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  1. Rubicon500

    Haas Mini-Mill - Post Builder 10.0.3

    We are new to the CNC world and have just purchased a Haas Mini-mill. We have created a program thru the NX manufacturing module in NX12, and have tried to post process it with the post builder. We have chosen the Haas_VF controller in the library, but I don't believe this is correct. Is there...
  2. Rubicon500

    Restraining Plastic Part

    I have a question in-regards to restraining a plastic part using datum targets. I've specified a .5 kg force to restrain a plastic part on 4 datum targets. I believe when stating that a part needs to be restrained you need to specify a magnitude of the restraint section 7.20, 7.20.1 Y14.5-2018...
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    Sticky O-ring

    Excuse my lack of O-ring design experience, but we are currently using an EPDM o-ring on a Polyester (PBT) housing, in which either a Polycarbonate (PC) or PBT lid gets screwed onto. The O-ring is a radial seal and is designed to have between 8-25% compression. I should also add that we are...
  4. Rubicon500

    Stack-ups in NX8.5

    Is it possible to create an excel spreadsheet within a drawing and associate dimensions from the drawing in the spreadsheet? I know how to insert an excel sheet, but how would I link dimensions in it to do simple calculations? The idea being to create simple stack-up loops and have them update...

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