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by anthony craddock
Thu, Mar 19 2009, 8:16PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets
Replies: 5
Views: 4366

Re: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets

thanks to one and all.
we are able to do the pocket and the problem was we were using a 6mm bit for the pocketing operation setting which was a mistake as we got 3mm slot to be done so it was showing error cannot find the tool - fixed now.
by anthony craddock
Thu, Mar 19 2009, 8:11PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: any option of selecting multiple cutters for pocket
Replies: 6
Views: 5218

any option of selecting multiple cutters for pocket

we have a problem here in selecting the tool for pocket operation in control nesting settings as we have a slot operation to be performed by a 3mm cutter and we choose that 3mm tool and it takes the same cutter for rest of dados aswell which is the problem i want that cutter to be used for only for ...
by anthony craddock
Sun, Mar 15 2009, 10:09PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets
Replies: 5
Views: 4366

Re: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets

I am unable to open these 2 jobs in Ecabs. Can you please email me these files, plus the cab file created by using the "export" button in Control Nesting, to program@thermwood.com. sorry daniel that was my mistake the first file is ok and the second one is not the design file as i have up...
by anthony craddock
Thu, Mar 12 2009, 5:46PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets
Replies: 5
Views: 4366

Re: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets

My guess would be that if your bit is exactly 4mm in diameter, and you're trying to cut a 4mm pocket, it won't work because the bit must be smaller than the pocket you're creating, otherwise one side of the cut will be a conventional cut and the other side a climb cut, and CN doesn't allow that. An...
by anthony craddock
Wed, Mar 11 2009, 10:12PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: how to machine a pocket using ecabinets
Replies: 5
Views: 4366

how to machine a pocket using ecabinets

we are facing problem on machining a pocket on a cabinet, our requirement is a open slot of 4mm wide 8mm deep since it is not possible to machine a open pocket we have closed contour and designed it with a thin wall so that we can chisel it later in the ends, but still it comes up with the same erro...