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Thanks Les I'll go have a look.
In the mean time, which Post would you recommend for Mach4/ESS with a generic router?

cheers,
Nicholas

SheetCam 7.0.12, Mach4 4.2.0.4612 ESS build 275 Hi again The machine I built is a "plain" 3 axis gantry. Apart from being able to flip the bed and swap heads to run it as a plasma cutter, it has no features. No THC, coolant mist or tool changing etc. Previously I was using the generic Mach...

Thanks for your reply. My understanding is that the Z move *should* be on a separate line prior to the XY rapid. This is what I manually added as per the second example. My questions are Why is SheetCam not writing this? Why is SheetCam simulating the "correct" Z retraction behaviour even ...

**Bump**
Can someone from SheetCam advise if this is WAD , or a bug, or otherwise comment?
At the moment I'm having to manually edit the SheetCam code for every Rapid move between cuts, which is undesirable in the least.

TIA,
Nicholas

SheetCam 7.0.12, Mach4 Plasma Post Mach4 4.2.0.4612 ESS build 275 When using the above set up and Mach comes to make a rapid between cuts, the Z is not retracting to it's safe height *prior* to the X/Y travel. instead it is progressively reaching it's Z height in the same way that the X and Y axis d...