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how to finish dovetail on 3 axis CNC machine

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malinsAM3TM
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how to finish dovetail on 3 axis CNC machine

Hi 

We want to finish dovetail shape groove

we procured custom made  dovetail  cutter for this groove.

how and which which strategy to be used

Please Guide!!

 

Regards

Nivrutti Mali

Godrej Tooling

Mumbai India

 

 

 

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iamcdn79
in reply to: malinsAM3TM

2D curve profile. Use the zip file in this link as an example for how to use that type of toolpath https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/powermill-forum/pm2023-0-3-toolpath-verification-collides-unexpectedl...

 

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malinsAM3TM
in reply to: iamcdn79

Hi 

I unable to generate the tool paths using 2D curve profile strategy

I have attached project file for your ref

please generate the program if possible

We are using power mill 2019 

Regards

Nivrutti Mali

Godrej Tooling

 

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2023.

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iamcdn79
in reply to: malinsAM3TM

Here you go but I don't have 2019 I only have 2023.

 

Your pattern curve has to be embedded for it to work


Intel Core i9 13900KF CPU
128 GB Kingston Beast DDR4 SDRAM
PNY RTX A2000 6GB Video Card
WD 1 TB SSD Hard Drive
Windows 11 Pro

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iamcdn79
in reply to: malinsAM3TM

Here's a video link if you are not able to open a 2023 project.

 

https://drive.autodesk.com/de29cfd72/files/dXJuOmFkc2sud2lwcHJvZDpkbS5saW5lYWdlOlZSaXBvNW9nUlNhS1hPb...


Intel Core i9 13900KF CPU
128 GB Kingston Beast DDR4 SDRAM
PNY RTX A2000 6GB Video Card
WD 1 TB SSD Hard Drive
Windows 11 Pro

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malinsAM3TM
in reply to: iamcdn79

Hello sir

not able to open due to subscription issues

if possible please share google drive link

thanks

 

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iamcdn79
in reply to: malinsAM3TM

Try this


Intel Core i9 13900KF CPU
128 GB Kingston Beast DDR4 SDRAM
PNY RTX A2000 6GB Video Card
WD 1 TB SSD Hard Drive
Windows 11 Pro

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