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General Mach Discussion / Z axe's

« on: July 04, 2008, 08:29:06 AM »

My z axes has started running backwards z+ is now z- and z- is now z + can anyone tell me where the setting is to change it?

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General Mach Discussion / home switchs

« on: May 10, 2008, 08:20:21 AM »

I have a micro mill and would like to putt home switch's on it does anyone have a wiring diagram on how to wire them up to me controller?

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General Mach Discussion / Re: mach3 addons

« on: May 03, 2008, 09:59:07 AM »

That work thanks That was so easy makes me feel stupid I have been wright in cad 14 butt have not tried to add it to mach3 yet. I am don't to happy with cad 14 there is a lot to it...Thanks for your help check my web site out and you can see what I am trying to do with this mill thanks 

nicholscustomknives.com

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Mach4 General Discussion / Re: New people welcome !! Come in here and introduce your self!

« on: May 03, 2008, 09:18:36 AM »

My name is Calvin Nichols I am in N.C.  I have been working in the machine shop setting for about 21 years most as a supervisor and set up.I run a lot of prototype parts.I am a custom knife maker and looking to use the mach3 to do inlays and pocket knives. no telling what I will get into with it..

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General Mach Discussion / Re: mach3 addons

« on: May 03, 2008, 09:08:34 AM »

Thanks I have the addons working.I was clicking the save changes every time not enter...works much better.
now on the mach3 load wizard (not addons) I click on the text engraving and make the changes and looks good..butt how do you get it to post the gcode into the mach3 so you can run it?

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General Mach Discussion / Re: mach3 addons

« on: May 03, 2008, 06:45:16 AM »

the number apears when you go to the next DRO  the number is not saved in the first DRO it will defalt back to what it was

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General Mach Discussion / Re: mach3 addons

« on: May 02, 2008, 10:51:44 PM »

yes I have both and added the in the mach3 folder.everything seems to work butt the addons and the mach3 wizard

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General Mach Discussion / mach3 addons

« on: May 02, 2008, 10:17:26 PM »

I am new to the mach3 and just added the licences for the addons.butt it will not let me change the numbers for anything to make the gcode for the part.anyone got any help on this?