Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Gear cutting

Hi Myron,

If I'm not mistaken, Vector CAD/CAM has a program, and you could cut the
gear with CNC. Ask Fred.

Alan KM6VV


Myron Cherry wrote:

>
> Sometime ago there were postings about cutting gears (for clocks, I believe)
> but I can't find the thread.
>
> I want to cut 25 teeth with a diametral pitch of 3, approximately 9 inches
> in diameter in steel plate one quarter of an inch thick.
> I can use a 0.25 inch endmill because the radius at the dedendum is one
> eighth of an inch.
>
> Are there any gear cutting programs that I could use?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help.
>
> Myron Cherry