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[Columbo™]

After I post the arc gets split into 2 quads. I checked the post and the control def. and they both say DO NOT BREAK ARCS...

 

Am I missing something somewhere?????

 

 

 

N130 G00 G90 G15 H01 G17 X6.1162 Y1.11 S800 M03 T95

N140 G56 H95 Z6.89 M08

N150 G01 Z6.04 F10.

N160 G41 D95 Y1.0788 F3.

N170 G03 X6.1475 Y1.11 I0. J.0312

N180 X6.085 Z6.0608 I-.0313 J0.

N190 X6.1475 Z6.0817 I.0312 J0.

N200 X6.1162 Y1.1413 I-.0313 J0.

N210 G01 G40 Y1.11

N220 G00 Z6.89

N230 M09 M05

 

 

 

 

Same program posted from an older version of MC (source lost) and I got this....

 

 

N2145 G00G94G90G15H06X6.1162Y1.11B315S800M03T96

N2150 G56H95Z6.89M08

N2155 Z6.74

N2160 G01Z6.04F10.

N2165 G41D95Y1.0788F3. (D95)

N2170 G03X6.1475Y1.11Z6.0504I0.J.0313

N2175 Z6.0921I-.0313J0.

N2180 X6.1162Y1.1413Z6.1025I-.0313J0.

N2185 G01G40Y1.11

N2190 Z6.74F10.

N2195 G00Z6.89M09

N2200 M05

[Guyinthedesert]

Do you also have the box checked to allow 360 deg arcs?

[Columbo™]

Do you also have the box checked to allow 360 deg arcs?

 

YES

[Oscar R.]

Also make sure that your Helix support is set to "all planes supported".

[Columbo™]

Also make sure that your Helix support is set to "all planes supported".

 

 

Yup....