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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Machineable wax problem

Posted by Jeff Demand
on 2001-04-08 14:39:06 UTC
Bill,
I machine wax for jewellery too. The best way I've found to avoid the
chip problem is to use a twist drill as the cutting tool. Resharpen for
different tip profiles. I think that the helix on the drill is what does
the trick. I also have an air jet directed at the cut.




At 03:25 AM 4/8/01 -0700, you wrote:

>... The problem is this: I spend as much time
>digging wax residue (chips) out of the final wax
>carving as I do milling the piece. If I cut plastic,
>then the milled carvings have almost no residue to dig
>out. Unfortunately, the plastic doesn't burn out as
>well as wax.
>

Jeff Demand
http://www.aztec-net.com/~jdemand

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