I've gotthe bug for a DIY router table; Lord help me.
I've decided to ignore the recommendations of my psychiatric counselor and go ahead and design and build a benchtop CNC router; afger all, woodworking and time in the workshop is the best therapy there...
View ArticleNeed Help! Fanuc 11M Makino BN1-85 machine can not starup
we have buy one of Makino BN1-85 Old fanuc 11M machine, but the machine can't starup anyone can help urgently ! Many Thanks ! Terry Tan
View Articlehow to program b axis to move forward & hold part & parting off on hyundai...
can somebody give me idea how to move b axis forward & hold on part and then part off and move b axis to home position
View ArticleNeed Help! Support for leafboy77 USB BOB
I have bought a USB breakoutboard Leafboy77, for 4 axis. I think it's also called AKZ250. But I have problem though I need a slave axis. I have set it up as X, Y and Z axis, and added A axis as slave....
View ArticleTorchmate Cutting Stailness??
Got a new Torchamte X table with a cutting area 5' x 22'. been going through trying to get the best cut out of the machine. 90% of the matirial being cut will be 16ga 304 #4 Stainless Steel. So far i...
View ArticleDRO Scale Fixtures
While at the CNC shop the other day I took some images of how they attach the scales for a DRO to vertical mills. I though it could help others. They told me that it takes 2 hours per scale to mount...
View ArticleA poor mans CNC machine
Greetings, I'd first like to thank the community here for their knowledge and documentation of making home brewed CNC machines. Without this sharing I would've never came close as I have in making my...
View ArticleDrawing to define tool geometry
In the Partmaster Turn Help pdf, page 37, para 6 which is discussing tool definitions it states "click here for further details about preparing a drawing which defines the tool geometry". There does...
View Articlehow do i add a font???
I have a customer that needs a particular font engraved on his parts and gibbs does not have that font in the shapes pallet... im pretty sure i can download a font from the internet and load it in to...
View ArticleCO2 argentina. Perdido como turco en la niebla.
Buenas, que tal? Leyendo el foro y por lo que veo, estoy bastante en pelotas con respecto al asunto. Buscando en la web los mas relevantes que se encuentran sobre corte laser CO2 en argentina son...
View ArticleNew Machine Build 3 Axis-Aluminum/MDF Hybrid-DIY
Well just typed a huge build thread before my computer decided to restart and update. (chair) :boxing: Been lurking for a long time, a member for a short time. Havnt had a chance to introduce myself...
View ArticleObserved Feeds and Speeds
Just in case anyone is interested I will log my actual speeds & feeds. The figures are based on my 1.5 horsepower 240 volt single phase mill/drill. I don't push my machine but alter the feed until...
View ArticleProblem mach 3 threading question.
I've encountered a limitation in NCCAD. I'm woundering if the same limitation applies to mach 3. I need to turn a left hand, internal thread. Pitch 4.75mm max depth of 3mm. It seems NCCAD simply can't...
View ArticleNeed Help! STAMA Q3-1n MULTI-POSITION SWITCH
I get it to repair , as a 5 to 7 week DELAY to deliver is out of my need . I got not all parts, I need a detail of it to make new parts that where lost , by nobody knows. The part lost are the one (two...
View ArticleThank you very much CNCZone!
A big shout out to Laurie and everyone at CNCZone for giving Hurricane Lasers their own spot in the commercial forums section. As always we encourage customers, prospects and laser enthusiasts to...
View ArticleNeed Help! Design new tools in V25
I want to mill with a double angle milling cutter, but there are no tools in the library. how does one go about designing or downloading a new tool?
View ArticleVMC 10 - Mitsubishi freqol Drive
Smoked a capacitor (C4). Spindle still operating, just smoking the cap. Any experiences replacing the caps only? Recommended repair points (Southern Ca) Thanks
View ArticleNeed Help! V25 Tapping issues
I need to find out if anyone else out there is having this problem. I am trying to tap a hole in a part and when I post it the tap feeds no where near what it should. It's a 3/8-16 thread and it posts...
View ArticleHelp! FDA 2877. How to fill out? Anyone?? Just found out about it. Redsail...
I frantically looking for an answer. My x700 unit arrives into port on the 17th of May. By broker which is Delmare told me today that Redsail needs to fill out an FDA for 2877 for the laser to clear...
View Articleproblem
I hope this question is not too simple for any of you. but I am have trouble with modeling a ring in 5 axis like the video on you tube. my tool paths are not to the center line and the paths are not...
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