CNC Shark Forum

Keith First can you put up the file you are trying to run? Second, In your file the x-y position is the offset on your 4th axis, if you want the cutting to start 1" past the offset you have to have your start spiral 1" over from the x-y position. If you can't fix in your file make your offset in pre...

Here is a photo of my 4th Axis project
Rick

Here is my most recent 4th axis/2side machining project. Enjoy and post your results.
Rick

Here is a Pen tutorial I did for NextWave.
Rick

Ian
I have a couple other projects I am working on now when I get them done I will put them up here. Probably in the next week.
Rick

Here is a tutorial I did for NextWave. Any Question e-mail me.

Shark HD with the Shark 4th axis

Here are some projects I have done on the 4th Axis.
Rick

Look on the Vectric site for the tutorial Rotary Machining 3D. It has some parts about machining on the flats.

The collection points will always be a rectangle not a circle. You may be using a circle but the software will measure in a rectangle based in the material size in the tap file.