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    Delete the point joining the large dia circle to...

    Delete the point joining the large dia circle to the radius in the lower right corner

    Join the circle to the left side of both the top and bottom small circle with lines.

    You should now have a...
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    A circle not connected to anything else will be...

    A circle not connected to anything else will be yellow, and you can still generate tool paths from it

    -Jacob
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    Im trying to get large programs to run off nc...

    Im trying to get large programs to run off nc memory, not a card. Ran a 16meg surfacing program last week using the normal format, would like to make them smaller

    -Jacob
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    Using fanuc's no leading zero format.

    Anyone know how to convert a post to no leading zero's for a fanuc machine that supports it.

    IE 1 is eq to 0.0001, 1000 is eq to 0.1000

    I cant find a what registrar's im supposed format so...
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    Below i what i would send though predator the...

    Below i what i would send though predator the editor to any fanuc or fadal we have at work.

    The sub's are overkill for what the program does, but keeps it simple so should make complete sense

    ...
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    Have you had a demo of mastercam? I highly...

    Have you had a demo of mastercam? I highly suggest it if you havent.


    -proud gibbs user
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    Compost 2 manuals

    Anyone have compost 2 manuals?
  8. Never mind. Got it working. CSPart#: ADD#...

    Never mind. Got it working.

    CSPart#:
    ADD# CS# MUL# NumOfCS# SUB# PartNum# Num#('1')
    RETURN

    myWFOCS:
    'G54.1P' ADD# CSPart# Num#('0')
    RETURN
  9. Compost - Using both Parts# and CSWFO's

    Does anyone have any examples of using both Parts#'s and CSWFO's as WFO's at the same time?

    IE if i had a program had two CS WFO's defined and used, and then was posted with for example, parts set...
  10. Thread: ORIENTATION

    by jvangelder
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    enable face selection, right click on the face...

    enable face selection, right click on the face you want aligned to, and click align to CS then just rotate with modify if its not correctly orintated from there out

    -Jacob
  11. As well as the sub spindle, the chuck, or...

    As well as the sub spindle, the chuck, or depending on the tools, the covers of the machine. You might not want to be at X home to do a toolchange. some of our posts clear the covers by less than a...
  12. Yes, G30 is defaulted to G30 P2, p3 and p4 you...

    Yes, G30 is defaulted to G30 P2, p3 and p4 you have to call explicitly

    http://www.star-circuit.com/article/pdf/FANUC_OI-TC_PARAMETER_MANUAL.PDF page 75 describes this

    And you have 4 ref...
  13. You can change the G30's to whatever you want,...

    You can change the G30's to whatever you want, you can make the g30 location's (there are 3) on the other side of the spindle if you wanted and watch as the machine tries like hell to get there. I...
  14. You can do toolchanges at G30 reference points as...

    You can do toolchanges at G30 reference points as well.

    I do tool changes at G30 W0 U0 while the B axis is usually just left at G28 B0. On our 21LMS the G30 locations puts the tool changer around...
  15. Thread: Missing M30

    by jvangelder
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    Do you have the trailing % after m30?

    Do you have the trailing % after m30?
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    Join gibbscam's forum and read the shortcut key...

    Join gibbscam's forum and read the shortcut key thread's, lots of info there

    As for geometry creation, it is quite different. However once you get use to just lots of parallel lines, and line's at...
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    I'm looking for the high-quality version of the...

    I'm looking for the high-quality version of the plane-jane $15 hobby servo as far as reliability goes.

    i don't need brute strength, in fact i really don't need much strength at all. i just don't...
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    I haven't ruled out some of the better hobby...

    I haven't ruled out some of the better hobby servos, i was just curious if a non-hobby line exisisted.
    -Jacob
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    Allow me to clear this up, Im looking for 150...

    Allow me to clear this up,

    Im looking for 150 oz/in of tq continuous, nothing that is out of the realm of a hobby RC servo that you would find in an RC airplane. However, i want something that...
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    Industrial version of a hobby servo?

    Does such a thing exist? I only need approx 1deg accuracy, no more than 180deg of rotation, 3-12vdc operation and a simple 3 wire hookup like a normal hobbie servo. I dont need encoder feedback,...
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    Make a solid and define it as stock. Can be any...

    Make a solid and define it as stock. Can be any shape. CPR will then use that as sock instead of a square.

    -Jacob
  22. Something in that price range wouldn't be out of...

    Something in that price range wouldn't be out of place for employee's to buy and add to their personal toolbox if installation wasn't intrusive. Id be interested myself.

    -Jacob
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    I could see making all of the parts you have...

    I could see making all of the parts you have shown on a straight 3 axis, however if your budget allows a 4th for atleast accurate indexing would be a great time saver.

    As for metric vs imperial...
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    There may be a way to do it with solids however i...

    There may be a way to do it with solids however i dont know it.

    To do it with wireframe, extract the edges of the face you want to face, program a roughing routine using facemill, and for stock...
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    Poll: I understand the dongle issue. We are going to...

    I understand the dongle issue. We are going to have our dongles mounted inside the PC to eliminate the ease 'borrowing' the dongles, obviously its not a 100% fix but its something.

    As far as Cam...
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    Poll: I had a mastercam and a gibbscam demo in december...

    I had a mastercam and a gibbscam demo in december of last year. Gibbs seemed much smoother of a work flow. We ended up buying 2 seats of gibbs.

    Ive been using bobcad v23 for a few years, after a...
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    You can trick bobcad into doing pocket's with...

    You can trick bobcad into doing pocket's with non-center cutting insert cutters by manipulating the leads. Just make sure that your cutter isnt large that you run out of room to ramp.

    Ive done...
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    whats the material? 9 meters a min is around...

    whats the material?

    9 meters a min is around 350ipm.. around 7,000rpm, id try slowing it down?
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    check line 427 below is copied right out of...

    check line 427


    below is copied right out of my fanuc oimc post i use


    427. Tapping feed rate (1=ipm 2=ipr)? 1


    edit:
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    You doing dla reverse auctions? ala dibbs?

    You doing dla reverse auctions? ala dibbs?
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