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thx for the tips we are reprogramming now !!!! also our cnc lathe just went down and it will be 1-2weeks for parts customer wants this added to part shape asap

so in the mill it goes lol !!!
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I am having trouble programming this groove with mastercam x4 using surface contour,flowline. When using surface contour mastercam keeps trying to auto roll the edge and it cuts rite into the part....

Hi
We are currently running our mill out of memory but its now time to step it up to drip feed!!
Does anyone have a good software recommendation to install on or laptop ?? We use mastercam x5
to...

I AM TRYING TO PROGRAM A PART THAT IS 3.25 DIAMETER WITH A 5765. RADIUS ON THE FACE. WHEN I RUN THE BACKPLOT EVERYTHING LOOKS GOOD BUT WHEN I POST G CODE IT POSTS A STRAIGHT LINE MOVE INSTEAD OF THE...

I AM TRYING TO PROGRAM A PART THAT IS 3.25 DIAMETER WITH A 5765. RADIUS ON THE FACE. WHEN I RUN THE BACKPLOT EVERYTHING LOOKS GOOD BUT WHEN I POST G CODE IT POSTS A STRAIGHT LINE MOVE INSTEAD OF THE...

Hi I have a late 80s TAKASAWA TS20 lathe we need an operators manual for machine
I have the fanuc 6t control manual for programming and the machine maintenance manual but actual no machine manual...

WE ARE PROGRAMMING A NEW PART ON X4 WE HAVE PROGRAMMED 3D BEFORE BUT THIS
IS MORE COMPLICATED I HAVE A PROGRAM WROTE BUT ITS **** AND WILL TAKE FOREVER
WE ARE NOT THAT FAMILIAR WITH X4 AND I KNOW...

Hi we recently purchased a tree 350 we just wired it up. The control gives a "19 axis drives not powered" alarm and the coil on the top of the
control panel is getting very hot I believe this coil...

Ok thanks
BTW In ref to our last few threads
We have our part programmed to cut inside to out now
and we can step it in fine with d but we have to drill a small hole
on center so not to chip the...

Bill,

The way we set up our lathe is as follows:
turn on and home out machine
set orgin uo wo
move u-1. w-10. by hand
reset orgin u0 w0
this is where we tool change and start stop program...

Bill,
We were trying to run your program but had wrong value in the u thats what we did wrong and that was the confusion.
As soon as we put it back to u0 just as you guys tried to explain to us...

THANKS!! To you guys We got it figured out!! BTW we have to keep putting to the machine back to uo wo before we
start by handle is there a faster way to MDI back to that position we tryed to do it...

Hi,
We are useing the proper tool identical to your pick
We are a little confused with this you say :

"btw don't use U positive when roughing a face shape otherwise your tool will cut into the...

Hi,
We have a takasawa slant bed with a fanuc 6t we are teaching ourselves to program and run.
The issue is we have a contour to run in the id/face of the part it is cut using a boring bar.I use...

many thanks thst sounds right i will try it
thank you

Hi, I have a question about a old 6t control on a takasawa lathe that I have been teaching
myself . We are programming using g50s i set u0 and w0 in my tool change position and always
return my...

WE ARE N THE RIGHT TRACK I BELIEVE HOWEVER WE PUNCHED IN THE G50#S AS NEGATIVE BECAUSE THATS WHAT THEY WERE AND IT WAS CUTTING WAY BIGGER THAN IT SHOULD IN BOTH AXIS (BY MANY INCHES) WE TRYED MAKING...

THANKS SO MUCH WE ARE GETTING GOING ON YOUR DIRECTIONS I WILL LET YOU KNOW HOW IT WORKS MANY THANKS

hi I have a older fanuc 6t control on a takasawa lathe we are having issues touching off tools please help we do not know this control