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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Thank you Stutank for the reply. I shall wait for your upload.

    Cheers

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    Thank you Stutank for the reply. I shall wait for your upload.

    Cheers
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi stutank,

    Are you planning to release an updated version of the V1.8 with the bug fixes soon ?
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    My reply:-

    "After the First Section with Tool 1, Under DXFSETUP change Stock Diameter to 16 (Finished head diameter) To Eliminate a lot of air cutting in the next 2 stages.
    USE...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    The improved Ezilathe surely is extra fun to work with. I tried to see if I can replicate a parting operation with a straight plunge/retract similar to the "misc canned cycles"...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    I managed to simulate the drill bushing (without drill operations for the moment) It works like a charm.

    Attachments are self explanatory based on the descriptive titles:-
    ...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for the version 1.7.4.0. Thank you for posting it so quickly.

    Noted on the items below. i will feedback after trying the latest version. Btw the previous official...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Sir,

    Can you confirm what is the latest version ?

    Is it 1.7.3.0 ?

    Based on your download link i seem to have an incorrect version

    Where can i get the latest official release ?
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi stutank,

    Is the attached photo the Z axis minimum ?

    i cannot locate it for certain. Please guide me

    thanks
    rengan
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for your reply. My reply below:-

    "G53 - Noted, I just treat as work offset Position (easy, no effect on output). However I note that effect on simulator shows a major...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    CNC cam grinder, thats cool. You are indexing using stepper or servo ?

    cheers
    rengan
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    I finally got my cnc mini lathe up and running. My first real cut is in the video below.

    https://youtu.be/gIF-W9mA7tw

    I did find some possible bugs (may or may not be). i need...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    I just logged in after a long time. My CNC lathe conversion is almost completed. I was ill a while back so had to stop work. I needed to machine some parts to complete my CNC lathe and...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    I managed to get the X- axis, Z-axis and Tool Turret to reinitialize/home upon reset by implementing an initialization macro M1000 thus not necessary for me to add in "M5 G53 X0 Z0" in...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Sorry for the late reply. I was in the process to get the COVID shots for the entire family and had to complete my cnc mini lathe dc motor controller (clone KBIC-120/240) connections...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    My questions this time is related to Ezilathe and Mach3. I managed to get my DIY 8 position tool turret working. My videos is as follows

    https://youtu.be/0DbrWo-zqjE
    ...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for your detailed reply. As usual your knowledge is very much appreciated. My reply for each items as follows :-

    1."Your 11ERAG60 is a full 60 deg insert (No Flat or Rad...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Dragon8,

    Thank you for your input. You are suggesting the first depth of cut ?


    thanks
    rengan
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for your reply and clarification. Please don't get me wrong, I trust the data in Ezilathe. I was just wondering how to make sense of it and where I need to get the correct...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Noted on the clearing explanation. I was probably looking at only one angle. Anyway I will play around more and feedback on the operations. I finally decided on the enclosure lid that...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi stutank,

    hope alll is well with you. I started with Ezilathe tool changes and noticed something.

    If i were to select T3636 and select the segments on my dxf in which I want to perform the...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    We are completing week 1 of COVID lockdown which started on the 1/6/2021, The lock down will be until 14/6/2021 (hopefully). I am using the time to complete my cnc lathe enclosure....
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Sorry for the late reply. We are in COVID lockdown again :-(. I will look into your recommendations and feedback accordingly.

    stay safe
    rengan
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank

    I managed to get it to work as you suggested. My reply as follows:-

    1.Noted on the "Removed the "Initial hole dia = 0" in release 1,7.3.3". Is this going to be a feature in your...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    I am still experimenting with Ezilathe 1.7.3.3, and cannot get passed "Required Value Missing (White Edit Boxes). Honestly I have no idea where is the message pointing to. Could you...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you again, for Ezilathe V1.7.3.3. I will experiment and share my results very soon.

    Cheers

    rengan
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for your reply and the explanation/information provided to model the turning tool in the same direction as the boring bar. I have added an identical spec tool "5252" as you...
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    Sticky: Hi Stutank Just sharing my diy cnc lathe. I...

    Hi Stutank

    Just sharing my diy cnc lathe. I built from scratch. I got the old electrically faulty 7*14 lathe from friend and modded it to accept cnc stuff. Made some improvements to increase x...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Your comment:-
    1) Wheel blank - Good job for trepanning, 1 trepanning tool (With or Without Radius) could complete the job. Your DXF could include other profiles on different Polylines and/or...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for your quick response to the Chess Pawn 1.dxf issue. Noted on the "continuous polyline".

    I managed to regenerate the gcode OD turning profile as you advised. Attached...
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    Sticky: Re: Ezilathe, a useful aid to lathe programming.

    Hi Stutank,

    Thank you for your reply. In regards to "face profiling" (sorry i am may not use the correct terminology), I am trying to see if i can profile the face of a round stock to make some...
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