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  1. #1
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    Toolchange problem

    I want to do a tool call for different ops when im using the same tool,i have 4 different ops one after the other using the same tool but i want to be able to go to each op when seeing the job through,but in mastercam mill 9 it wont do a tool call at each op,it see's it as a null toolchange,ive tried to adjust settings in the post but have had no luck,can anyone advise what to do thx

  2. #2
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    On the tool dialog box where you input tool number, feed, rpm etc, just check FORCE TOOL CHANGE just under the plunge rate input box.


    Hope this help.

    Jeff

  3. #3
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    Many thanks Jeff,ive beem messin about with that for days, i knew i could rely on someone on cnc zone.
    Regards Adrian

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