Robert Thompson

@rmtomas69

Questions

Possible to use larger/heavier end mills? May 20, 2023
I've been carving out wooden bowls using a 8mm ball end bit. I was wondering if it was possible on the workbee to use much...
Adobe Illustrator to G code Nov 6, 2022
I do a lot of work in Illustrator and was looking at this plug in which claims to export G Code from it. Is there any way...
How to learn gcode/macros May 31, 2022
What is the best resource for learning enough about gcode to make simple macros which will identify positions for the...
Switching on and off from plug socket Feb 28, 2022
Due to the layout of my workshop (and the fact that the power pack’s on/off switch is right at the back of the machine) I...
problem with corner probe and machine limits Dec 17, 2021
I’m trying to probe the corner and getting the ‘outside machine limits’ message. Is there a common reason/solution for...
crude contours after finishing pass Dec 13, 2021
I have been trying to cut a 3D head using a Machine Relief toolpath in Carveco software. I carried out the roughing cut...
Changing z during job Nov 17, 2021
Say I’ve started my job and find that it’s skimming just above the surface of the wood. Is it possible to lower the z...
workbee behaving as though surface is uneven Oct 25, 2021
I’m cutting both profiles and area clearances (workbee 1500, carveco software). It’s a fairly small sheet of 3 mm ply (40...

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