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Mike Pennington replied to the thread Rotating GM File in VMD.

I tried 270, 90, 360, 180, 45. 45 is the only one that does what it says.

Mike Pennington replied to the thread Rotating GM File in VMD.

I will try that today Chad. Thanks. I will let you know if it works. Mike

LECS-Chad replied to the thread Rotating GM File in VMD.

have you tried 270 ?

LECS-Chad replied to the thread torchmate control software 4.5.17.

Ahhhh... now I understand. Sure contact the parts department and they can send you a quote. 8665711066 ext 3.

Ronnie Rozier replied to the thread torchmate control software 4.5.17.

Chad. Im using Fusion360 with a modified Fanuc post processor to include 4th axis moves on my router table for aluminum and woodworking....

Larry Cameron replied to the thread Sequencing cuts?.

Hi folks, I was told a while back....4-5 years ago, to make the online toolpath cut first before the male toolpath. You select your male...

Mike Pennington replied to the thread Rotating GM File in VMD.

I have tried plus 90, minus 90, etc. It goes 180 every time. I have tried all sorts of different degrees plus and minus. Not much luck...

JoeRob replied to the thread Torchmate CAD question.

That works only if you know the exact measurements of each line. I'm looking to create a shape that is much like a rectangle except one...

LECS-Chad attached a file to the thread Torchmate CAD question.

Yes. select the PENCIL TOOL. Select the first tool. [ATTACH] Then at the top you will enter in your numbers for your setup....

LECS-Chad replied to the thread Rotating GM File in VMD.

it works counter clockwise based on the x0 y0 coordinate you have your file saved.

LECS-Chad replied to the thread torchmate control software 4.5.17.

Weird FlashCUT didnt sell you the software too... Your box should already have an empty 4th axis card. Motor would just plug into...

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Torchmate CAD question

Is there a way to draw a trapazoid shape, within a set height and length, while also being able to set each angle independently? For...

Forum: CNC Cutting

Ronnie Rozier replied to the thread torchmate control software 4.5.17.

I'm kinda not following you. I spoke with flashcut and they sold me a 5th drive card that the Rotary indexer would plug into. i...

Mike Pennington posted a new thread.

Rotating GM File in VMD

Hi all, I am having trouble rotating my GM files in the VMD software. I tell it 90 degrees and it rotates 180. Maybe a little tutorial...

Forum: CNC Cutting

LECS-Chad replied to the thread torchmate control software 4.5.17.

The "4th" axis on the machine is turned on/off through CONFIGURATION/SYSTEM/MOTOR SIGNALS. The rotary would take the X and not the A.