Need Help! 4 piece sphere pattern dxf file
hello there newbie here i'm trying to make a metal sphere /ball from sheet metal looking for a 4 piece pattern in a dxf file i tried to convert this into a dxf many differant ways and am having...
View ArticleNeed Help! Does anyone offer phone support for Mach3?
Just curious, does anyone offer tech support via phone for Mach3 or just DIY machines in general? As helpful and as wonderful as these forums are and especially for FREE at that, sometimes I need a...
View ArticleHaas mill stops moving when using tool offset and cutter comp
I wasn't sure how to title this. What happens is when I use cutter comp and apply a tool offset while machining a pocket the mill just stops moving when it reaches that portion of the code. The spindle...
View ArticleLet's start again - New enclosure
Hi guys, After a very frustrating experience with my last electronics enclosure, I decided to start from the scratch....After reading several posts (thanks to this amazing community), I decided to use...
View ArticleStepper motor help
One of the stepper motors on my machine has finally given up! Problem is I don't know what motor to buy as a replacement. I will post a pic of the motor 6 wire. 6mm shaft 56mm dia 51mm long Cant find...
View ArticleProblem Why there is a big vibration and noise while SteelTailor CNC cutting...
Why there is a big vibration and noise while SteelTailor CNC cutting machine moving? There are 5 possibilities: 1. The pulse value is set too big; 2. The working speed of SteelTailor machine is too...
View ArticleNewbie Modeling AR Lower in BobCad CAD
I've been through a few tutorials and made some changes to them and have a decent grasp of the CAM side and can see effects of changes and mistakes due to the simulator. All is good there. I like the...
View ArticleRong Fu reverse conversion
Good evening, I recently picked up an RF45 that was an aborted CNC conversion project. Unfortunately a few of the parts were lost. I found this site while googling for parts. the machine is in great...
View ArticleBuild Thread Milling a celtic cross
Im fortunate enough that the company that I work for allows me and my co-workers to use the machines after work to do our own personal projects as long as its not on company time and we clean up after...
View ArticleOriginal Trak CNC Manuals
I picked up BPort with a SW Industries retrofit on it. It is the original TRAK CNC for the late 80's. Supposedly the electronics for the machine stopped working and that's why they were getting rid of...
View ArticleREAD BEFORE YOU POST!
This is for companies only offering machining services please post the follow- Your company Name and addressYour CapabilitiesYour Material Capabilitiesany message This is just for listing not for...
View ArticleNewbie 3 Jaw Chuck and Jaw numbers
I changed my 'internal' jaws to the 'external' jaw to hold the flywheel of a 2A042 when I tried to turn some .90 Stainless steel rod (two years later) I couldn't get it centered then I remembered the...
View ArticleEnclosure?
Any enclosure that is available for this mills? Anyone have any pics of what you have done?
View ArticleSIN-C3636 Mini cnc router
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View ArticleProblem Creo Parametric CAM / NC
How can i create a tool holder / Tool adapter in CAM in CREO 2.0 (Pro/Engineer5+) so i can see it in the toolpaths. I will no matter what i try to do, get the message : TOOL_ATTACH_POINT coordinate...
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View ArticleEnd of Job, Return to Mazhine Zero?
Is there a code that will return the spindle to machine zero? I would like the spindle to go home at the end of a program, of course, I'd want the "Z" to be the first movement to prevent crashes.
View ArticleNew Table chip/coolant guard
Posted on the other site in response to a thread about 8020 enclosures. Just recently semi-completed a new chip/coolant guard for the table. Since the shop is small and tightly packed, as well as the...
View ArticleLooking to buy a new mill. How these other mills compare to X3?
Hi everyone, I cannot find X3 mill in Canada and found these links that offer similar spec, but different brand mills. MILLING MACHINE DIGITAL READOUT R8 - Busy Bee Tools King Canada Milling Drilling...
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