hey guys, having trouble with peck tapping from mastercam on a mazak 510c II.
i am able to do this just fine through mazatrol but when i attempt it through mastercam i can not get it to work. the...
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hey guys, having trouble with peck tapping from mastercam on a mazak 510c II.
i am able to do this just fine through mazatrol but when i attempt it through mastercam i can not get it to work. the...
first off, thanks for your response.
i think i know what you are talking about, but is there any chance you could link to a picture about the radius? i am a visual person and just want to be on...
not sure if this is the right section, if not mods feel free to move me.
i am having trouble with some thread milling. i cut the threads (external( the program runs fine, the machine cuts fine,...
wow, looks really nice.
i like the torch mount. it looks great.
ok small update.
i got everything in e chain. got a pretty good deal on e bay for some stuff that seems to be pretty high quality. its been on for a few months now and is working great. so fingers...
honestly i don't know. i haven't had that big back panel on again since i have had everything hooked up. it looks pretty close in that vid. worst case i will have to trim the panel down a little.
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congratulations.
now make something!
i can watch the read out in the diagnostics and it works as it should.
in either case, what would i do about it?
i had some time to play with this, i ended up having to use woodspinner's code. gerry's resulted in the z moving down 2 inches BEFORE it referenced home.
this now works perfectly, thank you both...
i have mach3 and its working great. i just got my home and limit switches all set up and everything works as it should. however i have a special requirement.
i need the z axis to move to its...
my table is designed to be lengthened. ie i can bolt on an extension. to help with the problem, i staggered the gaps. ie the joint on the left side is offset from the joint on the right.
if you...
looks great, keep us updated.
this is what i would do. the highway idea is the right track. say you have a wire that needs to go from the lower left corner to the right side of the power supply. it would go up the left side,...
looks good, what router bit are you using? what cam software?
thanks louie!
i got the vacuum and router hooked up to relays so that they can be controlled from inside the g code. (ie automagically)
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oh there are many plans for making her things, i am sure that she will get *almost* as much use out of it as i do!
it is pretty cool. thanks!
well, it has been a long time coming... but here it is.
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i had the x...
i know its been a while. i've been busy with life. changed jobs... twice and we are looking to buy a house.
however, i did find a little bit of time to make a quick video. hope you enjoy.
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i would really like to see more pics of your build and the parts along the way (if you have them) i really want to build one of these, and would like to see more of yours.
i like 1 or 3
how thick was that?
do you have any links to such hardware?
thanks for your help.
got a little bit more done this weekend.
since i got the remainder of the stuff i needed to wire up the motors i started to work on that.
got the cables soldered to my quick connectors.
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how exactly was this accomplished? where can i find more info?
I haven't done anything else with it yet. I think the terroids are the main problem so i was going to start there. I have just been working on mechanical stuff lately. As it is now i just have to...
ok, little update for you guys (and gals, if there are any)
i got the y axis motor mounted in the torsion box
http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u166/Zygoat_D/CNC/2012-01-08113011.jpg
then i...
That sounds cool. I would like to go to one of those. Where can i get some info?
well the holidays are over and i have some time to spend on the cnc again.
i made some temporary router mounts. ill use the machine to make the permanent ones later.
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i really like the initial design. i have begun panning my next machine as well, and it will be focused on metal.
the one suggestion i have right now is to check out the epoxy/granite...