Possible to purchase Fanuc troubleshooting info deeper than the maintenance...
And I don't mean the connections manuals or specific servo motor/drive manuals, but a maintenance manual that the Fanuc techs might reference. Also, schematics of individual boards....do they exist for...
View ArticleIs this a CNC machine part?!
Hello, I know nothing about machining or the varying parts of a CNC machine. I came upon 3 of these parts from a storage auction and was wondering if anybody could help me figure out what these are and...
View ArticleTakisawa turret needs realigning.
Hi all, I'm a newbie to this site and am hoping to get some advice on how to realign a Takisawa turret that suffered a bit of a crash. It's a Takisawa LA250Y with live tools. What happened was I...
View ArticleCycle G23 help
Need a bit of help reading some code. I'm not used to Cincinnati's canned cycle layout (been a Fanuc guy most of my career) and the Cincinnati programming manuals I have don't discuss the G23 layout....
View Articleneed drill recommendations for drilling plastic
need to drill .296 diameter hole in PET 3.8 inches deep. right now we are using a parabolic flute air craft drill. I need a drill that has at least 4.25 inches of flute length, or no flute at all....
View ArticleHow to do straight pullout in 1 line G76?
I had a question from a Texas shop doing oilfield parts. He has a 86 lathe with the Fanuc 15T: "I have to thread close to a shoulder with no early pullout". I am sure he can, but I can not remember...
View ArticleDrilling fixture for front axles shafts (yokes)
Hi all can any body help me by sending a fixture pic or design for drilling in front axle shaft ( yoke ). i have vmc hass vf1 ,can some one suggest some kind of fixture for this kinda component i have...
View ArticleFANUC alarm PS0449
I can't find this alarm code in the "yellow books" or anywhere else, but this is what I'm getting: "PS0449 CAN NOT CHANGE IN NRC". This is a FANUC 32i model A control on a Citizen A20 VII.
View ArticleKitamura MyCenter 3x is stuck in pause....(M0).
My 1993 Kitamura MyCenter 3X got stuck during a M0 pause. It has a YASNAC i80M controller. I had been making some parts that require the program to return to the home position and stop while I take the...
View ArticleFanuc OT axis not mooving
Any one can help to solve this problem , I am having FANUC OTC Flatten Dawoo Lathe ,very old 1994.I have reload All Parameter and DGN due to the servo alarms 998 rom parity F 81.After that All problems...
View ArticleIscar H490 vs T490 vs apkt1505
Anyone have any experience with Iscar's line of H490 and T490 facemills? I'm looking to try to get work to buy one for me, either the -09 (.335 tall) or -12 (.538 tall) inserts. Most of the sqare...
View Articleneed a little help please
i have recently been put in the position of running the cnc (nc260) at a marble and granite company. our previous operator had to leave for personal reasons, so i was only given a week of training....
View ArticleFadal, Parameters missing or corrupted. Why?
Got a call Friday from my business partner, one of our Fadal's was unhappy. Parameters missing or corrupted. Thankfully it takes all of 2 minutes to re enter all the parameters, and all is well. I...
View ArticleFadal how to?
I've found myself a new job that I'll be starting at in 2 weeks. They have 4 Fadal machines. 3 are older with "fadal" controllers I assume and one slightly newer one with a Fanuc 18i. All my experience...
View ArticleNagase Integrex another Japanese precision machine manufacturer we never hear...
Ran across a nice video about a Japanese grinder manufacturer making cnc grinding equipement. I dont think they export and it is amazing just how many other companies I have found in the last few years...
View ArticlePost crash line up question
Long story short, should I replace the tapered pins when I line the machine up, or just leave them out? I'm leaning toward leaving them out. They would just bend again if there was another crash.
View Articleproblem with an aluminium roll
hey all i am looking for some tips to get some better result on an aluminium roll have to make diam of the alu tube is 60mm with an wall thickness of 1.5mm 1525mm length in the 2 end there are some...
View ArticleHelp 347 ss
Hello all, We are currently getting the snot kicked out of us on this one. Surfacing and roughing on a 50 taper with SGS solid carbide Z carbs. The end mills have outperformed all others that I have...
View ArticleCan i use my Doosan DNM500 as a CMM
First let me say this is a pretty cool site. I Just bought a Doosan DNM500 and it came with Renishaw OMI-2T interface, Now I have the option to upgrade to The Inspection Probe. I don't have a CMM. My...
View ArticleCincinnati Arrow rive/Power Supply Problem
Hoping some one here can help. I've already post on another dedicated forum but no response; I have a 1998 Cin. Arrow 1000 with Acramatic 2100 control. The spindle drive started dropping out at...
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