WTools ZX45 CNC conversion questions
I own a Wholesale Tools ZX45 RF clone. I am looking into CNCÂ’ing the machine. I am just starting to look into this, so I appreciate the advice. I have a number of questions that I have not been able to...
View Articleheidenhein mill parameters
I have a Kingston vmc, converted to cnc by a guy named woody in Calif. The machine has heidenhain 310 controls. I ran the machine at work for a few years and bought it when they replaced it. I didn't...
View ArticleG.weike laser cutting machine
LC1512 laser cutting machine This machine adopt imported dual linear guide, three-phase motor and driver, which make equipment work more stable and higher Precision.Adopt DSP control system, high...
View ArticleGrinder macro help please!!!
Hello all, I am attempting to save a friends company a ton of time by modifying this macro for his grinding machine. g-code is no problem for me and i think i have this macro figured out for the most...
View ArticleCarving 3D Ornaments and Flourishes
Hi guys, I'd like to create something similar if not the same as the art work on VectorArt 3D. I know they sell the art but $299 is a lot for something that I could learn to do myself and tweak to make...
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Do you know CNC milling machine?
Now,let's talk about it together.So，I say something： This picture is CNC milling machine. Widely use: die steel, copper and aluminum etc. quick speed and high efficiency. it is the good assistant of...
View ArticleJust In CNC Router Bits Glossary
Please check out this useful tool: It is a glossary about CNC Router Bits. It has visual descriptions and definitions for a range of products. It should appeal to both the experienced and novice...
View ArticleNewB - questions
Hey All A few questions. Though i have been around for a while I am STILL a NewB! :violin: However, with that said, My CNC XJ1212 has hit land and is at the port going through the usual customs...
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Chiron Mill [Photos]
Don't see a dedicated section for Chiron. Is there reason there is not? Last week I spent four days at Chiron America passing off some new machines for our company. Will be going back in two weeks to...
View Article401 alarm
i have a johnford ht-275g lathe with OiT-a controls. got two 401 servo alarms X AXIS VRDY OFF Z AXIS VRDY OFF was in the middle of a cut... any info would be helpful thank you
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Problem Bridgeport VMC XR 1000
Hi, we have a the above machine and have been having problems with the coolant foaming. We use Exol Lubricants, Exelfluid 2161. Product label attached... We are located in the north of Scotland but I'm...
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Need Help! wiring tamagawa drivers to mach3
Hello I have 3 AU6550N2062 DRIVER ser. no. 20716 with 3 TBL-i series AC Servo Motor TS4513N1820E200 600W 200v S/NA14253. I attached the manual for them. Need to set them so they can work with...
View ArticleArc Problems
Just got my new PCNC 1100 and am programming my first part on it and running into some problems. I am a 20 year veteran of G-Code programming but this is my first experience with Mach3. Heres a sample...
View ArticleArc Programming Problems
Just got my new PCNC 1100 running Mach3 and am programming my first part on it and running into some problems. I am a 20 year veteran of G-Code programming but this is my first experience with Mach3....
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Need Help! graving line deeper in some part
Hello Everyone I am wondering how i could make this panel with Mastercam . ( image attached) What i would do is drawing some curve line and tell mastercam ( with graving??or something like that to...
View ArticleHaas vs Hurco vs Milltronics
We are a mold shop doing all aluminum tooling and currently run two Fadals with Numatix controls but are looking into getting a new machine with 5 axis capability. Does anyone have any input on a Haas...
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G13 Circular Milling on FANUC
Hello all, Attached is a scanned diagram from our HAAS milling machine manuals showing the G13 command, which is an incremental circular pocket milling command. This G13 command does not exist on our...
View ArticleBusellato Jet 3004 Problems
System Error n 1728 Receiver 1 : error reading digital output MAIN.ASSI.POW Code 4G09
View Articleiscar high feed mill cutter
I was wondering what is the smallest helix bore you can make with an iscar hi feed mill cutting tool? Most tools I use have a min and max of the helix bore that can be made with a particular tool
View ArticleNeed Help! Lb35 osp7000 wont power up
Okkuma lb35 has power to back of the machine but the monitor and all the lights on the nc wont power up checked the fuses n the back panel still nothing
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