Need Help! GOTO creates new program
today when i was trying to load my new barpuller macro and ran into a snag O7001 (Bar pulling subprogram) (G65 CALL MUST INCLUDE W ADRESS) M05 (Stop spindle) G28U0W0 % IF[#24=1.0] GOTO 4000...
View ArticleAdvise for leak-proofing a 770 stand?
My 770 stand is leaking into the computer storage cabinet. It looks like there are small pin-holes near the welds, where the trough is welded to the base. The problem is, that I cant see where they...
View ArticleWhat's the correct way to shut down your machine?
What is the correct way to turn off your machine? Windows ---> Shut Down ---> turn Computer switch off ---> Main power off -or- Computer switch off ---> Main power off -or- Does it matter,...
View ArticleHow do you get more Y travel On An X3 Syil CNC Mill?
I would like to increase the Y axis travel to 6" or so, instead of 4 1/4" that I have now. Can you put a spacer between the end plate and the table to get more Y movement towards the column? It looks...
View ArticleNew Machine Build What's the best quick connectoer between Hypertherm and...
What's the best quick connectoer between Hypertherm and SteelTailor? It is SteelTailor Quick Cable Connector. Quick-cable-connector.jpg SteelTailor Quick Cable Connector is the best Connection Solution...
View ArticleTapping question on the lathe with live tool on P200LA control.
Hi, I'm programming with IGF, and my parameter is for floating tap, and the code generated for tapping is G184. The tap should't be retracting when I hit the slidehold button ? Any advice Thanks
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Hallo mi name is Marco 47 years I have Kuka robot and a Maho mh800e I hope to learn fron you all
View ArticleProblem Error code I01
I have a Maho mh800e When i start the machine if give a Error code I 01 what Meansville that there is no. Connexion between the software and the hardware . The machine has the Philips 426 controle I...
View ArticleGo Torch - Trouble
Hi guys! I just get one of the Go Torch small plasma cutting table and get so excited , but the excitement very quickly turned to disaster! When i install the software i fined out that actually ,this...
View ArticleConversion advice, which mill, which kit.
Hello all, I am looking to convert a small desktop CNC to machine some small parts for a product I designed. My parts are roughly 1.5" square and are machined from custom aluminum extrusions I had made...
View ArticleNeed Help! Tool description reverts and doesn't post updates in v25...has it...
BobCad calls constantly to get us to upgrade to v26 and I donÂ’t see the point. WhatÂ’s the big differences? The only thing I see of interest is the addition of key cutters, but not a huge deal. You can...
View ArticleHelp with vcarve pro upgrade
I cant get my version 4.5 vcarve to upgrade or update. I want to eventually get purchase aspire but right now want to do some of the free projects that are on vcarve website. Can someone help me update...
View ArticleNeed Help! Pounding noise in head
Have had some issues with the z axis on my 4020 lately, too intermittent to narrow down. Hadn't even run a program this morning, setting up, servos on, did an M19 to orient the spindle. Machine sat...
View ArticleDraftsman/Designer
My name is Jordan Denton, and am a Draftsman/Designer here in Burley, Idaho for a company called Cooper Equipment. We design and build custom batching plants and feed lots. I'm looking to start...
View ArticleNewbie PROE g-code generation
Hi, I'm a total newbie at CAM, and I'm using PROE wildfire 4. I managed to make a model, and in the machining mode I managed to create the NC sequence and it works just fine - I can see the virtual...
View ArticleProblem The speed of going home of SteelTailor CNC cutting machine is too big?
The speed of going home of SteelTailor CNC cutting machine is too big? How could I change it? Please refer to SteelTailor FTP for the detailed instruction of modifying going home speed. The ftp address...
View ArticleNeed Help! Output/Fuse blown in APC Rack 0 fault coming up in Acramatic 2100...
Gentlemen, I own a Mighty vertical machining center model Mustang C-42, new in June 1999 with Vickers 2100 control, which I love except at times like this. I got a fault tonight that would not go away...
View ArticleAnyone know how to take screenshots on an 07 HAAS VF2?
I'm trying to find a quick way of checking our offsets and recording them. right now I have to write each x,y,z value by hand for each machine. We have 5 HAAS CNC machines at my company. So that...
View ArticleNew Machine Build I NEED HELP WITH STEPPER MOTOR
Hello I from Colombia and my english its very bad, excuse me. I making a CNC machin and i have 3 motor Stepper Motor IBM P/N 38h7340 is in the photo, I need dates like : TORQUE holding , voltaje, amps,...
View ArticleNew Machine Build Design question regarding ballscrew and bearings
Hi This is my second post, including the welcome post :) I have been reading the forums alot, especially the huge post the one user made to explain ballscrews. I can't find the URL now I am designing a...
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