Help with Auto tool change on a TNC370 Control
Hi there, First post so bare with me. I've been tasked with using a Bridgeport VMC 1000/22 with a Heidenhain TNC 370 Control now from what ive read in the user manual it seems that it is possible to do...
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When you buy cnc wood router for woodworking, you may need some accessories to assist the cnc wood router work. Auto tool changer you may need. This system could let the machine change the bits...
View ArticleProblem BOB to Solid State Relay Plasma CNC wiring
I have the SSR and breakout board pictured. Currently I have it wired as follows. pin 3+ of SSR to 5v+ on breakout (Verified 5 volts with DVM) Pin 4- of SSR to to output 1 of Breakout. Pins 1 and 2 of...
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Hi John. have you the parameter for the machine Hitachi Seiki? Type: HT40s Serial No. HTS40213 I change the battery but it still alarm. You see attach files. Thank you very much Attached Files...
View ArticleUpgrading to Renishaw
I am wanting to upgrade to a Wireless Renishaw Probing System for my Haas Mini. Im looking at the OTS 1/2AA and OMP40. How difficult is it and is it possible for this install to be done myself?...
View ArticleCATIA NC Programming users
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View ArticleNeed Help! Need laser for cutting plex only. Recs?
We don't need a laser to do any engraving at all. Just for cutting up to 1/2" thick acrylic (one pass) and for cutting THIN polycarbonate (0.020"). No wood. Nothing fancy. When we get large sign orders...
View ArticleYang Eagle 600 mill tool changer problem
Hi all, I didn't have any idea in which forum I could ask about this issue! I am repairing the tool changer of a yang mill. The CNC is operational with a single tool! Up to now I have overhauled the...
View ArticleNeed Help! fillet radius change
I've been drawing a solid model part which I will later machine. I need to change the fillet radius on 2 surfaces from let's say .125 rad to .156 rad. I'm stuck on how to make the change. I'd just like...
View ArticleNew Machine Build NEED ADVISE ON R2E3 bp cnc
i picked up this cnc mill for my son who wants to learn programming and function of a cnc it worked at the auction however 600 miles later it displays boss 8 2000 error and sometimes boss 8 6000 error...
View ArticleHow much shank in an ER32 collet?
I am loading a 21/32 inch drill into an ER32 collet, and the only drill I have available had most of the shank ground down to a half inch. I don't have any half inch collets available, so I'm trying to...
View ArticleThe Ultimate 3D Printing Survey
Hey all, This is my first post here, and I just wanted to thank you all for being so helpful. What a truly amazing community. Anyway, I have something exciting to announce! A group of us are putting...
View ArticleLead shop machinist needed!
We are looking for an experienced machinist in the Springdale Arkansas area. What are you worth? We will pay what you are worth. Willing to relocate? We'll help.. 3 Haas cnc milling and lathe stations,...
View ArticleNeed help understanding "zero" on a Fanuc 3T.
I've undertaken a personal project restoring an old Tsugami PL3B lathe with Fanuc 3T controls. It's taken about 6 months to get it fully operational, and now I'm ready to make its first cuts since it...
View Article5V control signal on 50A contactor for Estop
I have a 3 phase 50A Telemecanique contactor with a 120V coil. It also has a 4th smaller contact that I assume is for control needs. So that is a total of 4 sets of contacts. I would like to use this...
View ArticleDefault Toolbar layout
Is there a way to reset the toolbar layout to the default setting? I keep making a mess of mine, and it is a PITA to get everything back. Thanks!
View Articledeburring gears
I am making some small rc gears material 4340 they are about 1 dia and .15 wide I have them hobbed in 12in lengths and then part them off in a lathe then of to the mill for some work there the gears...
View ArticleNeed Help! Heidenhain TNC 310 "Ref mark X: incorrect spacing"
Hi I have Strojtos MCV with Heidenhain TNC 310 controller, now machine cannot find reference point and have alarm "Ref mark X: incorrect spacing" please help me to solve problem. Thank you very much....
View ArticleNeed parameters CNC MACHINE - Tornos-Bechler ENC 162
Hello every one1, if i miss this topic,im sorry,but i need help about this mahcine. I need machine parameters..If some1 can help me please answer me here or on email : nooby.cs@live.com Best regards. :)
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