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Tom214moto

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  1. 2 minutes ago, byte me said:

    Maybe try converting to spline geometry and skip the g2, g3's, for a quick fix.

    Like this??

    Not only do you have a xxxxty name, your slow to!

     

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  2. 4 minutes ago, crazy^millman said:

    He is coding person and it is a reference to a byte of memory on a computer. He is a great member of the community so how about getting to know some people before slamming him.

    He is correct pirates have been infesting the waters of late and he is just learning how that works around here. I have been in the waters a lot longer than him and doing programming more years than he has been alive so I really appreciate his enthusiasm and care to make this place something. 

    Understood. And I can see kind of how he came about with that name. But I would have picked Bytes or Mega Byte instead of byte Me. Kind of derogatory no?

    Whatever I dont care. The guy struck me as a jerk because he offered no insight on my problem. Just wanted to stir the pot. So I called him out on it.

    1 minute ago, crazy^millman said:

    Take my name crazy to the a higher power millman. I was called crazy and insane coming up in shops for daring to try new things and question the status quo in most places. Then I got into 5 Axis and started doing really crazy things with machines. Then mill/Turns and other things. People have gone to Space on my work and worked on some programs for some very high profile companies. I say what I mean and do my best to do what I say. I will help anyone willing to help themselves, but go no problem telling someone no and they need to wait. People using the software illegally hurt my way to earn a living so sorry if I come across like an arse hole, but if I invested my time and money into being legal coming from nothing without a degree then others can too.

    No you tried to help me out. So I appreciate that. As long as we see eye to eye, were good.

  3. Fine. We will do it the hard way. 

    Thanks for all your help guys.

     

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  4. 9 minutes ago, PAnderson said:

    I'm a mill guy but I will give it a shot. In the tool geometry page, there should be a narrow column labelled "T" I think. It is usually a number from 1-6 or 1-8, I forget. The attached pic shows the concept. This must match your chosen tool.

    image.thumb.png.983d56961884250552e886508178bf92.png

    That is interesting. I do have that column. I suppose I should choose #8? Because I am cutting with both sides no?

  5. 40 minutes ago, PAnderson said:

    I work for Doosan ( God, I hate when our machines are called Daewoo) Yes, you must define the tool in the control as to side of cut and orientation and actual TNR. Obviously, the TNR must be defined in Mastercam too.

    How would I set the side of the tool to cut on? Never seen this before.

     

    i have a 19 DNV4500 ❤️❤️❤️❤️ That machine! It’s awesome

  6. 27 minutes ago, JParis said:

    So I posted that path out of 2020, Operation #8...that's as old I have..

    
    G1 X1.28 Z-.17 F.003
    X1.058
    Z-.18
    X1.12
    G3 X1.24 Z-.24 R.06
    G1 Z-.345
    Z-.405
    G3 X1.12 Z-.465 R.06
    G1 X1.058
    Z-.475
    G0 X1.4214

    Based on the fact that you have defined the groove tool with a .000 rad and the rad on the corner is .060"

    The code is 100% correct

    Do you perhaps have a value set in the tool on the tool offset register? That could make what you're seeing happen.

     

    Also are you 100% certain that the control wants R's on rads and not IJK values? That can also cause issues.

    So I have ran it both ways. With R and I,J,K values. Still no luck. I aslo checked the control and contacted Fanuc. They told me to check Parameters 4310 and gave me some recomendations. Tried that. Still no luck. 

     

    Harrison, this is a Daewoo Lynx 210A with a Fanuc i-Series control. Its a great machine. Dont know why I am struggling so bad :(

  7. Ok, so below is the code. 

    Yes I read all the replies. And no I dont think we have covered the issue. 

    I programed it both ways. With Cutter Comp on and off. Only thing that changed was the entire geometry shifted. But it cut the same tool path. 

     

     

    %
    O0000
    (PROGRAM NAME - END CAP TUBE)
    (DATE=DD-MM-YY - 10-09-20 TIME=HH:MM - 10:55)
    (MCX FILE - C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\TOM ERDMANN\DESKTOP\MASTERCAM X3 PROGRAMS\ZRT\END CAP\END CAP GP LARGE\END CAP GP LARGE REV A.MCX)
    (NC FILE - C:\MCAMX\LATHE\NC\END CAP TUBE.NC)
    (MATERIAL - ALUMINUM INCH - 6061)
    G20
    (TOOL - 1 OFFSET - 1)
    (LATHE TOOL 77  INSERT - THINBIT .06 WIDE FLATE)
    G0 T0101
    G18
    G97 S800 M03
    G0 G54 X1.3814 Z-.47 M8
    X1.3
    G99 G1 X1.12 F.003
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    Z-.4405
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    Z-.0393
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    G18 G3 X1.24 Z-.24 R.06********************* Should be 1/4 of a full radius. Cutting 1/2 full radius
    G1 Z-.345
    G3 X1.12 Z-.405 R.06********************** Same thing. Cutting 1/2 full radius. 
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    Z-.475
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    G0 X1.4214
    M9
    G28 U0. V0. W0. M05
    T0100
    M30
    %
     

  8. Ok, I am back on this stupid radius problem. 

    So, The code is correct. It was posted out on our MCam X3

    What the machine is doing is basically cutting a FULL HALF RADIUS> Rather then a 1/4 Radius like I would like to see. 

    I have gone into the machiine control parameters and still cannot figure out why it is doing this. 

    The insert has a .000 Radius on it. I programed it that way to take the guess work out. 

    I am working on a different part now. With the last one, I just made it a chamfer. But this is driving me nutty! Need to fix. Any ideas?

  9. Hi Guys,

    Ok, so this problem has been plaguing me so bad that I have decided to hit you guys up on this forum. What is happening is, I set T0202 to make a cut that includes a radius. The problem is, it does not cut the 1/4 arc on the part. Rather, it kind of cuts a 3/4 arc if you follow me. So basically it does not cut the radius at all because it moves away from the part.

    Here is the code. (God I feed dumb)

     

    %
    O0000
    (PROGRAM NAME - T)
    (DATE=DD-MM-YY - 20-08-20 TIME=HH:MM - 11:12)
    (MCX FILE - T)
    (NC FILE - C:\MCAMX\LATHE\NC\T.NC)
    (MATERIAL - STEEL INCH - 1030 - 200 BHN)
    G20
    (TOOL - 2 OFFSET - 2)
    (OD ROUGH RIGHT - 80 DEG.  INSERT - CNMG-432)
    G0 T0202
    G18
    G97 S1500 M03
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    G1 Z-.2375
    X1.2414 Z-.1668
    M9
    G28 U0. V0. W0. M05
    T0200
    M30
    %

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