Need Help! Download files from machine
Does anyone know a way to download files from MPC6515 contoller back to computer. Need this because my computer crashed loosing all data. Hadn't backed up for weeks, so lost all that work. Could...
View ArticleProblem Blend Mill Toolpath
Hi. I have attached a file with some simple geometry and toolpath. I was testing out the blend mill toolpath in Mastercam X5 and it appears I have everything right. When you backplot with quick verify...
View ArticleNeed Help! Wiring a Nem34 (KL34H295-43-8B) to a KL-5056D
Hi, Hoping I can get some straight answers (please). I contacted Automation Technologies but I'm not getting much help. I bought the "3-Axis NEMA23,34 Stepper Motor Upgrade Kit" ... using the wiring...
View ArticleHE-4 air pressure switch
Good Morning People :wave: My issue is with my Kitamura MY-0 Sparkchanger with a rotary pallet,.. The HE-4 air pressure switch is causing the pallet to hang up when pallet changing. I have two(2)...
View ArticleNewbie wavy finished pass
Attachment 172457I don't know if this is the right form, but I am getting a wavy finish pass on my tools. (see attached pic) I am using nx7.5 area milling with a 1/2 ball end router with 2 flutes. On a...
View Articlepowermill cam service needed "subcon Job"
Hi WE are in need of a subcontractor to create cam for our hurco bmc20 with ultimax 2 control. We have dripfeed dnc. I have 20 cores and cavity to make. (230 dia * 8mm thick) They have been modeled...
View Articlepowermill cam "subcon Job" Doncaster area
Please see power mill section in cam forum for more detail as i have posted in this area OR pm me if you have power mill and experience Cheers Woody
View ArticleNeed Help! Looking for info on how to replace my CRT monitor.
I have a Fadal 2016 and I recently had a local company repair a spare monitor I had laying around, now it has come time to actually replace it and I was hoping someone could provide some insight/tips...
View ArticleMonitor Replacement on Fadal 2016 - Need Help
I have a Fadal 2016 and I recently had a local company repair a spare monitor I had laying around, now it has come time to actually replace it and I was hoping someone could provide some insight/tips...
View ArticleInsulators for the y axis?
What type insulators, if any, do I need on the y axis of my foam machine build? The wire on it will be about 9' long. Thanks!
View Articlecheap 4th axis
pic of the little 4th I put on my bridgeport- its a wrist actuator off a old fanuc S10 robot- we scrapped a dozen of them yrs ago, I talked my boss out of a couple knuckle drives- they had a chain...
View ArticleOkuma MC-4VB tool change variable for active tool
Hello, I am working on a post for a Okuma MC-4VB vertical 50 taper mill. I started with a MPmaster post. I need it to have the following code before every tool change. How do I do this in the post.. X5...
View ArticleOffline Contract Programming Services
Complete CAD/CAM Solutions Would you like your organization to have improved and efficient CNC Programming which in return will increase revenue and profit in your pocket? Would you like to cut costs...
View ArticleInstalling LinuxCNC without a complete OS install
I went to LinuxCNC.org downloaded the ISO and to my dismae I found that its a completely new os install of Ubuntu. How do I install just the Application in my current Ubuntu 12.10 install?
View ArticleProbleme point de reference Heidenhain 155
Salut tout le monde, je rencontre un probleme sur une fraiseuse equipee d une CN Heidenhain 155, lorsque je mets la machine sous tension, et en voulant prendre les points de reference, l axe Y commence...
View ArticleProfit margin on mold design?
I wanted to ask what do you think is a proper profit margin on lets say 14,000 units with production cost of about $30 each? My work (units to be priced) is purely reverse engineering and mold design...
View Article8200 Control
We use Surfcam exclusively to program. Does anyone know if the new 8200 control uses the same post as the Centurion 5,6,7? Just ordered a new VM20 with this control. Will be here in a couple of weeks.
View ArticleNeed Help! Moving a post processor to a new PC?
I'm setting up a new PC and reloaded V23 and got the license transfered. I downloaded the post that I use; (Mach3 w/Z stops) and installed it. It dosn't work the same way as on my old pc and I was...
View ArticleHeidenhain 155 - Z axis reference problem
Hello everyone, I'm experiencing an issue with a Heidenhain 155 CNC, the problem is with Z axis. After switching on the machine, the reference of Y axis is done correctly, but for the Z axis, it...
View ArticleNeed Help! makino-j55
Hi We did purchase makino HM J55 with Professional 3(Fanuc 16M) controller. I am unable to see PMC ladder and error message on display is in Japan. I am unable diagnose any problem. If any body give...
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