Looks great.
Type: Posts; User: Iker
Looks great.
I use a shop vac for the chips. For the 1/32" ball I use a horizontal pattern cutting .01" deep at a .001" step over. It seems to give the best finish.
Mastercam Art
I found a few pieces of blue acrylic at the local scrap yard (aerospace scrap) and decided to carve out this picture on the Tormach. The acrylic is 0.1" thick and was cut using a 1/8 ball at 50ipm...
I know there are a lot of X8 release events coming up. Contact the local Mastercam dealer and stop by the event close to you. It always help to meet peers.
Everything to get started is on youtube. Once you get the basics contact your local dealer and find a training class. They are not bad, but the human interaction and ability to ask questions is...
Is everything on the top view, on the X,Y plane?