Steve, Do you have an example of using G33 to cut a tapered thread you can share?
Thanks John Steve Blackmore wrote: > > Personally, I never use the G76, it's quirky and does not support > tapered threads. > > To put that in context, neither does G33, properly! I turn hundreds of > parts per week. 30% have taper threads, they need to be in > specification, to achieve that I need to fudge the pitch with EMC. > > G33 measures and defines the taper along the hypotenuse (the flank of > the tread) ?! > > Tapered thread are not measured, defined or programmed like that. The > pitch of a thread is how far it turns per rev i.e. along the Z axis. > > G76 and G33 should support that. If G33 can't or won't, lets have a G32 > that does please. > > Steve Blackmore > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
