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You have to put your offsets in hd2 offset page and put your boring bar tip dia in the program. M142 changes you control to XB then when you have finished M143 to put back to X axis. You need special...

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You can buy 10-32 unf nuts on ebay or any other online store for pennies, or better still go to your local engineers merchant

Hi yes was jus making an example, we do a lot of intricate work that sometimes involves going over the part again to knock off burrs created by milling ect or after screwcutting.

Hi we are thinking of getting solidcam at our place, and as I do 90% of the programming offline I have reservations about the software doing all the posts and them working 100%. My boss says that he...

Turn it a lot on sliding heads, generally you need to peel it off, I would try 90m/min and a feed rate of .015-.02mm/rev, and you need a good coolant supply, I use neat cutting oil. I use Seco...

Vastly affect tool life, you need to speak to your tooling supplier rep and get the appropriate grade and geometry for intermittent cutting. You need to hold your component properly also as that has...

Coolant? Very important.

One thing to make sure of when screwing very small threads is to get the tool spot on centre and make small passes.

Yep Mazak uses Mazatrol which is a conversational control, and is totally different to Fanuc, if you have the ISO option on your machine you may be able to punch in most of the lines in a similar...

I program twin spindle twin turret mill/ turns and sliding heads, I have never seen a program other than very simple components that does not require 'tweaking' it does seem your boss is not an...

Why are you pre drilling? And what coolant are you using? Is it on a lathe or mill, static or driven. Try a slower speed, I use dormer A002 drills with neat oil and can cut all day long on 303, it's...

Have a look on the back cabinet at the servo drives and power supplies. I had an Intermittent problem with ATM 250 going into e stop, turned out to be a servo drive, the led's on the drive were just...

We use tag inserts with neat cutting oil and cut 316 no problem, try 90m/min surface speed and .05mm/rev feed, sometimes we have to use a G75 cycle to break the swarf.
When I was using soluble...