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quickstart:mycnc-quick-start:tangential-knife-setup [2019/07/02 13:35] ivanquickstart:mycnc-quick-start:tangential-knife-setup [2019/11/04 10:01] ivan
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   *Select your tool in the top section (Knife in this particular configuration, Half-Knife, Creasing Wheel and Camera can also be used).   *Select your tool in the top section (Knife in this particular configuration, Half-Knife, Creasing Wheel and Camera can also be used).
   *Select your Tool Lift. This height will specify how high the knife will be lifted as it travels between parts.   *Select your Tool Lift. This height will specify how high the knife will be lifted as it travels between parts.
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   *Select your Working Height (usually left at 0)   *Select your Working Height (usually left at 0)
   *Insert any necessary commands into the Header/Footer fields. These are usually left blank, unless it is necessary to add some particular command to the G-code generated from the DXF file after the Tool Change.   *Insert any necessary commands into the Header/Footer fields. These are usually left blank, unless it is necessary to add some particular command to the G-code generated from the DXF file after the Tool Change.
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 The DXF import procedure automatically generates the knife turn/knife lift G-codes which are inserted into the program, and which correspond with the settings listed in Config > Technology > Tangential Knife. This allows for easy set up provided the DXF file has been correctly modelled.  The DXF import procedure automatically generates the knife turn/knife lift G-codes which are inserted into the program, and which correspond with the settings listed in Config > Technology > Tangential Knife. This allows for easy set up provided the DXF file has been correctly modelled. 
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 +A full manual on importing DXF files is available [[quickstart:mycnc-quick-start:dxf-import|here]].
quickstart/mycnc-quick-start/tangential-knife-setup.txt · Last modified: 2020/09/14 09:11 by ivan

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