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by Signdan
Thu Sep 05, 2013 9:45 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Unwanted Ramping of Text
Replies: 4
Views: 2247

Re: Unwanted Ramping of Text

Hi Karen, I didn't understand your question, being totally new to this. I do select CNC Shark usb arcs .tap as the output file type. I do understand using another type will cause problems. I read in the manual which one to save it to. Yeah it is the Quick Engraving toolpath I was using, my bad. Rece...
by Signdan
Tue Sep 03, 2013 8:25 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Unwanted Ramping of Text
Replies: 4
Views: 2247

Unwanted Ramping of Text

Hi All, Re: Welcome to CNC Shark Talk! I have a problem I can neither solve nor find in the forums. In a nut shell: As my Shark system cuts letters for text (I mostly just use use Quick Text for my sign business), it smoothly descends to say, .125, goes around the letter fine until it is about 1/2 t...
by Signdan
Mon Sep 02, 2013 9:21 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Welcome to CNC Shark Talk!
Replies: 104
Views: 293685

Re: Welcome to CNC Shark Talk!

I have a problem I can neither solve nor find in the forums. In a nut shell: As my Shark system cuts letters for text (I mostly just use use Quick Text for my sign business), it smoothly descends to say, .125, goes around the letter fine until it is about 1/2 to 3/4 done then it slowly ramps up and ...
by Signdan
Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:56 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Another machine not returning to zero
Replies: 18
Views: 11202

Re: Another machine not returning to zero

I thought my problem was static electricity from my vacuum, but apparently not. All week the machine would plunge into text but ramp coming out, never quite finishing the letters so they do not look complete. I have to finish the letters by free handing with my other router - defeating the purpose o...
by Signdan
Sun Sep 01, 2013 8:01 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Tell us where you're from map
Replies: 617
Views: 530299

Re: Tell us where you're from map

Like the idea!

New Plymouth, Idaho!

Dan
by Signdan
Tue Aug 27, 2013 2:15 pm
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Another machine not returning to zero
Replies: 18
Views: 11202

Re: Another machine not returning to zero

I recently had my machine occasionally stop sort of zero plus it was ramping text when I had selected Quick Text. There is no option to ramp in Quick Text. I had a Tech from VCarve review a couple files - he found nothing. I suspected the problem was not in the .tap files as the problems seem random...