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Hello CNCzone forum members, My name is Ruben. I work as production manager of a company which manufacture industrial process heaters. We looking into getting some new machinery so I thought I'd join...
View ArticleHuanyang VFD & Spindle Warranty Problems
On my DIY CNC I installed a Chinese Huanyang VFD & Spindle that I bought on ebay back in late December. I also have the plug-in that controls the VFD with Mach3. I will say that everything was...
View Articleshopbot cnc router info
Hello Fellow forum members. The company I work for is looking into the purchase of a second hand shopbot PRT96 cnc router manufactured in 2002. Owner says it has seen very little use. I am new to the...
View ArticleSmoothstepper
Hi I am in search of a smoothstepper USB board. I have tried to contact "Warp9 Tech Designs Inc" on numerous occasions but no reply. Can anybody point me to someone who sells these boards or a hint on...
View Articleinterpolating on a 3-axis lathe
We have a Hyundai 700LM here at the shop were I work at. Its the first time I use one of these. It has an x axis, z axis, and a c axis as well as live tooling (which is the new thing about it). I was...
View ArticleNeed Help! Assembly Issue
How to add part assembly points, such as where multiple gussets will go. Can I add points or what can I do make sure they go into the right places when each piece is a separate part?
View Article3 Common Mistakes When Shopping For A CNC Plasma Cutting System
Read the lastest EZ Cut CNC blog about shopping for a CNC plasma cutting system. Click the link below: http://ezcutcncplasma.com/blog/3-common-mistakes-when-shopping-for-a-cnc-plasma-cutting-system/...
View ArticleISEL C116 Controller
As I stated in an earlier post, I bought an Isel router of late 1980's vintage ( I think) I bought it from a former employer for the princely sum of (equivalent of) 350 US dollars. I was looking for a...
View ArticleISEL C116 Controller
As I stated in an earlier post, I bought an Isel router of late 1980's vintage ( I think) I bought it from a former employer for the princely sum of (equivalent of) 350 US dollars. I was looking for a...
View ArticleProblem colchester 2000l CNC not ready alarm
Dear All, i have a problem with the Colchester 2000l CNC, the machine boots up with the error 600-06 and "not ready" is flickering on the left side of the screen, no specific alarm number observed the...
View ArticleJob Opening CNC Programmer with Rhinestahl AMG in Cincinnati / Mason, OH
Career Opportunity: CNC Programmer with Rhinestahl AMG, Mason, OH Rhinestahl AMG is growing and needs an exceptional CNC Programmer with strong Unigraphics experience. This is a chance to challenge...
View ArticleMissing and Broken Gears for Lathe
My lathe has a broken worm-wheel gear for the power feed, and is also missing a gear and a shaft inside the apron. It's a Jet 1024P (10") lathe, made in Taiwan in the 1980s (I think). I got it used...
View ArticleTTS : Why did I wait so long?
In preparation of my new machine I purchased a TTS system. I ended up getting Darkon tool holders. Wow! I was using the Grizzly quick change system and that thing absolutely sucks in comparison. Not...
View ArticleNeed Help! HURCO BMC 25
Dears we have problem with tool changer - cannot make it working - have to change the tools manually :-( we see Magazine rotate PB is not highlighted Can someone help us what we do wrong? Thank you for...
View ArticleSome Earth Ground Symbol Definitions!!
What you always needed to know! . Enjoy! Al. Attached Images GroundObjects.jpg (63.9 KB)
View ArticleHooking up a Mits DWC-110SZ - having hard time figuring out what goes where
Got a 93 DWC110SZ that showed up here this week, and finally got it set in place, and starting the process of sort of understanding everything. Manuals showed up friday about 3pm, so that has answered...
View ArticleNeed Help! Stepper choice
I am building a small CNC router/engraver for plexy and maybe wood. For the router I will use a small Dremel-style tool that weights 0,67 kg. Now I have problem with motor choice. I will probably buy...
View ArticleNewbie Need total kit for under $600
For assembly, I only have access to basic hand-tools, nothing powered, even a drill. I am looking to cut thin and light materials for prototyping air vehicles. Cutting very thin aluminium sheet would...
View ArticleNEWBIE to Citizen - G32 thread whirling on Citizen L520???
I have just been thrown into the Citizen world after using Star machines for a while. I have never had to whirl a multiple angled thread on the Star and now I have to do just that on our new to us...
View ArticleNeed Help! servo motor mounting for BP Series 2 manual knee mill
Hello everybody i'm wondering if anyone has schematics or drawings/diagrams on how to build mounting brackets for some servo motors im going to be using on my retrofit or alternatively if there is a...
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