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Problem with toolpath (spindle not lifting between paths)

Discussion in 'Control Software' started by Anselm Wiskott, Jul 5, 2022.

  1. Anselm Wiskott

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    Hello,
    I am trying to mill letters. Yet when the toolpath is generated, the spindle does not lift when the next (i.e. deeper) path is milled, resulting in unusable scriptwork. The file comes from AutoCad.
    What am I doing wrong ?
    Any help is appreciated,
    Anselm
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  2. Peter Van Der Walt

    Peter Van Der Walt OpenBuilds Team
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    Check your toolpath parameters.
    You can include a OBC (File > Workspace Export) for us to help you check
     
  3. Anselm Wiskott

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    Hi Peter.
    Thank you for helping me out. Here is the OBC file
    Anselm
     

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  5. Anselm Wiskott

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    Hi Peter,
    Thank you for your prompt reply.
    Somewhat strange though that the system is not able to generate proper multipasses for open (no offset) loop vectors.
    Greetings from Geneva,
    Anselm
     

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