Renishaw RGS20-S 20µm linear encoder tape for sale
Hi all. I have a total of 8.6 meters of Renishaw RGS20 linear encoder tape up for sale on eBay just now. It's in two lengths, 1.8m and 6.8m; the longer is unused and in very good condition; the shorter...
View ArticleMach3/Kflop - feedhold/cyclestart
Here is what I'm wanting to do. I have separate buttons for feedhold and cyclestart. Both buttons are momentary push buttons that have built in lights (led). I currently have have them connected to a...
View ArticleSmoothstepper for sale.
Hello again, My last post seems to have turned up twice...oops...I'll get pictures on them when eBay's photo uploader starts working again. I am also selling a Smoothstepper USB motion control board;...
View ArticleNeed Help! haas lathe advice
Hello all, We are considering purchasing a used Haas lathe. I have a few questions. 1. Most of the used lathes I see on-line are 'SL' models, are the 'ST' models on Haas' website simply a newer...
View ArticleAspire substitute?
I realize that aspire is a lower cost substitute for art cam, but is there anything out there with this same capability for less than what vectric is charging? With the triali had quite tough time...
View ArticleDNC/Dripfeed 88HS
Trying to get the dripfeed up and running using FadalDNC-CNC software. Despite the normal loading of programs being no problem at all, I cant get the machine to get past the few-hundred-lines mark. Its...
View ArticleNeed Help! Need to pick your brains.. 1032 alarm a and 923-01 alarm p
An old Okuma Cadet Mate 4020 with OSP 700M In the middle of cutting and the ol' girl shut down with a 1032-01 alarm A, SVP SA error X Axis. After power up shows 923-01 Alarm P SVP SA Communication...
View ArticleFixturing question
I know this isn't a Tormach-specific question, but you all are so helpful, that I figured this was as good a place as any! The situation: I machine several parts for one of my products, that require...
View ArticleHelp understanding CV in Mach
I have fought intermittent jerkiness issues with my machine running certain files. This issue pops up when I import a file that was created not using true arcs but rather line segments. Today I turned...
View ArticleNeed Help! TB6560 5 axis controller & XINFUTAI VFD
I am converting my 3 axis RS-6040 PCI machine to a 5 axis DB25 Mach3 controlled machine. I would apprieciate any help on connecting the 1.5KW VFD spindle motor controller to the 5 axis TB6560 board....
View Articleneed schematic 879-100c
I am a blind when I look in the cabinet, and have no idea what is what in there, and need a guide to help me out. Inside the cabinet it says schematic 879-100c, does anyone have one? I keep reading to...
View ArticleNeed Help! Z Axis, BK/BF12 mount.
Hi guys, i purchased a BK12 and BF12 with Ballscrew to use in my Z Axis. Im trying to figure how mount it, when i roll the ballscrew the nut come very tight, the BF12 come with some spacers but or aim...
View ArticleNeed Help! EZ Trak tool length offsets..
Hi guys, I have a 2 axis Bridgeport EZ Trak DX and I'm tring to figure out howto set up the machine using multiple tools. I am using offline software (Bobcad) to create the programs so I basically load...
View ArticleBaldor VFD kicks off when motor shutters - Video Attached
Problem: When I turn my spindle motor on past 500 RPM the motor shutters. If I increase the speed above 750RPM it happens much more often. The drive kicks off if I increase the speed to 1000RPM or...
View ArticleJust In New online shop that deals affortable used automation equippment from...
www.scemosystems.fi is a web store which sells mainly used industrial automation and all other stuff which is somehow related to pneumatics, electricity, electronics, controllers, automation devices or...
View ArticleTiming belt questions
I want to move the 9' x axis of my hotwire machine with either kevlar or steel reinforced timing belt. If I put a small pulley on my stepper motor, connect that with a larger pulley making about a 3:1...
View ArticleNeed Help! How do I identify which Dual axis board is which?
Just had the machine moved and was afraid some chips might have shaken loose or otherwise got into the electrics. So I pulled all the cards then applied compressed air as needed and got the cabinet all...
View ArticleNeed Help! Cutter Comp. G41, DX-32
Please revise this program using Cutter Comp. 1. I am trying to mill the O.D. of a 4.0" diameter arc. Using a clock for an example, the cutter will start at the 8 (cutting in the clockwise direction)...
View ArticleRACK AND PINION CALCULATION HELP HELP HELP !!!!!
:confused::confused:Hello everyone, I am newbie in engineer design and currently have a problem with my calculation. Please if you could help me out.... I am very appreciated it. If you have any other...
View ArticleRM2ZZ Bearings
Hello, I am looking for cheap v bearings and rails for my home-made CNC machine project. Most of the bearings are $100 or more, but the VXB RM2ZZ stands out at a mere $8. Should I be wary? Does anyone...
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