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    Our work will be primarily collet work. 2.0" and...

    Our work will be primarily collet work. 2.0" and under in dia. Mostly under an inch. We will use a 12" barfeeder and run high quantities of threaded parts with tight tolerances. Our thread minors...
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    3 axis lathe with live tooling

    We are in the market for a 3 axis lathe with live tooling. Maybe one with tapered tool holders and a tool changer. Does anybody have any recommendations as far as what we should be looking for? I...
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    Sounds similar. This has a third thread down the...

    Sounds similar. This has a third thread down the middle of the other two for chip relief when tapping the holes. We make the matching taps on a swiss machine. Very difficult to measure also. But,...
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    Without getting into details, we have a triple...

    Without getting into details, we have a triple thread. Left and right hand threads timed together. There are over 100 mating surfaces on one part. Getting everything timed and adjusted correctly is...
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    A little thread start clearance move before the...

    A little thread start clearance move before the start of the thread did the trick. This also enabled me to take much fewer passes, since I'm not slamming into the material between passes. Thanks for...
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    We did over 4 million in sales last year selling...

    We did over 4 million in sales last year selling products with this thread design. While it is unique, it is also ingenious
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    Our threads are one directional, and are designed...

    Our threads are one directional, and are designed to screw in to a shoulder, and stop. Thereby necessitating the thread start into the material. How would a G92 help in controlling this? Could I add...
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    Walk down angles for threading

    Our unique threads must have a thread start that begins by directly feeding into material at the start of threads. We currently use two lines of g76 code. Problem is, when I slowed things way down, I...
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