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by Marius Gouws
Thu, Feb 08 2007, 11:49PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Cutting speed
Replies: 6
Views: 7686

Thank you all for your response.
It worked! Speeding the 8mm dado cutter from 7500 to 16000 and my 12 mm diamond cutter from 6800 to 8500 and i now get a much better cut.
Now just to see how long they will last. Allmost all our work is cutting Melamine
Thanks
by Marius Gouws
Tue, Feb 06 2007, 11:58PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Cutting speed
Replies: 6
Views: 7686

Cutting speed

Good morning I just want to know from other people that have CNC machines, what their cutting speed is for there 8mm dado cutter. Our machine is setup as follow:(when cutting 16mm Melamine) Spindle speed: 18000(for 8mm downcutter) Feedspeed: 7500(for 8mm downcutter). The thing is, that our 8mm cutte...
by Marius Gouws
Wed, Oct 11 2006, 12:21AM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: G52L#
Replies: 3
Views: 4274

Morning Jason, its 100mm wide and 1000mm in length. I tell you what i think it is: If you look at the CNC code that the profile Modeler creates- It work in ABS mode, so it 0,0 is at my G52L1 location which is now the oposite corner of my machine 0,0 Now the first line of code it tells it :G01 X50 (s...
by Marius Gouws
Tue, Oct 10 2006, 6:43AM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: G52L#
Replies: 3
Views: 4274

G52L#

Good Afternoon I am trying to use Profile Modeler. So far so good, except when I want to machine it. I get a \"X axis out of bounds\" error. My fixture offset for G52L1 is my fence location which is X3039.600 and Y2292.000 In my profile Modeler settings I choose G52L1 and select \"xsh...
by Marius Gouws
Tue, Oct 10 2006, 12:53AM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Cut Throughs
Replies: 4
Views: 5005

I did a system restore to just before I installed v5.02 and now everything is back to normal. I am on v5.01 now.
Thank you Jason
by Marius Gouws
Mon, Oct 09 2006, 1:54AM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Cut Throughs
Replies: 4
Views: 5005

Cut Throughs

Good morning I have update control nesting on Friday to 5.02. Before this we did a job of 16 mm mdf doors that has cut throughs on the door (like slots) I have machine all those doors without a problem. This morning I had to cut an extra 4 doors of the same job. I load the job again choose the 4 doo...