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by Budyman
Fri Mar 30, 2018 4:02 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: THC proma 150 help
Replies: 0
Views: 6503

THC proma 150 help

I have a proma THC 150 controler and in simulation mode mach3 does not recognize my Z up. The LED lights up for down and torch on but nothing for up.
by Budyman
Thu Mar 22, 2018 8:46 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Plasma table
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Re: Plasma table

Thanks for the replies I was able to get it figured out. I had to take sheetcam off the computer completely. Put it back on machine everything works great.
by Budyman
Wed Mar 21, 2018 10:01 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Plasma table
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Re: Plasma table

yes I will. I sent it... not sure if I did it right.. And yes SVG's
by Budyman
Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:39 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Plasma table
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Re: Plasma table

I've done that I'm not losing any steps... the dimensions are wrong in sheetcam. If I tell it to make a 6 inch square it's making a 4.8 inch square in sheetcam that's what the dimensions measure in sheetcam. The table is making exactly what sheetcam is telling it to make.
by Budyman
Wed Mar 21, 2018 3:39 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Plasma table
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Re: Plasma table

I checked all all the mechanical stuff.. When you go to calibrate you tell it to move 1.001 it moves 1.001.. You tell it to move 2.156 it moves 2.156 the table is cutting exactly what it's being told.. the g code is incorrect In sheetcam it's either coming from inkscape or somewhere else I've even t...
by Budyman
Wed Mar 21, 2018 3:34 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Plasma table
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Re: Plasma table

That's just it the dimensions are incorrect In sheetcam
by Budyman
Wed Mar 21, 2018 1:35 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Inkscape to sheetcam
Replies: 1
Views: 1727

Inkscape to sheetcam

I find that inkscape is not putting correct sizes in to sheetcam. When I look at G-Code let's say a 6 x 6 inch square it's not putting in 6 x 6 inch square in G-Code it's smaller. I'm missing a setting or something somewhere
by Budyman
Tue Mar 20, 2018 7:20 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: Plasma table
Replies: 10
Views: 3172

Plasma table

On my small CNC plasma table.. if I go to make a small square, say 6x6in. The X is always 6 in. But the Y is always short 1/8 of an inch. I have checked for loose Motor Parts loose connections and made sure everything is tight it's continuously off 1/8. I use inkscape so I'm not sure if it's going f...