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by Dave Eno
Tue, Mar 06 2012, 8:45AM
Forum: Thermwood 5-Axis Machinery
Topic: Old c70 Cartesian 5
Replies: 2
Views: 15189

Re: Old c70 Cartesian 5

I'm guessing that this problem has been solved already. I programmed one of these machines for several years. It may be difficult to achieve a decent surface finish if the moves in the CNC program are small. If you are working with "big, lofty" surfaces that allow the moves length to be la...
by Dave Eno
Mon, Feb 27 2012, 2:04PM
Forum: Thermwood 5-Axis Machinery
Topic: 5-axis Length Comp, part 2
Replies: 1
Views: 13711

5-axis Length Comp, part 2

On our Version 5.5 and Version 7 Supercontrols, there's always been a problem single-blocking through program that use Length Comp. The "comped" position of the machine is incorrect when blocks that include B and/or C are executed. When the machine is in run mode, the entire program runs f...
by Dave Eno
Fri, Feb 10 2012, 2:03PM
Forum: Thermwood 5-Axis Machinery
Topic: 5-axis length comp
Replies: 2
Views: 14834

5-axis length comp

Will a G43 cancel a G47?

Dave E.