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    How to change how offsets are called up

    We have various citizen swiss lathes. When posting a program the tool call ups do not contain an offset. How do I change this? Example below.

    Currently the code looks like this:
    T0100;
    G0 Y?...
  2. citizen m32 help hilding finish on 12L14

    We have a citizen m32. The main and sub spindle both run a max of 8,000 rpm. Barstock is 1.125 inches. The part is like a washer. It's 1.062 inches in diameter and .104 thick. There is a .198 hole...
  3. Citizen c 16 pulls stock back awau from cutoff rool

    It does not happen on every part but when ran in continuous sometimes the barstock does not stay against the cutoff tool. this gives short parts. There are dwells before and after opening main Chuck...
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    feeds and speeds

    A lot of times feeds and speeds from the machinist handbook or other sources can't be achieved due to lack of Swiss machines horsepower or rigidity. Does anyone know of a reliable source for feeds...
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    I haven't encountered this but on the newer...

    I haven't encountered this but on the newer citizen machines there are parameters that effect g76. Might be worth a shot
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    turning 430 stainless-Citizen C 16

    I am having trouble holding a 32 finish on the o.d. Stock diameter is .156 and I'm turning it to .125. The max tool nose I can use is .006. Machines max RPMs are 10,000. I have access to carbide and...
  7. Yep you are right g821 r1 will send ur gang slide...

    Yep you are right g821 r1 will send ur gang slide out of the way.
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    1117 drilling question

    I am running a citizen c16 swiss. I have to drill a .0886 diameter hole .250 deep in 1117. We ordered carbide drills from guhring with 140° drill point and fire a coating. Recommended feeds and...
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    spherical radius trouble citizen c16

    I am making a part out of 303 ss with spherical radii on both ends. The one on cutoff end has inermitent flat on end at about .07. Due to to required cycle time machining it on back is not an option....
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    citizen: center vs core height

    On a citizen Swiss center and core height seen to be about the same thing. Can someone tell me what the difference is?
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    Citizen L-25 inconel 600 drilling

    I have a part coming up that has a .900 deep .154 diameter hole. It has a .0005 concentricity callout between 2 outside diameters. One of the dia is only .004 smaller than stock size. I always have...
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    Try G02 I 2. K-1. R1. Then proceed with the rest...

    Try G02 I 2. K-1. R1. Then proceed with the rest of the part. In a complete radius your x move needs to be twice the amount of z. Let me know if this helps.
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    Does your machine have tools that you can bring...

    Does your machine have tools that you can bring up to guide bushing while threading? If so have you tried making a custom support and putting it in that tool location to support the workpiece when it...
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