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i am doing this job on a VF 2 with a haas rotary table its a timing belt sprocket i machined the thing on a lathe now i am attempting to machine the teeth on the mill its a---- 6 inch dia part by 2 inch thick-----. i need to know how do i do this in MASTERCAM V9 ' the tool i am using is a .100 radius end mill and the part is fastened to the rotary table on a small fixture' the part is going to be machined on the X axis doing a step down of 3 depth of cuts then i want it to rotate 5 degrees and end mill again until i finish all the way around the part making the radius's for the belt teeth can you tell me step by step how its done in mastercam i am new to the rotary axis on mastercam i am confused and i am stuck i read something in the help page of mastercam which axis the rotary axis is to replace?? i have no idea what that means could you send detailed info step by step to me thank you |
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| geof becuase it will be faster then hand righting it. all he needs is one simple contour pass then toolpath transform from the right side and get the rest with rotations and post.
__________________ (Note: The opinions expressed in this post are my own and are not necessarily those of CNCzone and its management) Cadcam Mastercam Instructor , Programming Consultant and ME (Manufacturing Eng) |
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