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by james hofer
Fri Oct 28, 2022 3:14 am
Forum: New features
Topic: Cutting holes on rotary
Replies: 6
Views: 3464

Re: Cutting holes on rotary

Instead of unwrapping the outside of the tube, use the inside. In SheetCam map the drawing to the inside of the tube. That will ensure that your rods fit. Honestly rotary cutting holes makes the holes look sloppy and oversized especially if they're not getting welded. I've cut the holes with both m...
by james hofer
Sat Oct 15, 2022 10:13 pm
Forum: New features
Topic: Cutting holes on rotary
Replies: 6
Views: 3464

Re: Cutting holes on rotary

It helps when there have to be rods of smaller dia. (then the pipe) going through the pipe.
by james hofer
Sat Oct 15, 2022 7:56 pm
Forum: New features
Topic: Cutting holes on rotary
Replies: 6
Views: 3464

Cutting holes on rotary

Could you add a feature to cut holes on a pipe in rotary with X and Y axis while using a rotary plasma setup to cut the pipe ends. That would be great ,Thanks
by james hofer
Sat Jun 18, 2022 2:30 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: commandcnc rotary postprocessor
Replies: 1
Views: 467

Re: commandcnc rotary postprocessor

When I draw a simple 2x2 inch square tube in sheetcam rotary plugin and import a simple 3 inch circle setup the job and everything everything works even the simulation but when I output the g-code there is no g-code going to the Y axis . I'm using CandCNCPlasmaLLCNCRotary_plasmaREV8a.scpost postpro...
by james hofer
Thu Jun 16, 2022 2:28 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: commandcnc rotary postprocessor
Replies: 1
Views: 467

commandcnc rotary postprocessor

When I draw a simple 2x2 inch square tube in sheetcam rotary plugin and import a simple 3 inch circle setup the job and everything everything works even the simulation but when I output the g-code there is no g-code going to the Y axis . I'm using CandCNCPlasmaLLCNCRotary_plasmaREV8a.scpost postproc...
by james hofer
Mon Mar 15, 2021 5:22 pm
Forum: New features
Topic: common line cutting
Replies: 1
Views: 3543

common line cutting

hello could you add an option to sheetcam called "common line cutting" sortof like pronest software has ?
let me know thanks