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Thanks Randall, will try that next time..in this case I moved the file into aspire and ran it, and saved the toolpath from aspire.

Hey there, the part file loaded from this program does not have a spindle start command .is that the norm for photo v carve. Is there a way to do this automatically...thanks

best defence for that much moisture is to put in a ventilation fan to get rid of that moisture

I normally cut 3-3.5 and jog at 6 while using .25 downcut , taking .25 per pass cutting melamine. I just upgraded my standard to a spindle , have not tried boosting the speed yet. It would be nice to...

after many head scratching hours, Nate at shopbot got it figured out, grounding for the fan should be ground out on the board, not on the bus as the docs instructed. Fan is blowing, time to get...

I did try moving ground to another location, cut the wires back a bit and retried, tried reversing the wires (NATES SUGGESTION) thinking possibly wired backwards at the factory, no luck and the day...

Rechecked the wiring according to shopbot docs for the fan on a standard, the fan cable has 2 wires (red @ black), fastened red to right side of 24 v fuse terminal-black to ground bus,as per shopbot...

didn't know an aligater clip wasn't needed with a spindle, took the bit out and did an air cut, spindle is running the fan is not. looks like a call to shopbot. Thanks

Just getting upgrade from router to 2.2 hsd spindle going, and now ready to try a cut. I have cutter in place and ready to zero to the bed,when I touch the aligater clip to the spindle nut ,the fan...

they got back to me later today, unit was wired for 3 phase by mistake , all is good...thanks

In the midst of rewiring the control box on my standard (circa 2010) from 110 ( router) to 220 (spindle). Knowing I was eventually going to get the spindle I purchased the 220 contacter when I...

Ryan, in the user data file ,the folders I see are drawers, dxf files, post , scripts, cabinetparts, layer tools,and nester. Is that file in one of these?

After trying to load update 8.5.15 on the work computer cpp wont open, I had the same trouble last year on the home computer, after contacting ryan he told me to get into the data folder and delete...

Just booked there, got the Canadian discount rate 55.01. See you there
Mike

This curved crown, 4.5" deep by 3.5 " high was done on the bot using aspire. Had to break it into 3 layers (1.5") due to tooling and clearance issues. First time using aspire 's 2 rail sweep.Ran the...

Screen shots I'm trying to post are being rejected because of their size, Is there a trick to this? my personal tech assistants ( kids) are all in school ,so I'm on my own here.

Thanks for the reply Scott, with your screen shot you showed me what I was doing wrong, I was only drawing the face of the profile, I didn't draw the return like you show. Because this crown is an...

need some help on how to go about matching this mold profile on to a two rail sweep for an eyebrow shaped crown.My thought is to break it into 2 sections , the cove and back (wall side), and the top...

I'm in Orlando till the 21 st of march, wondering if any bot owners in this area , down from Canada on spring break, would love to visit some local shops.

Mike Berryman

I,m trying to import different cutter sizes and profiles into the tool data base with no luck. I have drawn the cutters full size, the tip at the 0,0 as specified,and exported them as a dfx file to...

In the pictures of settings Ryan posted, I ve noticed the cut toolpaths were instucted to cut inside the line. My question origionally was about onion skin,I get that now, so was the inside the line...

Bill is the glue applied to the banding or the panel on your machine?

Hey Bill, Mike from Hamilton, How is the bond with your unit, and is there any telegraphing of the substrate, also what thickness of banding are you using[pvc, polyester]? I currently am using the...

Ryan ,great you are observing! Is it possible to show me with screen shots ? Basing it on a 12'' x 12'' square. If possible that would be great! Mike

Untill now I have been drawing and toolpathing in v carve pro, cutting out parts in 2 passes of .350 and finishing the cutout with a final pass of .065. the first 2 passes are climb with the final...