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To answer the first part of your question you need to understand how the co-ordinate systems on your cnc work. The MACHINE co-ordinate system is...
If you want a second opinion on the file attach the Vectric file to a message here. Alex.
What @Giarc was suggesting was that you might not be leaving enough material after the roughing toolpath for the smaller bit to get all the fine...
What control electronics are you using? Alex.
Sorry, missed the word "lathe" in your original post - don't know whether this will help?...
Have you had a Fusion update since you installed it? This info might fix it, it refers to using my post processor for the Duet controller, but...
-5 would be 5 mm below the switch 5 would be 5 mm ABOVE it. Jobend start and end Z position. The Z home position (MACHINE co-ordinates) is set to...
I use a single flute spiral upcut (3mm dia, about 15 mm length of cutting edge) at 10~13 K rpm, 500 mm/min 0.5 mm depth of cut on a standard...
I would suggest using the centre line as one axis when you set the origin in Fusion cam setup. Alex.
Use a centre line in your design - put some holes for dowels on the centre line outside the actual design. Create a toolpath just for those holes....
Your best bet would be to spend some time watching the build videos and comparing them to the bits you have. To start with, what controller did...
I think the answer will be the same as the last time you asked the same question. Lots of people here willing to help you set it up, but we can...
Haven't done it yet, but I have been looking at doing this. First requirement is an absolutely flat, surfaced spoilboard and a trammed...
I sometimes have to tweak a design during a job. My cnc is in my cellar, my design PC is in my attic and I'm old:(. I leave the machine for 1/2...
The washers will probably have been stamped, and most likely will not be flat - wait for the right thing. Alex.
If you have $1=255 your stepper motors will be energised when idle, so you shouldn't have to re-home between jobs. Manually moving an axis...
What software are you using to design things (cad) and then create the file to run your machine (cam). The speeds and feeds go into the settings...
Are these for your easels @Alan Huntley? How's that project going? Alex.
You can't probe X or Y with a tapered bit. The probe software will expect the X and Y probing to be done with a parallel bit. In fact it's best to...
Please note, if you are using this post processor it will probably stop working after a Fusion "update". Either keep a copy in a separate folder...
