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Build Thread 2.7 x 1.5m Plasma water table
Hello everyone, Ive been looking at this site for over a year, taking in all the designs and knowledge and i want to say Thank you to all the open and helpfull people on here. I thought it was about...
View ArticleNeed Help! Roku Roku Mega 360 With Fanuc 16i-M control
Hi Everyone, Just picked up a Roku Roku Mega 360 High speed machine. Every time I try the Zero Return, I get a alarm 090 Incomplete reference return. Tried holding P and Cancel. Also tried parm 1815...
View ArticlePrintrbot
I'm surprised that there isn't a subforum for the Printrbot. I'm covering the basic build on my blog 3D Printed Sculpture: Printrbot Mechanics. This will be my 4th 3d printer build and I'm choosing...
View Articlecut quality of Plasma CNC
I run into a divot when cutting a path out of thin ( 22 gauge) steel that occurs at the start-finish spot. This divot looks like a small hole with a slightly larger diameter than the cut path. Is there...
View ArticleNewbie Materials Question
Hi out there in CNCzone land. Have my CNC router working well these days so big shout out to Ger21 for all his information and guidance. Thanks So here is my question. Now that I have my CNC router...
View ArticleThe P300L is here!
Haven't had much time on it yet, but it has some nifty additions fo sho! I'll update y'all when I can start working with it more. So far, one difference I've found is that Okuma does a "PR ZERO" to...
View ArticleDelete Parameters. I need your Help.
I have a machine Leadwell MCV 760 XL with Fanuc 10M control. Accidentally disconnected the battery cable form a master PCB and The memory was erased. I need the parameters of this machine. Any help you...
View ArticleCobra 42 Turret iindexing problem
I have the 21-T control. When the turret tries to index it rotates some amount then tries to seat. It should rotate 30 degrees per tool but it doesn't. The encoder that is connected to the turret shaft...
View Articleadding a tl1
Hi guys, just added a tl1 to my vf 2. Never had a cnc lathe before and having a hard time wrapping my head around the co ordinate system. Its so different to the vf2 in terms of mindset. Never had to...
View ArticleNeed Help! I'm looking maintenance manuals SODICK
Hello! I'm looking for maintenance manuals for a Sodick machine, model LQ1W Type LQW327. Someone could help me please?
View Articlecitizen E32
can anyone provide me with G and M codes for this machine? thanks fvega1004@gmail.com
View ArticleHelp needed with clamping workpieces
Hi, I am fairly new at this hobby and after getting all the toys setup and some g-code put together I started to make chips. One issue I am having is with clamping the work piece, for example I want to...
View ArticleMalware on cnczone
FWIW............................AVG currently reporting a java exploit and site is being blocked by Google Chrome as a known source of malware. What happened when Google visited this site? Of the 606...
View ArticleNeed Help! Short part Citizen Swiss
I am getting a short part on my citizen A20 with the CAV barloader. It will run fine for awhile and then I will get a barend that is about 5" shorter than the others which gives me a short part. I...
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New Machine Build Cutting effect of YAG machine
Hello everyone , Our engineer just back from England for a training . I'd like to show you the newest cutting effect of YAG photoed in England . Pls pay attention to the middle of the circle . Next is...
View ArticleMotor Tuning 3040
I have a 3040 Chinese router that I have taken most of the bugs out of....it has not been a smooth road. I am running Mach3, have the 800kw water cooled spindle and wonder what others have found...
View ArticleNeed Help! Fanuc G10 use
Hello, I have used G10 to load G54,G55,G56 & G57 registers with X-axis values to move the coordinate system in X for feeding extruded aluminum on a VMC machining long A/C stringers longer than...
View ArticleNeed Help! machine lost configuration files
last night i just finished setting up my ZERO touch plates, went up for dinner came back and my ESS would not wake up, long sad story short i had lost all my config files............ i had read that...
View ArticleNeed Help! Flatness Issues
This is my 1st post so please be patient :) I am having flatness issues. I have 6" diameter stainless steel blank discs. They are about .25" thick. My finish thickness is .19". So that leaves me about...
View ArticleCNC Poor Maintenance/Explosion Risk?
Hi all, I've been running a large gantry-mounted plasma cutter (ESAB PT-36, for reference) for several months now, cutting mild & stainless steel, and occasionally aluminum. I'm always trying to...
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