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Hello, We have a LU35 4 axis lathe and our upper turret is stuck on the X limit switch and i can't figure out how to get it to move. I cannot find the Over Travel Release button. it has a OSP300...

can anyone give me an example of a program milling a counterbore? the machine is a toshiba vtl with live tooling. or does anyone know how to get gibbscam to output it?

does anyone know of an software that will convert milltronics conversational programs to winmax conversational programs?

in the program. i'm running a broaching tool

can anyone tell me on a fanuc oi-mc how to orient spindle to a certain position?

i can do this on my Haas very easily, with a M19 P(xxx)

this isn't working on the fanuc.

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so long story short, i had to reinstall windows on my computer and go from windows 7 to windows 8.1

since doing that, the hurcos do not see the files on the computer anymore....

does anyone know how to add a probing cycle inside a g-code program on winmax? we're trying to probe x- on every part.

hello, we have a 3 new hurco vm20i machines with winmax control. one of our operators is trying to watch videos at the machine but it says we need to download flash player. when i try to install it...

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so programming in G code on a Fanuc Oi-mc control, how do i loop a line. it is not recognizing the "L" in the block.

i'm running surfcam V2. how can i program a .5 radius at the bottom of a part with a square end mill, or an insert cutter with .06 radius inserts

i'm working on setting up a dnc at our shop. i have all the wires ran and hooked up. i have our 2 haas machines working with our dnc program but i can't figure out how to get our milltronics working....

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So we're looking at getting a DNC system here at our shop so we can stop using floppy discs. what software out there would be a good one to start with. we have 7 machines. (2 haas, 4...

I'm having and issue with my vf2's oil/coolant separator. it constantly leaks coolant everywhere and i have to empty the bucket about every 20 minutes. I have pulled it off and cleaned/replaced the...

what insert cutters are better? dapra or ingersoll?

changing the "feed between" worked. thanks for all the help guys!!!

ok its doing it. this is what i'm seeing and i didn't change anything for the different lines.

surfcam velocity 2. my z zero plane is top. and i believe i'm using world. but for some reason it just decided to retract to my z plain. i don't believe i changed anything so i'm not sure why it...

I'm using v2. how do i make the tool retract to the top of a part when i'm contouring? it keeps wanting to rapid through the part.

i had this same issue with my VF3. what had happened was one of the lube lines under the way covers was broken so no way lube was getting to where is needed to go.

never mind, after a few hours of playing with it i figured it out

i'm having problems creating surfaces on a part. i got part of it but i can't figure out the rest of it. every time i select where i want the surface i either get a blob or nothing at all. i can't...

We just received a job that we're going to have to purchase some better tooling for. the job is 304 SS. i was wondering if there is a good cost effective coating for tools that would help extend the...

sorry its a 4.62 Dia pipe. and its bent to a radius of 6. to the center of the pipe. its a ring

so i'm new to drawing 3D in surfcam. we generally use it for 2d drawings. I'm trying to draw a ring. the dia. of material in 4.63 Inches. and it has a radii of 6. to center of material. its also on a...

Hello, i'm trying to set up a DNC here at our shop. We just built a new computer and we had 2 25 pin RS-232 ports put in through the PCI slots. I downloaded extreme DNC (thats what we used at my old...

its a block of 304 SS. 3.25 x 2 x .75. it has a radius of .781 right in the middle of the block. and the center of the sphere is .191 above the part. it also has a .06 radius around the top of the...

yes it is a legit version. we have Vel II. when i go to create a surface it won't select anything. all i can do is delete it or check the element

I'm trying to mill a half sphere into a block of 304 SS. I have a half sphere drawn but it won't let me do anything with it. can anyone point me in the right direction on how to post a program for...