different features...

Hey guys,

I was hoping someone would be able to enlighten me.

I was running a program making a part for my mountain bike, it roughed the part out and did everything it is supposed to, only on...

I just had a search on the HSMxpress forum for one. I'm pretty sure the one supplied in the download would have worked fine, I just didn't know what I needed to do with homing the Axis on machine...

Here's a quick video of the mill doing it's thing. Got the post sorted for HSMxpress, it's working great for me now!


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-36MazmzQw&feature=youtu.be

Hi Hoss,

Great thread, full of lots of great info, thanks for posting.

What would you reccomend as a safe maximum spindle tempeature?

So I made my first parts today (after spending a couple of hours sealing up the enclosure!)

Got the screen mounted to the wall and am using a small shelf unit for the mouse, keyboard, pendant and...

Hey guys,

I'm a long time follower and finally get to join the CNC owners club!

I've been programming and operating CNC machines for the last 7 years and have been given free reign on the...

well that depends, if I find a demo that is really good i will purchase it through the company and get an extra licence to take home otherwise if it is just for home no more than a few thousand.

Hey guys,

New here have been lurking for quite a while. Awesome forum.

Anyway, I have finally purchased a CNC mill which I'm really excited about. It is a Weiss WMD25LV which is the same as...