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How To Eliminate Stringy Chips On Your CNC Tools

Posted on Mar 10, 2017 12:00:00 AM

Nests of stringy chips can damage your automatic tool changer or migrate onto an inspection probe, causing inaccurate measurements. Worse, when the stringy chips wrap around the cutting tool during an operation, it can keep the coolant from reaching the cutting zone, creating excess heat and tool wear.

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Tags: Video, Tool Wear

How Haas Canned Cycles Save Cutting Time & Prevent Tool Damage

Posted on Dec 9, 2016 12:00:00 AM

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Haas CNC machines and the Haas Control have many ways to help your shop reduce production costs and avoid machining mishaps. In this video you’ll learn how to use the G98 and G99 canned cycles and clearance planes (R-planes) to avoid running into clamps, fixtures and other obstructions that can break or damage tools, tool holders and workpieces.

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Tags: Productivity, Video, Tool Wear