Just In UK supplier of Solid Carbide Drills shop-apt.co.uk
Hi, APT now supply a range of solid carbide drills in including micro diameter drills from 0.2mm - 2.9mm with 1/8" shank 3.0mm - 10mm drills are available in 0.1mm increments. These are high quality...
View ArticleProblem Z Axis not moving
Hello, I have a problem perhaps some of you can help with. I have Mach 3 and use it on my router. A friend of mine has Mach 3 but has not used it. He asked me to get his machine going with Mach 3. I...
View ArticleHeidenhain TNC145 - drip feed
Hi there. I'm looking at buy a Bridgeport Interact Series 1 CNC Milling Machine, which has Heidenhain TNC145 control. Firstly, am I correct in thinking that this can not be drip fed via serial so I'm...
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Need Help! Some practical advice
Hi Guys I am hoping to get some practical advice on a project I am working on. I recently scanned a model in a 3D scanner. It produced a nice large STL file with about 1 000 000 reference points. Its...
View ArticlePVC Tank for vacuum former has anyone used one is it ok ?
I have made up a vacuum tank using PVC pipe is it ok or should I just get another tank.
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The new PULSAR Servo CNC mill
We would like to take this time to introduce our new CNC milling machine that is perfect for all shops and small businesses. A totally redesigned mill from the ground up using valued input from...
View ArticleMaterial in program for simulation
Hello I have program and i want to any G-kod that the simulation will show blank(part,material). It is possible? Mazak Inegrex 200 IV - 1000
View Articleneed help to start cnc machine with drill block in chennai, india
Can someone help me in starting this machine in chennai.
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New Machine Build Homemade CNC plasma with waterbed and dust control
Hello, Here are some photos and video of my new DIY CNC plasmacutter. The mechanics is based on stepmotors running X, Y and Z with chain drive. The Z motion also includes contact seek mechanics. There...
View ArticleNeed Help! Newbie: How to Prepare & Set-up new CNC Router Machine
Hello Machinist, I just purchased a CNC Machine from SALECNC.COM through Jimmy Chand. I have no background what so ever on how to operate and set-up this machine, I haven't even seen an actual cnc...
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How do I cut carbide like this blade?
Please can someone tell me how this rasp blade is cut. The material is carbide. What machine would I need to produce these blades and what rate could they be cut at. Any help appreciated. Just Attached...
View ArticleNeed Help! UC100 USB Motion controller
Hi All, First of all I would like to thank everyone on this forum for their questions and answers which I have found very informative. Over the last 3 years I have always found answers to questions...
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cnc from printer
Hi, I'm new in cnc. My idea is to build cnc machine cheep and easy. I got: 2013-05-02 21.56.36.jpg old printer new computer with USB and a problem how to connect them? here is inside 2013-05-02...
View ArticleAlternative Spindle for a 3040
I intend to buy a Chinese 3040 CNC machine in the near future, probably from carving-cnc (as people seem to be having good luck with packaging from them). I am assuming that I'll need to rewire the...
View ArticleNeed Help! How to set machine specs (rapid rate) in gibbscam?
Hey fellas! as the question above.. How do i set the correct tool change position and rapid move rate in gibbscam to get nearly accurate machining time estimates in the simulation? I'm running an old...
View ArticleLooking for alternative software to cncmasters supra mill
Hello everyone I am looking for an alternative software to control cnc mill supra jr Any help will be appreciated. First trial ver to test then buy Thank you.
View Articleposts disappearing
I posted on the Camaster forum about the management change but within an hour of the post it disappeared. this seems like what some other forums do if they want to censor their forums. I did a post...
View ArticleProblem advanced rough
anybody else noticed, that the advanced rough option, in pocketing wizard, when used in multiple depths of cut to get to a final depth, will rapid all the way to the last milled height between cuts?...
View ArticleDongle lost: please convert a file for me
Hi, unfortunately I lost may LaserCut dongle when cleaning the shop. Dumpster diving did not bring it back, and the replacement dongle will take a while from China :-( Could someone on the list please...
View ArticleDrilling 316L ????? Help
I am having extreme problems drilling 316L Stainless no matter what kind of speed and feed no matter what kind of drill (hss, carbide, cobalt, etc). I seem to break the drill. The holes are .750...
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