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  1. #1
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    Multicam feed rate suddenly really slow

    Im using a multicam 3000, suddenly the feedrate is really slow. i am a noob but i been messin with this so much its like i know it better than the back of my hands. had a cnc test file last week it was goin supper fast, now i load the same file and its like molasses. takes over 1/2 hour to cut one letter....im wondering whats goin wrong the feed rate is at 100%

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    Quote Originally Posted by fender316 View Post
    Im using a multicam 3000, suddenly the feedrate is really slow. i am a noob but i been messin with this so much its like i know it better than the back of my hands. had a cnc test file last week it was goin supper fast, now i load the same file and its like molasses. takes over 1/2 hour to cut one letter....im wondering whats goin wrong the feed rate is at 100%
    Is a speed feed rate assigned to that tool path in your CAM software? If not the controller on the machine runs at its defaults which are usually pretty slow.

    Neal

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    Are you using Jobserver as your comm software,and are you using Enroute

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