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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Z axis circle cut

Posted by Tony Jeffree
on 2004-12-23 00:27:45 UTC
At 22:09 22/12/2004, you wrote:
>Is there a G code or M code to make a Z axis
>circular cut?
>
>I'm trying to make a rectangular box with a
>semi-circle cut on one side.
>
>In this cut, there are spaced gouges within
>the main, semi-circular surface.

Sorry if this is too obvious, but wouldn't it be easier simply to rotate
the part 90 degrees so you can then make the cut in the X-Y plane?


Regards,
Tony

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rdenn25 2004-12-22 14:09:10 UTC Z axis circle cut R Rogers 2004-12-22 16:42:42 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Z axis circle cut Jon Elson 2004-12-22 16:54:07 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Z axis circle cut rdenn25 2004-12-22 17:07:21 UTC Re: Z axis circle cut Tony Jeffree 2004-12-23 00:27:45 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Z axis circle cut