Need Help! Fanuc 0-T Tool wear / tool length compensation problem
Somebody, please help. We have Yang ML60-A CNC lathe with Fanuc 0-T controller from which we accidentally cleared most of the parameter data. We got almost everything sorted out except... We are...
View ArticleProblem Fanuc spindle drive
We have a spindle drive with top board A20B-1001-0120. We are getting Alarm 11 - overcurrent in DC. We swapped top boards and determined that problem followed the board. Can anyone tell me where to...
View Article8 axis stepper/servo controller
I hate for this to be my first post. I've looked here a while at lots of peoples cnc builds and decided to finally bite the bullet when I was able to get a big lot of servos and controllers in an...
View ArticleNeed Help! Haaas VF6/50 Alarms
Hello, I was getting the 103 X servo error too large alarm, I found a blown servo amp so we switched the X and A amp around to keep running. Well that didn't fix the problem. So the HFO tech came in...
View ArticleER16 to ER16 collet stylle holders?
I have some A2Z end mill holders, and live the tool offsets. Greatly speeded up my work with multiple changes. But I am a little leery of the runout of a setscrew style 3/8" and smaller holders? Does...
View ArticleNewbie SW 2004 Cutting 3D Parts
Hello, I am trying to cut a premade part in half using SW 2004. Main problems: -The part is nowhere near an origin nor a plane of any sort -The part is made entirely of curves and curved surfaces, so...
View ArticleMultus pocket milling on an angled face, how to do this ?
We have an Okuma Multus B300 with OSP-P200L control. I need to mill a pocket on the OD of a turned part but the OD surface is tapered 10 deg and the pocket floor is parrallel to the 10 deg angle. Is...
View ArticleMy X700 is Doing laser And Axis Problem
My Redsail x700 doing 2 problem 1st: Laser tube thorugh out the laser continue and 2nd: X axis is not working i m in trouble please help me now how to solve this problem .. :confused:
View ArticleOld Le Blonde CNC hates me
Hi all, before you ask. No I do not know the model number or anything like that. I am a end user in a family owned foundry working on a machineshop startup so we can machine our own parts. Alot of...
View ArticleGantry Arch CNC with 3x 1.5kW servos
Hi Tom et al, I'm investigating all options for motion control boards and yours seems to be promising... What I am attempting is the coordinated motion of at least 3 1.5kW servos on at least 2 axes for...
View ArticleNeed Help! Wasino VMC-18 Fanuc 6m, optional stop
Program will not stop with M01 ( with button in ) or M00 in middle of program.... This all occurred after I have a guy come to fix the machine, turns out it was the cycle start button. He swapped out...
View Articlewhich kit?
i am looking at 4x4 cnc router kits, joe's evo and the CRP4848. i get the impression they both cost about the same, $3200-3300, for the structure and motors and electronics. do i have this part right?...
View ArticleSolved End mill pull out with PDB.
I have read on this forum that other people were also having pull out issues so here's how I fixed it. Before I installed Tormach's PDB, I was able to remove aluminum at a rate of about 3 cubic inches...
View ArticleNewbie Deciding between suppliers
Hi Everyone, I am new to this site but I have a problem that I hope some of you might be able to help me with. I have been looking at purchasing new drives but I am in doubt as to which supplier to go...
View ArticleLinear Slide/Bearing guards
Hello All, I am looking for a way to protect the linear guides and bearings from chips etc. along the sides of the base in addition to the small plexi "wall" I have around the base but inside the...
View ArticleWant to buy : aluminum scrap plate/rod
I am just getting started in learning cnc on my newly converted mini mill and need some scrap aluminum plate,block or rods to practice on . I cant find any local places that will give or sell me any....
View ArticleJiten JM-540 CNC Sinker EDM
Hello, i am looking to get a hold of some service manuals or any kind of data for a 1998 JITEN JM-540 CNC Sinker EDM. Any help would be appreciated. Cheers
View ArticleShark DXF File
I want to engrave a Shark on a cribbage board that I am making. Anyone have one to share?
View ArticleLow Lead Angle BallScrew, GearMotor or Belt Drive?
Newbie Question: Does using a low lead angle ballscrew accomplish the same thing as using geared stepper motors in terms of higher precision/accuracy? It would seem to be less expensive and introduce...
View ArticlePowermax 65 cutting steel 20 ga "0.8mm"
I apologize for the pronunciation I write from Italy and unfortunately I do not speak English. * For about a year I am a happy owner of a generator powermax 65 installed on the machine built by me, as...
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