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  1. 12-23-2015, 07:53 PM #21
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    Re: integrated face mill vs tts face mill

    Quote Originally Posted by SCzEngrgGroup View Post
    Yeah, I learned the hard way my 2-3/4" face mill will NOT cut full-width, 1/2" deep, at 35 IPM:

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  2. 12-23-2015, 08:00 PM #22
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    Re: integrated face mill vs tts face mill

    Quote Originally Posted by pickled View Post
    I miss it and despise having to play the "stop the program", reset Z, restart the coolant and the spindle and then hunt and peck for the restart point within a program with 10's of thousands of lines of code.
    Yeah after chatting with the LinuxCNC gurus I get the "why" part of it being that way but it is still lousy. That was my prime motivator to switch to TTS as soon as I could. They have no good way to handle manual tool changes without known heights.
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  3. 12-24-2015, 01:27 AM #23
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    Re: integrated face mill vs tts face mill

    Quote Originally Posted by SCzEngrgGroup View Post
    Yeah, I learned the hard way my 2-3/4" face mill will NOT cut full-width, 1/2" deep, at 35 IPM:

    Attachment 300614

    Regards,
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    You might want to re-reference after that
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