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I own a Practical CNC. I bought a 2 year old machine about 2 years ago. PCNC promised me before I bought the machine they would be of help with any issues I had with it. What a joke. Their tech help...

Brian,

Thank you for taking the time to respond to my post. I appreciate and will try your suggestion. If it works I will let you know.

Again, thank you.

Steve Fuchs
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I am a newbie to using Mastercam. Approx 2 months ago I purchased Mastercam Level 1 Router with Mastercam ART. I also purchased a new Dell Precision 390 with a 256 mb ATI FireGL V7200, Dual DVI or...

Gerry,

Thank you for your feedback.

Yesterday we installed three new 14 foot long ethernet lines from each encoder on each servo to the servo controller. Before,we were using the 50 foot...

I own a Practical CNC equipped with Servos. I can not identifiy the make or size on the 6 x10 mill. I call PCNC. Their tech team is worthless. Any ideas on how to identify what this machine has?
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The problem we have been having with X axis creeping when the spindle is running appears to be multi factorial. We recently isolated the ethernet 'encoder" cables for all axis away from the power...

Dear MarkWink,

I am only running three axis at this time. However, my plans are to set up a fourth axis within the near future. I purchased Mastercam as my CAD/CAM software and with my WinCNC...

I own a PCNC with a 5 hp HSD 3 Phase spindle. Recently the x axis has begun to creep to the right when the spindle is on. I believe this movement is do to the torque of the spindle. Any ideas on why...

MarkWink,

Thank you for your reply on sharing your WinCNC ini files. Thanks to Mike Queen and Kelly Davis at WinCnC we got the ini settings to work. The biggest issue was the tool changer. But,...

Mike,

thank you for your thoughts. My son is trained in CNC and works as a mechanical engineer for my brother in law. He is the one that put the thought in mind head about using G codes to hold...

Mike,


Thank you for sharing your thoughts on adding a brake vs. new inverter. Another thought I had was to program INI seetings with G4 X[#]Y[#]Z[#]as a dwell setting with # being the number...

I am relatively new to CNCZone as well as CNC routing. I recently purchased a one year old CNC router equipped with a WINCNC powered Controller. The WinCNC is Version 2.2.02. Upon inspecting the INI...

I am relatively new to CNCZone. This is my firt post. Recently I purchased a one year 6 x 10 router equipped with a 5 hp 3 phase spindle, a LG inverter (model SVO55iS3-2), tool changer and a...