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  • CO2 DRAGSTER DEMO 1 ROUGHING.nc 

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    nameCO2 DRAGSTER DEMO1 ROUGHING.txt

  • CO2 DRAGSTER DEMO 1 FINISHING.nc,  an optional finishing program that can be run after the roughing program to provide a smooth finish.

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    nameCO2 DRAGSTER DEMO 1 FINISHING.txt

  • CO2 DRAGSTER DEMO FIXTURE.nca program for cutting the fixture plate from a 1/4" piece of MDF or Plywood.

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CO2 Dragster Demo 1 can be cut on the xsTECH router in a single setup. There are two programs:

  • CO2 Dragster Demo 1 Roughing.nc is the roughing program.

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    nameCO2 DRAGSTER DEMO1 ROUGHING.txt

  • CO2 Dragster Demo 1 Finishing.nc is an optional tool path for finishing

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    nameCO2 DRAGSTER DEMO 1 FINISHING.txt

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For finishing (optional): T2 is a 2mm carbide ballnose end mill, PN 39171

Set up the tool setter

If you decide the run the finishing program you will want to setup the tool setter to measure the heights of the tools:

Set up the workpiece and fixture

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Install Tool 1 in the spindle.  

Find the work offset (X0Y0Z0)

The work offset for the program is located top back left corner of the stock box.

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Load the demo program and run the program.

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