New to plasma and having a problem with Sheetcam - What is the red line
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New to plasma and having a problem with Sheetcam - What is the red line
Hi, can anyone help me with this? I can not figure out what I have done wrong. I thought that a red line was supposed to be the outline..
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Re: New to plasma and having a problem with Sheetcam
I'm guessing those are open paths. Did you get any errors?
2014 Bulltear (StarLab) 4x8
C&CNC EtherCut
Mach3, SheetCam, Draftsight
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C&CNC EtherCut
Mach3, SheetCam, Draftsight
Hypertherm PM65
Oxy/Acetylene Flame Torch
Pneumatic Plate Marker, Ohmic, 10 inch Rotary Chuck (in progress)
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Re: New to plasma and having a problem with Sheetcam
I would suggest that you probably watch this youtube clip as it's around 20min long and will save a lot of typing to explain setting things up on layers and using the jet profile tool and selecting the layer for the operation.
Inside and outside offsets and cut direction etc etc....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcJ7QNc6wG4
Inside and outside offsets and cut direction etc etc....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcJ7QNc6wG4