Worth the Price? / Rotary Axis Setup

[DaBooBear]

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4th Axis Carve Times

I’m looking for information from someone who is using the 1F with a 4th Axis. I recently set mine up and did a couple of test runs and was pleased. I’m using VCarve Pro and the Builbotics controller. After doing the Wrapping gadget I imported a fancy ballister. Set up my toolpath and looked great. The Rounding path was about 20 minutes and the 3D ballister Roughing and Finishing paths were 35 minutes and 1:25 respectively. When I loaded the toolpaths into the machine the first two looked OK but…