Forum: Troubleshooting
Sat 25 October 2008, 11:49
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
OK, Finally Got It Figured Out
It's not Mach or VCarve Pro, it's the Rhino 4.0 Model.
I redrew the linear sections in the model that were giving me problems. Everything runs smooth as silk now.
In the "Bad" model, Rhino was...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sat 25 October 2008, 10:20
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
Thanks Gerald, that does help.
VCarve Pro...
Thanks Gerald, that does help.
VCarve Pro (VCP) is generating multiple positions along a straight line of one leg and not another. The crude solution is to edit the G Code and delete these...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Fri 24 October 2008, 15:46
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
No, I'm pretty good about filleting/radius'ing...
No, I'm pretty good about filleting/radius'ing corners and making smooth transitions. The strange motion occurs in a straight section anyways.
Came home from the day job early to start playing....
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Fri 24 October 2008, 05:58
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
J.R.,
I added G61 and G64. That file must...
J.R.,
I added G61 and G64. That file must be the last edit I did.
I tried G61 only, and G64 only. The last check was G61 and G64 together.
All three runs did not change anything when it...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Thu 23 October 2008, 20:08
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
2394
Above is a toolpath with the...
2394
Above is a toolpath with the jerky/vibration motion. The toolpath was generated in VCarve Pro (Mach 2/3 ATC arc (inch)) and I'm running Mach.
Would someone mind doing a dry run (no...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Wed 22 October 2008, 07:21
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Wed 22 October 2008, 06:19
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Tue 21 October 2008, 20:32
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
Tonight's Update
Tonight I was cutting the original part with the new G code (Mach 2/3 ATC arc (inch)-Format). Everything was going good, all axis were running smooth at 180 ipm, router RPM - 20,000, Material - MDF....
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Tue 21 October 2008, 17:52
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
J.R.,
The G code with the "jerky Y-axis" is...
J.R.,
The G code with the "jerky Y-axis" is 750 KB's and over size limit to upload. The good file with the *.txt extension is fine to upload, but it runs fine, so no sense to upload.
Send me...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Tue 21 October 2008, 06:08
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
Greg,
What I did last night, was to make a...
Greg,
What I did last night, was to make a simple model in Rhino 4.0. The model was a 24 inch x 24 inch square with 2 inch filleted corners.
I imported (dxf) the Rhino file into VCarve Pro...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Mon 20 October 2008, 19:30
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
It's the G code
I have had no problems in the past with my G code when saving in the following format,
Vision G Code Inch (*.cnc)
I have been using this format since the blue beast came alive. I don't know...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Mon 20 October 2008, 18:19
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Mon 20 October 2008, 07:18
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Mon 20 October 2008, 06:30
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
Thanks Sean,
I didn't even consider...
Thanks Sean,
I didn't even consider re-installing Mach. Pretty simple really.
Kinda wondering if it's not in my G-code also (Vectric Pro). I'll generate new code tonight and try that...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Mon 20 October 2008, 06:23
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
I did not disturb the ground wire.
I'm...
I did not disturb the ground wire.
I'm assuming (you know what assuming gets ya, so I had better check :))that motor cable connections are tight.
I am loosing position, but in the +X position. ...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sun 19 October 2008, 21:03
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
Sean,
I was getting the vibration while...
Sean,
I was getting the vibration while cutting, so I tried a "dry run" (no cutting) and vibration was still there.
You can certainly hear it when cutting. It's like the Y-axis motor pinion...
|
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sun 19 October 2008, 16:19
|
|
Replies: 30
Views: 24,260
|
