G2 and G3 for lathe

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9 years 4 months ago #94718 by alexandrub

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Heloo,

I am trying for 2 days to write a code just for the arc shape of this piece for my lathe but I receive an error thath the radius to end of arc differs to radius to start....please help me with a Gcode for this shape.


Thank you.

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9 years 4 months ago #94721 by massimodamassa
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Try this gcode.

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9 years 4 months ago #94723 by andypugh
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For a lathe arc you need to be careful about radius mode and diameter mode.

Also be aware that in a right-handed coordinate system and a front-toolpost lathe the sense of G2 and G3 is as viewed from underneath.

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