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Offline kolias

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Strange Toolpath
« on: February 28, 2014, 08:43:59 PM »
As per attached 2 images, my CAM program tells me that the toolpath is ok but when I import the code into Mach3 it has / cuts these circles around my part

What I do wrong?
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Offline Alan XR8

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Strange Toolpath
« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2014, 03:35:16 AM »
I and J settings in mach general setting screen.


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Offline kolias

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Re: Strange Toolpath
« Reply #2 on: March 01, 2014, 06:33:54 PM »
Sorry Alan, I dont see any I and J settings on the general setting screen
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Offline Hood

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Re: Strange Toolpath
« Reply #3 on: March 01, 2014, 06:57:13 PM »
Config menu the General Config, in middle of page.
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Offline kolias

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Re: Strange Toolpath
« Reply #4 on: March 01, 2014, 07:39:30 PM »
Guess I need a new pair of reading glasses, lol,

I set the IJ Mode from Absolute to Inc and now all is fine

Thanks Alan and Hood
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Re: Strange Toolpath
« Reply #5 on: March 02, 2014, 09:16:53 AM »
kolias, Dont feel bad, crop circles seem to pop up around here about once a month ;-)
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