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Machinist
Hello,I have been running the mach 3 program for several months with no problems. Until today.The only thing that has been different is that the programs I wrote yesterday somehow started getting saved in the Mach 3program folder. I wrote 4 new programs and again,somehow, they began to save in the Mach 3 program file.I didn't pay much attention bec…
New data function
New G-code sort of module.Not a module in a module and not a button.Just a function alone as a utility and lathe rough turn cycle.Require output program and automatic cycle to read new G-code and recover its function.I can write program language.How are C Programming functions portable,is and what's path and does require some and what mcLua syntax…
the CNC did not connact to the softwear
I just purchased the SNC machine, and instal everything as the catalog said.In addition, I downloaded Mach3 that it supposed to to be contacted to NVUM mach3 Card. I tried to connect it to the computer, but nothing work or move.I'm new to this filed. if someone can help me, I will be appreciate.
Gear setting and operation - Mach4
Need a little assistance with Gear Setup and the M Codes (40-45). I have a variable speed mill with 6 gears (1-3 H/L) (40-3000 rpm). I found the configuration page but not sure how to incorporate the usage within the G Code files. If I insert a gear change command will Mach4 stop and wait for the change to occur or is there a stop command that is r…
tool path progress will not complete
I just changed from mach3 to mach4 and the programs that I ran on mach3 will not open on mach4 as the tool path progress fly out box just sits there and will not finish.
Mach3 and VFD Inverter
Do you need a VFD Inverter to run a Spindle Motor with Mach3 on a 3040t CNC?
Config moter outpur issues
I am swapping machines. very basic 3 axismill with no inputs.My problem is with motor direction control.X axis is running but jog in any direction sends the tool x-Y axis jog has no affect.Z axis joggives meaY+ movement for both direction keys.Any suggestions
Lost Computer with License and Software Help
I lost my computer which contained my software we used to operate the plasma table Mach 3.I needing help getting the software back online..;
Mill Wizard Tool Table Size
Is it possible to increase the tool table size beyond 128 entries?After I've put in my drill index there isn't many slots left.
Every day I am busy loading a file created in Fusion 360 Turning into Mach4 Lathe. I can't get it done to get a rapid speed in Mach4 lathe. The cutting speed and the rappid speed are done at the speed of cutting speed. I am not getting rapid speed to go to the next cutting speed depth.What's wrong? (see attached g code file)