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Sorry not sure what the cost is off hand I let my customers work out there prices. I just had access to it for a few months to setup the system for my customer. I know you can use lathe, now how well...

I see well Mastercam seems to meet and exceed my needs every day, and I still have allot to learn. I am happy and my customers seem to be as well, I don’t know your whole story. I do wish you the...

If you are still using old ver. of Mastercam that is true but if you pay your maintenance every year then you should be on X4 mu3. I hear people complain that they shouldn’t have to do this not...

Well hope it all works out for you and I do understand your frustration but I pay for maint. I also have to keep up with my customers and I like the ability to call for support, however that’s just...

Well I don’t know who your dealer is but trust me just because they are not doing their job don’t mean you should toss 17k away. What post isn’t working and i would start using X4 if you have it.
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I know the dealer in Chicago is working with it almost everyday... http://www.shopwareinc.com/
Give them a call.

Mazak-Mastercam-Machining!!!

I been doing Mazak and mastercam EIA or Mazatrol in mastercam, I started a consulting business 15 months ago and if you want some free advice on the subject shoot me a...

Is anyone out there using Mastercam to run a Hydrajet - Waterjet Cutting System Accura 6'x10' with IGEMS software or something very close to this?

Thanks,
Eric

Well your new best friend is….. turn profiles or Silhouette boundary don’t know if X10 had it in menus or if they are still in the Chooks.

good luck!

Just LOL! all he asked was could it do it....

NO it can not ......... x3 and x4 can in mill or router FYI, If it was me I would be upgrading to x4 asap and be done with it all.

Hope that helps!

I have not seen this but I haven’t had allot of the issues my customers seem to have had with X4. I think I am the 1% of people not having any issues with X4. But we will see when X5 comes out lol

I hope everyone has been doing well I haven’t had much time to post much here just been busy, I hope everyone is doing well.
Question for the community and thanks for any input on the subject.

Is...

Yes you just can not convert the tool paths, Also you have to have X3 to do it. When you save the file just use the options button.

I suggest before you start, place on separate levels, the solid, the surfaces-created from that solid, and curves-created from that solid.
and not to modify these in any way. Don't create curves...

Ok now i got it thanks to everyones help.

Full eia no mazatrol at all THANKS

Inky

Thanks for the info!

Now I have found i don't have to sub a G code program in a mazatrol i can just use full EIA to run a mazak. I am sure i didn't explain what i was getting at. Now i know what...

Thanks I will take a look.

Inky

Will it hurt to have the H12 for a T12 ?

Yes But does it use a "H15" After G43 or does it know from the tool it self?

Do I need a H nest to the G43 so it know what Tool offset we are in use?
Here is what I get when I post..

O0001(D-63636)
(DATE - 07-01-09)
(TIME - 12:11 PM)
( T5 | 1/2 2FLT SCEM | H5 | XY...

Ok new question!! Does anyone know if a EIA program will allow tool changes in one program. Rather then a bunch of sub programs for each tool.

Just a example of 2 tools running in a mazak would be...

I use it as much as I can. I am not very good at it could use some info on using it more. now that I am running a consulting business I find that using it gives the customer a batter overview of a...

Ok,
I will look into it.

Thanks,

Did you find anything?

I would like to know more about the master cam setup sheets, any literature would be help full! thanks

Well there are a few ways what you trying to do?

And what lv are you useing?

Thanks Cadcam!
I will start working on it today.

Inky

Hello All,

I was wondering if anyone would mind pointing me in the correct direction about what would be a good starting point to build a mazak post. I am not asking for a post but just a good...

Nice to meet you, Welcome

Just so you all know worked very well!

Cadcam the post worked very well i will send post a it back when i get time to edit to post for a hass gantry bed mill so everyone has it.

Thanks again!...

I would like to know why i can preveiw the file, and not load it in with out get a

Error " Cannot find parasolid data in the solidworks file"?

Cad is correct cant help with work holding and...