Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] backlash was Re: Comments from expert PID programmers?

BobWarfield wrote:

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> > Part of the reason the FIRST things a manual machinist is taught
> is NOT
> > to climb cut on machines with ANY backlash...
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This is by no means correct , on full size equipment we do this all the
time . If you know what you are doing and know your machine it is a very
standard practice . Climb cutting gives a much better finish .
I had never run a machine without backlash until 2 years ago and I
started in 1971.

Ron Kline



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