Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: EMC and lathes?
Posted by
Steve Blackmore
on 2010-12-22 12:52:15 UTC
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:35:38 -0600, you wrote:
Multistart threads are easy. I've done them with both Mach and EMC. The
technique is, do the first thread passes completely, then start the next
thread 1/2 pitch in distance further back on the Z axis for a two start
thread, or 1/3 pitch back on a 3 start etc.
As long as you have no lost motion or moved the stock in the chuck it
works perfectly.
Steve Blackmore
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>> Does the lathe mode support threading? If so what about multi start threads? Looking at doing some small parts where I would prefer to set up a small lathe. But it will require multi start threading.Tim, Jon
>>
>>
>Yes, of course. There should be no problem doing multistart threads,
>but I admit I have not done them.
Multistart threads are easy. I've done them with both Mach and EMC. The
technique is, do the first thread passes completely, then start the next
thread 1/2 pitch in distance further back on the Z axis for a two start
thread, or 1/3 pitch back on a 3 start etc.
As long as you have no lost motion or moved the stock in the chuck it
works perfectly.
Steve Blackmore
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timgoldstein
2010-12-20 10:28:50 UTC
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2010-12-20 13:12:34 UTC
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2010-12-20 18:56:49 UTC
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2010-12-21 05:52:07 UTC
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2010-12-21 22:15:15 UTC
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2010-12-22 05:49:55 UTC
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timgoldstein
2010-12-22 05:50:08 UTC
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2010-12-22 06:43:50 UTC
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Ron Thompson
2010-12-22 07:36:38 UTC
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Jon Elson
2010-12-22 08:35:45 UTC
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Jon Elson
2010-12-22 08:51:07 UTC
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kabowers@N...
2010-12-22 09:00:47 UTC
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Danny Miller
2010-12-22 09:29:28 UTC
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Steve Blackmore
2010-12-22 12:52:15 UTC
Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: EMC and lathes?
timgoldstein
2010-12-24 05:21:12 UTC
Re: EMC and lathes?