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Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 20 August 2011, 10:25

Replies: 9

Wood burn?

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Posted By giggler

hi danilom. you inadvertently solved a step...

hi danilom.

you inadvertently solved a step problem I've had since last week :)

i used the mechmate excel worksheet to calc. my max feed based upon the belts, pully ratio and pinon gear used. ...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 20 August 2011, 09:34

Replies: 9

Wood burn?

Views: 14,467

Posted By giggler

danilom, Always test settings first using...

danilom,

Always test settings first using aircuts or foam! Yes I should have for sure...

You are correct, the X/Y drives are setup with 10microsteps and you've got more information than I have...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 20 August 2011, 09:00

Replies: 9

Wood burn?

Views: 14,467

Posted By giggler

Hi danilom. Yes plunge at 100mm/m and cuts...

Hi danilom.

Yes plunge at 100mm/m and cuts at 500mm/m in MDF. The machine is setup to metric.

It doesn't plunge that often, so I changed the cuts to 5000mm/m and it still isn't any better...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 20 August 2011, 08:33

Replies: 9

Wood burn?

Views: 14,467

Posted By giggler

Hi danilom. I will check my acceleration...

Hi danilom.

I will check my acceleration settings, thanks. What HZ figure do you start from? In my configuration setup I put 20Hz in my X/Y start movement and I think 200Hz acceleration. When...

Forum: Cutting various materials - bit selection, feeds, speeds

Sat 20 August 2011, 07:47

Replies: 9

Wood burn?

Views: 14,467

Posted By giggler

Wood burn?

hi,

i'm doing a test cut, a collet holder a have drawn to be machined in MDF. The bit I'm using is a four fluted 6mm end mill normally used for metal.

My router can traverse at 10000mm/m...

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