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  1. Programming an Engraving to allow Machinist to modify Engraving

    Hey everyone,
    I am having issues creating a program or really just understanding how to create the program for an engraving that will allow the operator to modify the text...
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    Conditional Formatting on a Loop Program

    I am creating a unique program and am running into a bit of a hang-up as far as what I need to do to get it where my mind sees it being.

    First I will explain what my machining process looks like...
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    Re: INVALID I, J, K

    Thank you guys for the responses, in the future I will look to use the G12 or G13 to get some better knowledge on the functions and uses of these commands. Xeno, I used the methods you had mentioned...
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    Re: INVALID I, J, K

    That makes sense I really appreciate breaking that down for me. Some many years ago I had to write code by hand and had this whole thing figured out. Go figure fast forward 9 years and I have forgot...
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    Re: INVALID I, J, K

    Hmmm...I feel like I may have got away with this in the past; but if that is the case I can simply re-write this code and it can reflect a sketch that I have moved the distance I am hoping to get the...
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    INVALID I, J, K

    I am having some issues with a program we were running in the shop here; I edited the code to move the hole location by -.016" in the Y axis. I will post the original to the current. I cannot figure...
  7. Re: loading tools using their pocket number in G Code on Haas CNC mill

    I am sure you will not want to do this in a program or production run; as mentioned the pocket a tool rests in is not constant. It would seem to me that trying to select a specific pocket rather than...
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    Re: HAAS VF7 Program "Jumping"

    It does not seem to have any consistency, I suppose the A and B example does not provide that information. I could be in any program and it would jump into another random program it does not have a...
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    Re: HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    Thanks that actually worked excellently! I have it running and the Macro keeps track of it now. Thank you very much for the help on this! I apologize it took me so long to get back to you but I had...
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    HAAS VF7 Program "Jumping"

    Thanks everyone for looking into this post and for any information you can offer. I am currently having issues with our VF7 machine we are experiencing program "jumping" while running a program. By...
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    Re: HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    There may have been a confusion with what I posted originally; I did not include that the program has a M99 at the bottom to loop back to the top. This causes the program to skip M30 for the amount...
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    Re: HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    That's a really good idea, I could get away with that and put it directly at the top to act the same as the loop call-out and still be functional after an insert change or machine stop then I could...
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    Re: HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    Facepalm. I should have known that; much appreciation! Do you have any experience with the M97 and looping command? I am running a full bar at a time and producing 47 parts per bar; I just want to be...
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    Re: HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    I posted this in the wrong location can I have this deleted by an admin please?
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    HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    Good afternoon,
    I am having a couple head scratchers with my DS30-SSY while attempting to run out a Macro Program I have made. The first thing I am curious about is when I press stop at any point in...
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    HAAS DS30-SSY with M97 Looping

    Good afternoon,
    I am having a couple head scratchers with my DS30-SSY while attempting to run out a Macro Program I have made. The first thing I am curious about is when I press stop...
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    Re: New to the Site

    Welcome aboard, I'm new to the site myself but not new to machining using CNC and manual mills. Most things you have questions on have a good chance of being answered on this forum, it is a nice...
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    Re: Kurt Vise Issues

    Thanks you guys much appreciated!
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    Re: Kurt Vise Issues

    My apologies on the description yes I am using a double vise with a center fixed "pod". I have 2 sets of double vises and was curious if I can maintain a good zero while having a part through both...
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    Kurt Vise Issues

    Hello, I am posting in regards to an issue I am having with my CNC in keeping both vices linear to one another when holding a larger item (Larger parts require to remove the center pod). With the...
  21. Thread: G-CODE check

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    Re: G-CODE check

    You should not have to do anything with the standard Code Generator within CAMWorks. I occasionally accidentally still use the tutorial Post Processor with an occasional mis-click while programming....
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    Re: Haas VF 3SS w/ Renishaw Probe Systems

    My apologies I did not get the alert that you had posted something, I loaded them on Via flash drive though.
  23. Thread: HAAS VF 3SS

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    Re: HAAS VF 3SS

    I did turn off coolant and got a maybe .0002" extra to come out of it actually. Now I am curious about the science behind this, is it because the liquid displaces the heat that is necessary to cut? I...
  24. Thread: HAAS VF 3SS

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    Re: HAAS VF 3SS

    Alright, I tried re-calibrating the probe and got some of the variance out of the equation here, but part to part I am seeing a Z depth difference of nearly .001" is this about as tight as I can get...
  25. Thread: HAAS VF 3SS

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    HAAS VF 3SS

    Hello, I am having issues keeping a Z tolerance on a part I am machining and programming. I will give some details about the process below.


    We are working with A2- Tool Steel.
    The depth of...
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    Re: Help with inside corner cuts.

    any chance you can upload a model and give us an example of what you were looking to do? I think I have a good idea of what you are describing but a model/picture always helps :D
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    Re: alarm 124 low battery

    Does replacing the battery yourself void manufacturer warranty?
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    Re: Which operation for a T-Slot ?

    How large is the stock now?
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    Re: CNC Maintenance Record Program

    I see you said you have outgrown excel? Have you made macros and such to make the task easier? I have a spreadsheet which I used some old macros from college and high school; I use it actively to...
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    Re: DIY Drag Knife Test

    Most drag Knives I have seen cut at a maximum of 1/16" into material. I am not sure if this could have played a part in the difference you had noticed; as well I have known people to be mostly...
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