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- Wed, Aug 16 2023, 7:14AM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Dowels in eCab - labels
- Replies: 2
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Dowels in eCab - labels
Hi guys. We will change our cabinets assembly from blind dados to dowels. I heard that some of you use modified knock down assembly to machine parts. Is there anyway to indicate on labels wich parts needs to go to the dowel machine ? Any project to incorporate dowels assembly in eCab in a near futur...
- Wed, Nov 02 2022, 7:45AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Machining solid metal (aluminium)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5908
Machining solid metal (aluminium)
Anybody has ever machine that type of product with good results : https://www.octopusproducts.com/octolux-solid-metals/ Its full alu sheets, same as Formica, no backing, app 1/32'' inch thick that we laminate on 5/8'' particle board with plastic laminate backing. So, we are looking for compression t...
- Wed, Apr 22 2020, 8:56AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Problem with finish pass
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4784
Problem with finish pass
Any idea what cause this when I go 2 passes ?
- Wed, Apr 15 2020, 10:20AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Problems with a file
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4682
Problems with a file
I'm having problem with a twd file, see attach.
- Thu, Apr 09 2020, 9:42AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Solidworks and Swood
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6896
Solidworks and Swood
Any of you work with Solidworks and Swood ? Seems really interesting ! If so, any problems working with it and your Thermwood ?
- Wed, Apr 08 2020, 9:18AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Bottom of parts chipping
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7679
Re: Bottom of parts chipping
My outline pre-ramp depth is at 0.25'' and my outline ramp in lenght is at 0.375'''.
- Wed, Apr 08 2020, 9:15AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Bottom of parts chipping
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7679
Bottom of parts chipping
Hello, any idea how to avoid that kind of chipping at the bottom of part at the point of entry ? See attach. Tool is a brand new 60-123mw.
- Tue, Apr 07 2020, 9:22AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Profile modeler
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5441
Profile modeler
While we have time to experiment cause of that Covid thing.....I'd like to know how I can profile radius moulding on my thermwood via eCabinet. I attach a picture of the profile I need. Is that possible to do that with a combination of ballnose tools ?
- Sun, Mar 03 2019, 11:42AM
- Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
- Topic: Machining 2 3/4'' thick solid oak
- Replies: 3
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Machining 2 3/4'' thick solid oak
Hello all. We have to rout full depth 1 5/8'' grooves in a solid oak 2 3/4'' thick piece. We have a lot to do. Problem I have right now is that I get a lot of vibration due to the tool lenght I think….I'm using a 3/4'' diameter Onsrud 60-277. I have 18 grooves of 17 1/2'' long to machine on each pie...
- Sat, Feb 02 2019, 11:21AM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Tooling of part editor cuts
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10928
Re: Tooling of part editor cuts
The order means Something ? I thought it always used the largest tool set ?
- Tue, Jan 29 2019, 9:31AM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Machining single side material
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8286
Re: Machining single side material
I Don't know about other guys but I'd rather lose a little bit of yield than having to machine flip parts...
- Mon, Jan 28 2019, 7:51PM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Machining single side material
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8286
Re: Machining single side material
And to also clarify for the operator, at the machine when loading, it would say something like "load sheet good side up" or
flip OP 1st side, load good side down (or up)?
Yes, that's exactly what we would need ! If not I don't see any use for single option in my mind !
flip OP 1st side, load good side down (or up)?
Yes, that's exactly what we would need ! If not I don't see any use for single option in my mind !
- Sun, Jan 27 2019, 10:02AM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Tooling of part editor cuts
- Replies: 9
- Views: 10928
Re: Tooling of part editor cuts
I have the same issue ! I will adjust my max depth too so machine has to use my outline tool to do thru outline cuts. It would be nice to have an option in control nesting to tell to Always use outline tool to do all tru cuts and pockets !
- Sun, Jan 27 2019, 9:21AM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Machining single side material
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8286
Re: Machining single side material
Plam is Plastic laminated. We do a lot of this. For example, Formica 7197 on one side and white backing on the other side (for the Inside of cabinet). We do everything we can to avoid flip parts !! I think the main goal for "single side" option should be to indicate to the cnc operator wic...
- Sat, Jan 26 2019, 1:02PM
- Forum: eCabinet Systems Software
- Topic: Machining single side material
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8286
Machining single side material
I'd like to know how other people proceed when they have to machine single side materials like plam on one side and backing on the other side or for example birch plywood wich Always has a "A side" and a "B side" ? I thought that the "single side" option was created for...