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  1. #1
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    Newcncer here need help on speeding up mach3

    Need Help with mach3 pleases just getting into mach3 I created g code with cambam for 4x8 foot piece of sheet metal for plasma cutting no mater what I set the feed rate 100 to 2000 in cambam the g code runs very slow in mach3 it would take all dam day to cut 5 12x12inch parts out of one thin piece 4x8 sheet metal

    Note have no table yet just playing with the software g540 kit on its way

    Is it my g code programming with cambam

    or mach3 settings

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    Increase the velocities of the axis in Mach3's motor tuning screens.
    Gerry

    UCCNC 2017 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2017.html

    Mach3 2010 Screenset
    http://www.thecncwoodworker.com/2010.html

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    http://www.g-forcecnc.com/jointcam.html

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