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it is a g code type C so it has different code than normal

I am trying to figure canned cycles out I have been told they are pretty powerful. I also have been told that there are two types 1 line and two line canned cycles from a retrofitter has told me...

superman if i am pulling holes with a major diameter from a solid model cant I just set my step over to .010 and then put my tip offset .05 ?

i am using mx-6

I have used mastercam for milling and now I am starting to use it for turning work. My first job is a cylinder with .25 radius on od and Id with one od and one id very simple. My question after do...

ever y time I draw an arc a point gets put in the center how do i eliminate these points

that sounds like a good Idea also i am going about .010 on my chamfer over the major diameter and down a little moe than than the chamfer is that about right?

I am trying to chamfer a hole with a chamfer mill e45 d.5-w.75 the hole is 1.875 diameter hole for a 2-8 un-2B the problem is I have forty holes and I was told I have to select each hole as a...

SuperMan does this mean you draw a line to the bottom of the plunge for every entry point of the plunge ? that would talk a while wouldnt it?

ok related question how do I blow up the thumbnail to see it ?

I would use a emuge tap they are the best less prone to break than any other
spiral tip and spiral flute would be best no need to run a starter tap use a tapping compound like tap magic or cool tool...

Hello all I was wondering if anyone has used a plunge mill toolpath in mastercam specifically the one in rough surface ? I have mastercam x 6 and i used it defined my tool and i even put out a...

I have to put a half inch radii in a pocket what is the best toolpath to do this on a milll ? I would like to say hybrid but I cannot use a radius offset and then use a bull nose type tool i roughed...

I was wondering what is the smallest helix bore you can make with an iscar hi feed mill cutting tool? Most tools I use have a min and max of the helix bore that can be made with a particular tool

I was working for a shop where they were making us use hand taps to tap.
Well that wasnt very good they would break at any given moment and if you could get them to work at all it was slow and...

.003 tolerance for a rough program

try using waterline i did the other day and it made my program smaller by 10 times and gave a better tool path you may have to tweak the entry and exit

eaprentice.net it is like 25 bucks a month for use of their videos that ahould get you to where you want to be it has helped me a bunch

i WOULD LIKE TO USE TYPE C STYLE TO SPECIFIY THE W AXIS I AM GOING TO TRY TO CHANGE BITS 0 AND 1 AND SPECIFY G43 H1 AND HOW WOULD I SPECIFY W ? I WILL PLAY WITH IT A BIT AND LET YALL KNOW WHAT I COME...

I was wondering if anyone who uses horizontal boring mills ever came across the need to have the tool length compensation done with the column instead of from the spindle and what parameter you would...

What did to send a file from the to the panel was put it in edit go to system then all io then f srh read then put in the number to the left of the file input then pick a program number and then...

What did to send a file from the to the panel was put it in edit go to system then all io then f srh read then put in the number to the left of the file input then pick a program number and then...

I can't load a program i have flash card for a fanuc series 3ti that is not letting me upload a program

I am using an 8tpi thread mill insert and I was wondering a few things the insert is a stn27 8un-i kc635 insert for a tool holder k118tm1rw100stn27l.
I was wondering how many active teeth were on...

go to eaprentice.net it has all the videos needed to get started and its only $25.00 a month and the online classes are great and any additional info can be accesed there I highly recomend it and...

Gibbs cam has dialogue boxes defining the center drill and allow you to set the depth easily its been a while since i used bob cad

I imported a parasolid and used fbd to drill worked ok I cant seem to get fbm for some reason I do not have solids license but I do have surfaces. it keeps on telling me I need to create stock ?This...

I was a little pre mature I still dont get how to fill in the dialopg box to edit that tool and how do I use the excel to calculate the depth needed to leave a chamfer on the tapped hole please...

As always you got it right txcncman and thank you

sorry I meant double end center drill