Options in machine file, i.e. chip conveyor
Hi all Just wondering, in the machine file, I have specified the machine has a chip conveyor. Option set to ON/OFF How do you select this option when programming, and what part of the GPP file does it...
View ArticleFanuc parameter 0508
Hi guys, As a newbie i am not sure if this is the correct place to post, however - I have got a Yang ML25a with fanuc OT controls. This morning had to do a shift p cancel to get the machine to...
View ArticleCNC Routing or WaterJet - UK
Hi, Need plywood 18mm shape via CNC Routing or WaterJet. Approx 1000x450mm overall size. PM for shape definition Thanks
View ArticleConfiguration Backup
Need some help here. Traded for a MaxNC 10 with probotix steppers/controllers and a controller PC running LinuxCNC. The setup was working fine and completely ready to go when I got it. After a move and...
View ArticleMentors for High School Engineering Programs (Austin, TX 78753)
Hello, I am an Engineering Teacher at a N. Austin High School and we are rapidly expanding our Robotics/Engineering Fabrication Shop and are looking for Mentors to help our Students make the most of...
View ArticleG320X and Encoder Failure
Question 1: What EXACTLY is "supposed" to happen with the G320X when an encoder fails? Question 2: Is unplugging the encoder a good simulation of a failure? No, I don't have a bad encoder, but I have a...
View ArticlePosition Through Target in Lathe Tapping Cycle
Can anyone explain to me why when I set a depth with a drilling operation set to Tap cycle and simulate it, it positions my tap to depth in Z and THEN positions it to center in X? I haven't even looked...
View ArticleNew to CNC. how much?
Hello all, I'm totaly new to this CNC world and am looking for some answers. I have done simple Machining on a mill and lathe at my employment and am wanting to get into small hobby machining at home....
View ArticleAutomation technologies ball screws
Has anyone used the g0704 ball screws from automation technologies? They seem like a good deal, but wanted to see what others thought about them. High-Torque Stepper Motor, Stepper Motor, Driver,...
View ArticleNeed Help! Drill tap combo
I have a production job on my Mazak QT8. It requires a M10x1.5 thread that I am currently drilling with a straight flute carbide drill and then tapping. My question is, has anyone had any luck using a...
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Just In MORN laser engraving machine MT-L1060
1. Product Description High precision: the precision reaches to 0.01mm, as rigor as 1mmx1mm on English letter, 2mmx2mm on Chinese letter. High speed: engraving speed is 50-75000mm/min; cutting speed...
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Need Help! Looking for someone to do a Tutorial- Drawing a contour>turned...
This Tutorial Thread has a ton of questions and a lot of need helps, but not many tutorials. This could help some of us because most of the tutorials are on drawing mechanical parts. Here is an example...
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looking for the name of a type of header
Basically its a strip of pins connected together with a piece of plastic. One side of the pin strip can be inserted into a PC board and soldered in place and the other could either get the same...
View ArticleForum Format
OK, Did I miss something? Did the CNCZone change the format of the forum pages or did I hit some button by accident? Used to see posts with an avitar/user name on the left, now I see an envelope? Terry
View ArticleAyuda con low LaserCut 5.3
alguien que me pueda dar una mano con este programa, necesito grabar bajo relieve y solo logro cortar y gabar todo tipo de lineas, pero solo eso, lineas, necesito grabar un fondo completo, soy nuevo en...
View ArticleEggBot!
I just came across this. This is actually pretty cool. If I had some cash to throw around, I may just get one. I like it. EggBot site There's some youtube videos of it in action too. Pretty neat.
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Just In good performance for jewelry spot welder machine
Laser spot welding is the use of high-energy laser pulses on the material within the region of small local heating. The energy of laser radiation spreads to the internal material through heat...
View ArticleNeed Help! heidenhain parameter export
HI all, I am going through the process of backing up the parameters of all the machines in our shop, and not being a heidenhain guru, I am having trouble with these machines. The first one I have...
View ArticleProbing. Auto search Z=0
Probing. Auto search Z=0 Hello. I am sorry if I repeat a question. I Russian therefore it is difficult to me to find information about my problem on this forum. I want to write a script which will find...
View ArticleLogin problems with Google Chrome
The new site puts a banner ad right over the log in boxes in the upper right hand corner of the page. You can't click in the username and password boxes. I had to tab, tab, tab to log in. This was...
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