Fanuc 10M- absolute position with tool length
HI i would like to know if there is a parameter in a 10M to change the Absolute Position to show with tool length included as right now, Z absolute on the display figure does not take into account the...
View ArticleOSP7000 manuals
Hello. I recently adquired a LB15II. I do not know OKUMAS but I have a fair knowledge in Fanucs where I can solve my daily issues. I would like to know if anyone can give me a source for user manuals....
View ArticleLaser alignment off badly, possible causes?
My wife laser cuts scrapbooking shapes with my FSE 40watt laser. The other day, she knocked over a wooden template I had in the laser, and it blocked the Y gantry from moving. She started a job, the...
View ArticleNeed Help! I am ordering a new plasmacam 4X4 monday.
I am ordering a new plasmacam 4X4 monday December 2, 2012 I can't find anything on accessorys that are available for it. I want to use a router with it, so do they have any 3D options? I think I am...
View ArticleHelp repair
Dear I need your help. Hitachi Seiki VM40. YASNAC MX3 controller My machine alarm " System error errcode=1 errcmd=38 errsts=3 " and the machine not ready. Can you help me repair it Thank you very much
View ArticleG0704 High/Low gear question
I will be buying a G0704 soon, but before I do I have a question about the gearing. Are the High/Low gears plastic or metal? Also what are all the gears in the mill made of?
View ArticleTrying to decide between a Tormach PCNC 770, 1100, Mikini 1610L and Syil
This machine will be used for a small electronics company doing prototyping and R&D. Mainly it will be used for making electronics enclosures out of plastic and aluminum, but will also be used for...
View ArticleAny idea how expensive a rotary table connected will be?(If possible?)
I have a journeyman 325 and would like to connect a aux. 4th axis rotary table to the machine. I see inside on the card bank it has a extra wire harness available () but I am just not sure haw...
View ArticleWant to build my own cnc plasma cutter (Pretoria)
Hi Any people in or around pretoria that had build there own cnc plasma cutter? Hennie
View ArticleNovakon Lathe
I am looking to purchase a CNC lathe, Novakon looks like it might be the one. Any feed back on the machine , support ???
View ArticleSource of Chuck
Any suggestions where I can find a small chuck (2" would be fine) to do some vertical turning. I would rather have something that screws directly on the ER16 spindle rather than an adapter in the 3/8...
View ArticleNeed Help! Wiring TS27R into 1990 VMC40
Hello all, Im a new owner of a older Fadal, a '90 VMC40, I'm trying to wire in a Renishaw TS27R tool probe and am looking for some advice/help. We have a Fadal 60/30 at work and the probe is wired...
View ArticleAutomatic Oiler, how do you feel about it
Hi all, Can you share your thoughts on if you feel the automatic oilier is worth the expense or not? Is the oil primer hard to actuate manually?
View ArticleSurface Finish Problems
I'm having surface finish problem cutting Intraocular lenses. I use a .230 mm 2 flute end-mill to profile the lens. The problem is that portion of the chip remains attached to the upper edge of the...
View ArticleBezerk's CNC Router
Hi Folks, I started building 3 axis CNC router. I bought controller, nema 23 motors and PS from ebay (for 4 axis CNC) Got electronics to work, but it was big PIA and I had to buy a "new" computer with...
View ArticleYaskawa 3000G/Matsuura MC500V link
Link to the Yaskawa PDF for the 3000G manual. 3000G PDF manual
View ArticleController parts...
These are the components I have bought, so far, to build my 5 axis hot wire machine, At the top is a variable voltage controller and two potentiometers. I also have a voltage and amp display ordered...
View ArticleProblem Machine treats feed as rapid after tapping
The Sharp SV-3220 mill with a Fanuc Oi-MC controller that I am using has a malfunction that occurs after a rigid tapping cycle. After the tapping cycle finishes, a tool change takes place, and then the...
View ArticleNeed Help! Best way to cut fabric?
Hello, I need to laser cut cotton fabric. I have just bought a cheap chinese laser cutter which has no honeycomb bed. What kind of bed would be best for cutting the cotton fabric? Should I go...
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