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  1. How to take just a little extra off a pocket without running the whole pocket again?

    Say someone milled some pockets for a tray inset and the CNC gave them exactly what they asked for and due to human error a set of the pockets were a hair smaller then wanted after a test fit. How...
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    Re: Correct way to flip a workpiece in Fusion 360?

    Thank you Peter, you just explained that in such a simple and concise way that I now feel very stupid :D
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    Re: Correct way to flip a workpiece in Fusion 360?

    Yes, I think this is the part that is confusing me, guess it comes down to practice and experience.

    As long as I'm not just missing a Flip button, I guess I'm on the right track!
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    Correct way to flip a workpiece in Fusion 360?

    Hi, thanks to all the help I have got from members here I have reached a point where I want to try double sided operations.

    The issue I'm having is how to flip the workpiece in the most simple...
  5. Re: Fusion 360: Is there a way to cut a little deeper then the geometry?

    Thank you for coming to my aid yet again Craig!



    Thank you, appreciate the tips, always good to know multiple ways to skin a cat.
  6. Fusion 360: Is there a way to cut a little deeper then the geometry?

    I see there is a leave stock option, but is it possible to add to the depth of a cut to make up for variation material?

    Cutting slots in a Aluminum enclosure and sometime I don't get a clean cut...
  7. Re: Could really do with some advice about cutting slots where you don't have the opt

    Thanks Craig, will do that. Really appreciate you taking the time to help!
  8. Re: Could really do with some advice about cutting slots where you don't have the opt

    Ahhh thank you, yes I get that option if I set it up as a 2D contour rather than doing it as a 2D slot.

    ....but I keep seeming to get an empty toolpath when clicking on the pocket.
  9. Re: Could really do with some advice about cutting slots where you don't have the opt

    Thank you, any chance you could tell me how to do that in Fusion 360?



    Thank you, found the Ramp option in Fusion 360, but when I simulate it just goes straight in and dose the DOC, no...
  10. Is it possible to infer a rough idea of contour-cutting speeds from pocket setting?

    Hi, I hope this is the right place to ask, sorry mods if it is not, just finding my feet here!

    I have just been running a whole bunch of pocketing feed speeds/depths on my 3020 and have come to...
  11. Could really do with some advice about cutting slots where you don't have the option

    Hi, wording if I could get some advice on how to approach a slot like this where I have to plunge into the part, rather than feed into it from the side.


    Using Fusion 360, the slot is 1/8" and...
  12. Can I ask what the proper name for a few part are?

    Hello guys, I was wondering if I could throw myself on your mercy and ask you guys the correct names for some components I'm look for to build a Z Axis table.......after all I quickly discovering...
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    Re: Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    And........how do those Harbour freight compressor put out a constant flow of air without having a reasonable size tank, are they not a little spluttery when run open for a while, and prone to...
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    Re: Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    Wow that a little more then I wanted to pay!

    Any cheaper UK options out there?
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    Re: Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    Hey Jfong, do you have a model number for that compressor so I can check the specs out (as we don't have harbor freight here in the UK).
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    Re: Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    So, for cutting something like 3mm Ply, would I be better of using:

    Airbrush compressor @ 23L/min (start at 3bar/43 psi, stop at 4bar/57 psi)

    or

    Piston Air Compressor Pump @ 45L/min (Max...
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    Re: Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    As there is no bed adjustment in the K40, wont being able to adjust the focal length by about 1/2" be useful for cutting and engraving different thickness materials?

    So, I can get buy with a 40L...
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    Re: Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    I was planning on using a "18mm Laser head w/ air assisted. Ideal for K40 machine" from California Sacramento CO2 laser engraving cutting machine & Parts. Purchase or rental. Electronics Supplier in...
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    Air Assist L/min Pump Size?

    Hello,

    Would like to add Air Assist to my K40 but am having a little trouble over what size to get. I had a look online and there seems to be a wildly different range of L/min and PSI for the...
  20. K40 Main Board Replacement Options and Advice Needed.

    Hello,

    I have purchased a K40 and am very keen to upgrade from the Moshi Board to something Opensource, and was wondering if I could get some advice on the options out there?

    I have had a...
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