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    You are in the Giibbs forum. Let's assume he is...

    You are in the Giibbs forum. Let's assume he is using Gibbs.

    Unsuccessfully

    Look at the picture he posted.
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    Long runs...Okuma Short runs...Mazak Okuma is...

    Long runs...Okuma
    Short runs...Mazak

    Okuma is a better machine, but a mazak is much faster to program and set up.
    Avoid fanuc or Haas lathes. They are ok for mills, but they are the worst for...
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    As much as MC would like to claim that their...

    As much as MC would like to claim that their software runs on most PC's, it does not. First of all, MC has ALWAYS had problems on Radeon cards. You really need an nVidia Quadro card. I would...
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    what are the specs on your PC?

    what are the specs on your PC?
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    Also, make sure your parenthsis in your comments...

    Also, make sure your parenthsis in your comments are correct.
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    You may be using a G or M code that the machine...

    You may be using a G or M code that the machine does not understand or have the option turned on.
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    The ones being shown wrong are usually from MC...

    The ones being shown wrong are usually from MC reps. I have busted them on this
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    USE TANGENT FORMULA: tan ang = opposite...

    USE TANGENT FORMULA:
    tan ang = opposite side(radius value) / adjacent side
    then multiply by 2
    then calc flat

    82deg csnk =41deg ang
    1" cnsnk dia = .5 opposite side

    tan 41=.8693
    x.5=.4346...
  9. I would try: 2x flute length (16mm) doc 20-25%...

    I would try:
    2x flute length (16mm) doc
    20-25% of tool dia (1.6-2.0mm) radial width of cut
    .254mm MMPT feed(mm per tooth)
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    T04;(tool wait position) M06; (tool change) g0...

    T04;(tool wait position)
    M06; (tool change)
    g0 g90g54x0y0s500m3t05;(prestage next tool while positioning and turning on spindle)

    What you are doing is calling a tool change before a tool is in...
  11. 2500rpm because you cannot reach recommended...

    2500rpm because you cannot reach recommended 40sfpm
    .0008-.0012ipr
    peck 100% drill dia

    use powdered metal drills and avoid pecking
  12. 2500rpm because you cannot reach recommended...

    2500rpm because you cannot reach recommended 40sfpm
    .0008-.0012ipr
    peck 100% drill dia

    use powdered metal drills and avoid pecking
  13. wHY WOULD YOU WANT TO? jUST DOWNLOAD THE FULL...

    wHY WOULD YOU WANT TO? jUST DOWNLOAD THE FULL CRACKED VERSION AND INSTALL ON pc NOT HOOKED INTO THE INTERNET.
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    T1M6(probe) G54 G90 G0 X0Y0 G43 Z20. H1 G65...

    T1M6(probe)
    G54 G90 G0 X0Y0
    G43 Z20. H1
    G65 P9832 (probe on)
    G65 P9810 Z5.(5mm above Z0)
    G65 P9811 Z0. S1.(PROBE Z0.)
    G65 P9814 D136. S1. Z-.3 ( boss dia)(use G54)
    G65 P9833 (probe off)
    ...
  15. It's spam.

    It's spam.
  16. n_op = op_count * 10 *n_op I prefer to make...

    n_op = op_count * 10
    *n_op

    I prefer to make the N number the same as the tool number
    n_op = t$
    *n_op
  17. Thread: Kitamura

    by CadCamSam
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    There should be a push breaker in the electrical...

    There should be a push breaker in the electrical cabinet.
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    I see. I would wonder if you have a X axis...

    I see. I would wonder if you have a X axis encoder for rigid tapping. That may be an option, or not properly setup. Try doing the same on the other machines.
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    Good luck with spectrum Multi-DNC. They have...

    Good luck with spectrum Multi-DNC. They have awful tech support.
    I would STRONGLY recommend contacting Joe Hackman at Managed Solutions. He is brilliant and deals with Cimco.
    We had nothing but...
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    check out these parameters" 3705 B3(sgt) 3761...

    check out these parameters"
    3705 B3(sgt)
    3761
    3762
    5200 B1(vgr)
    5201 B2(tdr)
    5203 B3(rgs)
    5241
    5242
    5243
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    Fanuc 16iM M99/M30 problem

    Niigata HN50C Horizontal mill.
    I just recently wrote a program to have the spindle come down to the table to pick up large tools.Here is how it operates:
    Program:
    O10
    Calls blank tool
    Calls...
  22. Thread: Planes

    by CadCamSam
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    If you right click on the plane and click "edit"...

    If you right click on the plane and click "edit" you can rotate the plane as you wish. Routalot is correct. No way to know the angles of existing planes without creating and analyzing geometry or...
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    I use a piece of steel banding. I fold it so it...

    I use a piece of steel banding. I fold it so it works like a spring. We always have used banding laying around for free.
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    " I do expect the post cost should be minimum" ...

    " I do expect the post cost should be minimum"

    You get what you pay for. Do you work for nothing?
  25. Instead of doing that, in lathe, use the stock...

    Instead of doing that, in lathe, use the stock preview operation. That will give you an actual solid instead of an STL. Much easier to deal with.
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    Mastercam U? Just try Youtube. EVERYTHING about...

    Mastercam U? Just try Youtube. EVERYTHING about MC is on youtube.
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    G68 is an option. Welcome to Fanuc. 9103 bit 5

    G68 is an option. Welcome to Fanuc.
    9103 bit 5
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    How does Volumill handle sharp corners and...

    How does Volumill handle sharp corners and islands? I am currently using mastercam dynamic milling. The problems I am having with sharp corners is MC will cut out the stock, depending on the shape,...
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    Is there an M-code to select a different gear?

    Is there an M-code to select a different gear?
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    Did it show before? Do you have the option turned...

    Did it show before? Do you have the option turned on? What control number?
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