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Are you sure it is getting stuck because it is not clean? On our one mill the tool holder cat40 will get stuck when you do heavy milling and because the piston that releases the pull stud is not set...

I would just use scratch pad , its quick and there is no chemicals.

Im not familiar with this control , can you post a picture. When you press the MDI button a new screen should appear and then you enter in the g code .

Thats awesome , glad to see a finished machine running.

1. Are you running multiple parts? Did the first part have the correct depth?

2. Check the probing. I dont use probing on the mill , i usually just touch off with a paper and set the z height. If...

I got a hypertherm 45 that i dont get to use very often. Its an amazing machine and will cut 1/2" steel all day long. Just make sure you have dry air , im using one of those desiccant air dyers.

MDI is used to enter in g code.

S500 = RPM 500
M03 = Spindle on Clockwise

What kind of ideas and info? Im a machinist about an hour away from london.

How deep of a hole are we talking here? U Drills have a flat bottom with some grooves in it , but they are not cheap. Around 300$ for each drill. Cheap option is just to drill with a regular drill...