Internal and External Hex Broaching
This is a video made by students at McGill University showing how they made internal and external hexagons on their anti-roll bars using Polygon Solution's rotary broaching tools. All the tooling was...
View ArticleClearance Question
I have a shaft, 1/4" that has a part that fits on it. The part does not rotate, it pins to the shaft. I want a slide fit, but not snug. What kind of clearance should I give it. I know the part hole...
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IPSC Thumb Rest
Back before the "Buy Back in 1998 when IPSC was huge in Australia I came up with an idea to mill a thumb rest for your off hand. The rest allowed the shooter to reduce muzzel lift. They were milled...
View ArticleNO Touch Plate and NC Touch Probe switch inversion using an Arduino UNO
Just thought since I have learned so much from this site that I would give a little back. With the help of one of our EE/Software guys at work we came up with this simple setup to handle the switching...
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Emco Compact 5 Retrofit
I have been doing a retrofit for my school on their broken compact 5. My current issue is finding a way to power and control the stock spindle motor. Any suggestions on how to control the spindle and...
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Need Help! km5p not working servo boards lit up with code base current is...
[B]HURCO km5p not working servo boards lit up with code base current is blocked the codes probable cause is that machine is in E stop. I do not know of any stop button other than the one on the control...
View ArticleNeed Help! "Cut Single"
While you folks were advancing through the progressive versions I have been using V16 for both my lathe and mill code. I don't know how long, but V16 was the current version back then. It came with a...
View ArticleBobcad v24 (I pay the transfer fee)
No hidden fees, one full seat Bobcad V24 Mill Retail | eBay
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Need Help! Chinese BOB Jumper settings
I have a 6 axis bob question about the jumper settings. I understand that the jumpers JN1 and JN2 isolate the 5vdc from the DB25 (computer) from my external power supply. However the J4 jumper I don't...
View ArticleNeed Help! lucking for a job CNC or laser cuting machine
i have a experiance in CNC and laser cuting machin any one can help me miend a job
View ArticleSeicos M 16-2 operating manual
Anyone have the seicos m 16-2 operating manual? I have this control on my vm40. Thanks, Bob
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Build Thread New life for well used PCNC 1100
Hey Guys, I wanted to share a few before and after pictures of my 1100. I bought it a few months ago and I have been sanding, blasting, and painting every since. I am particularly pleased with the home...
View ArticleRFQ Drawbar
I need a drawbar for my BM30A Hares & Forbes mill. The overall lenght is 22 inches with 1/2 x 12 thread. Please PM me the price. I'm located at NSW 2116.
View ArticleM&M Gleason Precision System Gear Measuring Machine with Windows Xp SP1
Dear Sirs Good Morning !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We have got a Gear Measuring Machine with Windows Xp SP1 Windows was very slow along with software, replaced 128KB DDR RAM with 1GB DDR RAM, with this...
View ArticleNeed Help! engraving tools for V25
okay guys need some help ....what tools are best for engraving text and or logo with v25? I would like to know tool size..what works best,your experience.. ect...looking for clean looking engraving...
View ArticleNeed Help! AMC and Mach3
Hi all, I bought some Advance Motion Control (AMC) drivers : Brushless BD15A8 Brushless 12A8E Brushes B12A6D I would like to connect them to Mach3 how do I do that? do I need other interface cards? Can...
View Articleuploading programs to memory card
is there a way to upload all programs from machine to memory card it has 18 It controls
View ArticleNeed Help! PCI Parallel port, not enough current for G540?
I had a different thread open here, but I opted to abandon it because the problem apparently is not the Gecko drive. It is working swimmingly. So here's the quick and dirty rundown: WinXP, PCI parallel...
View ArticleIncreasing current from PCI Parallel port?
Other thread I posted this problem on: http://www.cnczone.com/forums/gecko_...ml#post1276706 I posted the full details of the problem I'm having in the thread above, but I wonder if this is more of a...
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Solidworks flat pattern to CAD CAM software
Hi, I work with sheet metal and there is something I am trying to accomplish. We use Radan DTM transfer software to transfer our flat patterns. What is does is transfers the flat pattern from SW into...
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