Again, only a quick suggestion but you could unscrew the side panel of one side of the table (just 4 simple screws or so hold the panel on), and I think the...
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cadcamcreations
May 11, 2009 12:15 pm
... Hi, How about this software, I have been using 'Toolchips'which is a Danish Software and can read 3D STL files created in ANY software or in 2D you can...
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jerry poole
jerry_poole1...
May 11, 2009 12:21 pm
I have been using a Q-BASIC program for the machien that I have. IT works well but I have to put alot of work into the program after the post processor Is...
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pejohnson@...
pejohnson...
May 11, 2009 12:22 pm
I switch on, press home, load the material onto the bed, move the tool down just above the sensor sat on material, hit the sensor button LED lights next to...
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pejohnson@...
pejohnson...
May 11, 2009 6:05 pm
I had issues with 'loss of position' on a job, it turned out to be a build up of swarf. No mannual and job needed doing for the GCSE work so digital camera...
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arjacobs2
May 14, 2009 8:09 pm
Hi I have a camm-3 with no controller unit :( (the one with the curly cord) I've searched and searched for years and can't find one. I need a way to use...
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david876474
May 14, 2009 8:23 pm
You do really need the controller, as you need to home the machine and turn it off manual as a minimum each time it's powered on. However all is not lost! If...
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Randall
drlogan2002
May 14, 2009 11:50 pm
Hello AJ I would agree with Dan, you really do need the controller. I just took a look at the schematic for the PNC-3000 and found that building a controller...
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Randall
drlogan2002
May 15, 2009 12:36 am
Hello again AJ, With respect to your missing control panel, I forgot to mention that making up a new control box with just one or two of the more important...
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bgober1
May 15, 2009 1:09 am
Has anyone had to replace one of these? What did you replace it with? I can pretty much figure out every parameter except for what oz/in I need....
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jerry poole
jerry_poole1...
May 15, 2009 11:58 am
AJ, I just by chance have a spare controller. I do not know if it is in good shape yet. I will try it out this afternoon and see and let you know if you are...
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jerry poole
jerry_poole1...
May 19, 2009 12:29 pm
I have a spare controller for the camm-3. It works fine, no troubles in the testing found. let me know if you still need it ... From: jerry poole...
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rowifi
May 23, 2009 11:50 am
I'm still trying to get some sense out of this set up - any help really appreciated. I've made a very simple profile - for a skirting board. Output to dxf and...
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david876474
May 23, 2009 11:55 am
Can you try exporting the file from your software as a .STL (Sterolithography File), I always use this file format, because it just works, so never needed to...
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
May 23, 2009 2:19 pm
... this is where I seem to find the stop. your DXF would only have one tool path, once. SheetCAM would have to create the multiple cuts and depth feeds and...
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rowifi
May 24, 2009 12:24 pm
Hi Dave To be honest, I'm probably tryign things too fast, but in doing so I am hoping to see 'some sense' from the machine. The profile I made had one path,...
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
May 24, 2009 2:15 pm
It sound like you have a bit of coordinatin to do. the side to side is your X axis, the front to back is the Y and the down is the Z. sheetcam has to have...
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jerry poole
jerry_poole1...
May 27, 2009 12:15 pm
does anyone know how i am getting this kind of code ... Â H N100 V 22 N110 F 22 N120 Z -1 0 0 N130 N140 Z -1 0 0 N150 N160 V 6 N170 F 6 N180 Z -1 0 0 N190 @ 0...
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Randall
drlogan2002
May 27, 2009 2:02 pm
This does not look like functional CAMM-GL code. All of the characters and symbols appear to be legit' CAMM-GL code but the numerical values seem to be well...
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jerry poole
jerry_poole1...
May 27, 2009 2:25 pm
i used mastercam with a rolland camm 3 post ... From: Randall <rlogan@...> Subject: [CAMM-3] Re: Help needed To: CAMM-3@yahoogroups.com ...
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
May 28, 2009 11:08 am
... I have nout looked at the files for the CAMM3 to see what characters they contain. I handwrite much of my other code for my mini-mill. Does anyone have a...
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cyberzl1
May 28, 2009 4:13 pm
Does anyone know what stepper motors are used in these? I haven't pulled mine apart yet to look. I'm thinking about bypassing all of the controls and using...
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david876474
May 28, 2009 4:17 pm
Do you have a spare drive belt? I take as many as you've got. Not sure how long my constructed one will last. If no one needs the electronics desperately, I'll...
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Brett Gober
bgober1
May 28, 2009 5:26 pm
Dan, I replaced my pulleys so I wouldn't have to worry about my belt. I did lose the speed control though. ... From: david876474 <danielbriggs@...>...
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david876474
May 28, 2009 5:31 pm
I was so tempted to make some new pulleys as well. I phoned practically every belt company in the UK! I ended up making my own belt by splicing some reinforced...
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Brett Gober
bgober1
May 28, 2009 5:34 pm
Here's what I got to replace my x and y drives: ...
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bgober1
May 28, 2009 6:12 pm
I went with a smaller pulley on the spindle to increase the speed a little....
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Dave Mucha
dave_mucha
May 29, 2009 11:04 am
Hi all, The question of aftermarket drivers comes up enough that it seems we should have a decent solution. please add your commnets and ideas ... Pros: will...
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cyberzl1
May 29, 2009 3:27 pm
Pro: True 3D machining capability. ... From: Dave Mucha <dave_mucha@...> Subject: [CAMM-3] aftermarket drivers pros and cons To: CAMM-3@yahoogroups.com ...
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A Jacobs
arjacobs2
Jun 1, 2009 6:23 am
Jerry, Yes! if you have one i would definitely like it, how much are you looking for ? sorry for the late reply I have been using my new toy (blackberry) for...
