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    The part is 94 mm diameter with 85 mm having a...

    The part is 94 mm diameter with 85 mm having a radius of just under 6 ft. I don't have the print infront of me to give the radius exactly. I'm going down .018 inches to .019 inches..

    I'm using...
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    3D maching question

    I need to cut a concave surface into some 316 ss. My speed is 4150 with a feed of 8.3 step over is .012 inches with a .75 inch end mill. Depth of cut is a maximum of .030. But I'm still getting...
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    Problems with adaptive ruffing

    Hi I wanted to give adaptive ruffing a try and ran into the problem were the part has to be below the vice jaws. the walls are just to thin. The problem is the even though I've defined a restricted...
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    SC9 and morph operation

    I used morph for the first time and noticed rather then using curves its used little tiny line segments leading to very large programs. If I use planar ruff or finish it generates nice curves. Any...
  5. Re: After SC9 upgrade can not longer post canned cycles

    I also asked this question on the Sprutcam forum and was told to change how my drill cycles were calculated. I did the change and regenerated the code. But still no dice. I'm having Sprutcam...
  6. Re: After SC9 upgrade can not longer post canned cycles

    Thanks for the reply. I made the change and it did indeed get rid of the error. But I'm still not getting the canned cycle to be inserted. See attached screen shot.302226
    I stepped threw the...
  7. After SC9 upgrade can not longer post canned cycles

    HI, I upgraded from SC8 to SC9 and first job I did required drilling and tapping. But I keep getting and error when I post. I know the post was good under SC8 as I used it quite a bit. I've...
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    Tool not offsetting

    Any one have it were you use 2D contour and the tool will not offset left or right but just goes down the center of the curve? I've checked cutter compensation and its set to reverse wear, Arrow if...
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    Can you post the file. I'll not be able to look...

    Can you post the file. I'll not be able to look at it till Tuesday night as I don't have access to my work computer.

    Are you using SC8?
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    License Manager SC8

    Any one else having problems accessing the license manager? I need to change my SC8 key, but every time I go to help to access the license manager and make the changes I click on it and nothing...
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    Small moves...but I could not make changes to the...

    Small moves...but I could not make changes to the parameters of the program without loosing everything...could you post your Dxf or igs file.

    In sc8 under parameters you can set how sc handles...
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    It's a bunch of short moves...but I could not...

    It's a bunch of short moves...but I could not change parameters etc without loosing what was on screen. Upload the Dxf or it's files so I can take a look.

    Not sure we're it is in SC7, but in sc8...
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    Did you import this file into Sprutcam or did you...

    Did you import this file into Sprutcam or did you actually draw it in Sprutcam? I took at your file in Sprutcam 8 and am not sure that it loaded correctly. I see no selection of anything in the job...
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    Here is the Sprutcam file, I tried cap planer...

    Here is the Sprutcam file, I tried cap planer hole but that didn't have an effect. But the simulation with Waterline shows that it would work so there is no need to subdivide the model like I did. ...
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    218272 Here is the idea with a picture. I...

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    Here is the idea with a picture. I hope it better illistrates my idea.
  16. Thread: Sprutcam 9

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    Sprutcam 9

    Loaded Sprutcam to do a little work and noticed this announcement.

    http://download.sprutcam.com/download/sprutcam/Presentations/Whats_New_in_SprutCAMv9.pdf
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    If you know your step down, you could try...

    If you know your step down, you could try splitting the model with horizontal planes at your step levels. Then when you rejoin the model those lines should remain software dependent. The across the...
  18. In sprut7 is there a setting so it does not use...

    In sprut7 is there a setting so it does not use the tool library id as the tool number? I remember reading about it but can not find the post.
  19. Sprutcam 8 tool selection reverting back to default tool

    I've been using Sprutcam 8 for a while and have figured out many of its small quirks. But the one quirk that I cannot seem to get around it that after I select my tool and change to the speeds and...
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    Spiral into work pieces

    HI, I'm trying to get the spiral to work under the lead in lead out parameters. I've attached the Sprutcam 8 project file. Material is 304 stainless and I figured spiral entry would be easier on...
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    Defining stock

    I had some blanks water jet cut to speed up the maching time. My question is, can I import the drawing of the part designed for water jet cut or is there an easy way to define the stock as having a...
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    Reducing the height of some tubing.

    I would like to reduce the height of some tubing using high speed machining. The tubing is to be put up at a slight angle and then I would like the cutter to go around the perimeter of the part...
  23. For those thrying to figure out the 2.5D...

    For those thrying to figure out the 2.5D pocketing command I found a tutorial at this site.
    http://www.so-c-tech.de/Sprut/Dok/Formfraesen%202.5D.pdf
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    I to had so issues with SC8 and hole selection...

    I to had so issues with SC8 and hole selection around a cylinder. The other issue was once they were all finally selected and center was found only about 3/4ths of the hole had the right direction. ...
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    SC8 has issues, enough so I'm thinking of...

    SC8 has issues, enough so I'm thinking of switching to 7. The last update for plugin's fixed some of the issues I was having with code looking good on screen but when I posted it it would be missing...
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    Can you post your project file? Also, are they...

    Can you post your project file? Also, are they actually pockets or drilled holes? I just did a project of 432 ish drilled holes in 304. 201496201496
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    Access Violation error in SCkernal

    I did a part using the 4th axis, 432 holes if I remember correctly. Once I got it working I wanted to make a copy of the hole making operation and insert a center drill. Soon as I right clicked and...
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    Lead in help

    If you look at the attached screen shots and model, Sprutcan 8 for 2D contoring does not have a scrren for setting lead in and lead out for some reason. Instead you use you mouse to set the lead in...
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    200022 Talked to Eric, he said my issue was how...

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    Talked to Eric, he said my issue was how sprutcam was generating the code and that I had an old style post. By switch this option it appears to be working fine for drilling. WIll try...
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    Here are some more optioons for hole machines in SC8

    Here are the other options for hole machining
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