Job Opening CNC Programmer for Rhinestahl in Mason,OH
Career Opportunity: CNC Programmer with Rhinestahl, Mason, OH Rhinestahl is growing and needs exceptional CNC Programmers! Rhinestahl, GEÂ’s OEM authorized tooling supplier, has your next challenge! Our...
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My first post, moving from design to chips. Been doing a lot of reading, here and elsewhere, but I can't say I've found an answer. First, I have not decided on a machine that I will be using yet, but...
View ArticleOkuma LC-40 G20 and G21 description
Hey guys Just started training on an Okuma LC-40 with an OSP 5000 controller. I was looking for an easy way to make the tool holders go to tool change positions, and i find a reference to a G20 and G21...
View ArticleCNC Terms Spanish and German Translation
I decided to provide my homebrew tapered dovetail v-carving software with a real user interface so that I can distribute it. While I am at it I thought I could do the UI not just in English but also...
View ArticleNeed Help! Fanuc 6TA 410 servo error
Hello, I have an Okuma lathe with 6TA control, Fanuc DC servos, and Fanuc drives. The servo motors have 2000ppr encoders built into them. Here is the problem: I get a 410 alarm on the X axis. (value of...
View ArticleSite slowness
Just to let everyone know for the past few days our server has been getting attacked so this has caused any login and slowness. We are are on top of this and working on resolving this.
View ArticleRFQ - 6061 Aluminum Parts
Hi all, I'm looking to have some small parts made from 6061 aluminum. Basic tolerances, nothing crazy. It would be 2 sets of parts, and am looking for smaller quantities, and would like quotes for...
View ArticleNeed Help! Need solidworks tutor for cash. SE michigan.
Hello. Nate here. built several cnc machines, done some conversions, decent machinist/welder etc... I taught myself bobcad and now find myself wishing I had the modeling abilities that solidworks has....
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Vice Stock Stop
6061 Aluminium with a 316 stainless steel job stop rod. Can position stock on both sides of the vice. Adjustable. Ji Attached Thumbnails Â
View ArticleWhat type of serial cable? (controller to servo box)
Hey everyone, I am going to be linking our servo control box to the controller of our VF-4, i talked to our HFO and he said they do not offer the cable we need. From what they said, i need a sheilded...
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JC6560, Chinese 3-Axis Controller card
I recently purchased a 3-Axis 2.8Amp CNC controller card from eBay. It did not come with any documentation or instructions. I have no clue if the pin settings, dip switch settings will be same as any...
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AMC PWM DIR BD30A8 Amps using KFlop PWMs - tuning
I am moving this discussion from another forum to the CNCZone. It is much easier to read and add attachments etc. Recap: I am trying to control AMC BD30A8 "Direct PWM" servo amps using the KFlop PWMs...
View Article3d piping designer by trade
i am looking at making some small custom aluminum parts for a 1:10 and 1/16 scale rc car 100+ mph how much would this be to have made if i supply the 3d model i will be using autodesk... autocad 2012...
View ArticleMatching Fonts ?
Hi, I'm trying to get a clean CAD file of a logo. I have tracing software- but the original was very pixelized and the DXF I ended up with needs alot of work. Is there a way to match the font type up-...
View Articlefeed speeds of 2000mm?
my porter-cable router runs at 27,500rpm. i see figures saying i should run an 1/8" [3.18mm] cutter at around 2000 mm/min for birch plywood. i'm not sure my rapids even go that high. i'm new to this,...
View ArticleDaewoo PUMA 230 MS w/Fanuc 18iT C-axis programming format
Greetings Daewoo Homies, We have a new-to-us Daewoo PUMA 230MS w/Fanuc 18iT control. Can someone with a similar machine/control please provide a working program example showing the format for C-axis...
View ArticleDrag Knife Tutorial
I have created a new video tutorial that shows how to program your drag knife with the new Vectric Gadget. This demonstration covers programming and cutting both vinyl and coroplast. I'll be generating...
View ArticleRemote machine monitoring
Hello all, I run lights out with 3 Makino A77's that have a 24 pallet cell. I am looking for a system that will notify me on my cell phone when the machines go into an alarm state, feed hold spindle...
View ArticleNeed Help! Conquest 42 Fanuc OT Z-axis not moving.
after crashing the z axis i receive a 520 overtravel +z alarm after power up. I tried powering up multiple times with cancel and P pressed. I am able to home the tailstock and y but sitll cannot get Z...
View ArticleNew Gecko G540 Controller (Revision 8 Model) & 48v 12.5A Power Supply $1...
This is auction is for one New Gecko G540 Stepper Controller and one New 220V 48V 12.5A power supply ( I just got these monsters in and they are VERY STRONG ). This is 600watts total power to EASILY...
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