Cannot find Parasolid data in SOLIDWORKS file
Hi I just updated to Solidworks 2016, and I tryed to merge a Solidworks 2016 part into Mastercam X9, but I keep getting "Cannot find Parasolid data in SOLIDWORKS file" message. I tryed this fix I found...
View ArticleMazak guy needs some Haas help
Gentlemen, I have two EC3000 horizantals that we program on TOP/TOP/TOP as if a vertical. So think in terms of a vertical. I need help making the post output for a RAH. I would like to use tilted...
View ArticleWork offsets problem
I have an odd problem, I have a program that is outputting G55 on one operation. I changed all of my changed every plane in my plane manager to "0" and this one operation continues to output as G55....
View ArticleHolder Definitions for Standard Surface toolpaths
Anyone else out there fed up with not having holder definition for standard surface toolpaths? I was told it would be in X5 and then again in X6. Well from what I have heard it is not in X6. Will...
View ArticlePLS HELP ME THANK YOU!!!
hi guys pls help me i need the mastercam x8 lessons , guide book or text book pls help me thanks for support.
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Tool Mananger Help
Is there a way to add MFGs to the list of names in the tool manager? The list is called "Manufacturer Name", it is a drop down in the general Properties menu.
View ArticleX+ for X9 PC1
Hi all, X+ for X9 PC1 is ready. Download - Support for new Tools (Barrel tool, Threading tool) - 'Stock' as parameter is available Attention: It uses the same configuration files & folders...
View ArticleC-Hooks
Does anyone know where the best place to get more c-hooks. We know there are some supplied with the software and we have looked on here but wondered if there were any more somewhere else.
View Articlec-axis in Lathe milling is super slow!!!!!! Inverse time??
When I program C-axis milling on my lathe any linear moves are at commanded feed rate but when the C axis moves it is super slow. I am guessing it is an inverse feed rate thing. I don't know enough...
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Machine Def-- What am I doing wrong?
I can't get Mastercam to output A axis rotations, why do these have a red circle with a line thru them?
View Article4 axis , rotery set up
Finally just got full functional rotary for my Okuma - Genos -560 m If rotary on right (tool changer on left ) , chuck face to tool changer , how I suppose to configure Machine Components...
View ArticleMAZAK RESTART 1
We have a Mazak Variaxis I800, the guys at the floor only have the option to use Restart 2; this is non-modal. I emailed Mazak and they said that Modal Restart cannot, i.e. Restart 1, cannot be used...
View ArticlePLS HELP ME THANK YOU!!!
hi guys pls help me i need the mastercam x8 lessons , guide book or text book pls help me thanks for support.
View ArticleSurfacing - is a 2 flute really the only true option?
A friend of mine experienced in surfacing was telling me that 2 flute endmills are the only ones that really cut all the way down to the center. I was looking at some 3 and 4 flute ball endmills, and...
View ArticleTransform Operation + Force Toolchange?
Does anyone know a way to force toolchange on only the first iteration of a transformed operation? I'm finding that if you turn on force toolchange in the target op it will toolchange with each...
View Articleg73 operation
what exactly is the shift variable in this operation or any other for that matter?
View Articleprobe crash
This has been the format for the probing cycle before we run a part. Its added to the front of a program so every part gets probed. The problem I just found was you cant start the program mid cycle...
View ArticleTap Feed update incorrect
Hi and forgive me if this has been brought up before. I just haven't seen it yet. With Mcam X9 whenever I change the rpm of a tap the feed shoots up to an impossible number (17,000 or so). With earlier...
View ArticleNew HSM feature/ bug?
I am machining a mold that has a flat region with a post in the center as I have done many times in the past and I am having issues with X9. This is no-brainer stuff and all I am doing is reassigning...
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Problem with MBD note
Hi everyone !! I need your help, I'm new on mastercam/verisurf !! when I pick my surface for choose my DATUM, it showed me only a line..... even I want a line 1, line 2 etc..... I would like to see...
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