Re: [Emc-users] Turning a pulley.

2020-07-03 Thread John Dammeyer
; To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Turning a pulley. > > On Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 00:52, John Dammeyer wrote: > > > > This isn't as much of a CNC question but more of a tool shape and > > positioning question. > > http://www.autoartisa

Re: [Emc-users] Turning a pulley.

2020-07-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 03 July 2020 19:49:15 John Dammeyer wrote: > This isn't as much of a CNC question but more of a tool shape and > positioning question. > http://www.autoartisans.com/mill/SpindleMotorPulley-3.jpg > > I'm having trouble getting past a certain depth while trying to cut > the smaller

Re: [Emc-users] Turning a pulley.

2020-07-03 Thread Ken Strauss
Is the angle between the cheeks (what is the right term?) of the pulley 34 degrees? If so using a tool with VCMT inserts fed straight in might work. See https://www.iscar.com/eCatalog/Family.aspx?cat=5596383=869=IS= 0=4=T#:~:text=VCMT%2DSM%20%3A%2035%C2%B0%20rhombic,Positive%20r

Re: [Emc-users] Turning a pulley.

2020-07-03 Thread andy pugh
On Sat, 4 Jul 2020 at 00:52, John Dammeyer wrote: > > This isn't as much of a CNC question but more of a tool shape and positioning > question. > http://www.autoartisans.com/mill/SpindleMotorPulley-3.jpg It looks like a job for a (left handed) parting tool and the compound slide (or CNC