Sauter turret and Fagor 8055: don't seem to like each other.
Sauter 0.5.480.520.100 758 "Blue series" electric turret. Fagor 8055 control. Turret is giving me fits, indexes to wrong position. Thinks position is 1 when it actually is 8. Error codes "turret out of...
View ArticleFirst Horizontal? Mazak Mori? Makino?
My company is looking to purchase our first horizontal machining center. I do know price isn't a huge concern with in reason (~350K). We are buying the machine outright and will only be running one job...
View ArticleAcramatic 2100 CDC issues
Hey Guys Im hoping someone might be able to help. I am using a 1.5" roughing mill and CDC does not seem to be working correctly it seems to be making things way too small it also only appears to make...
View ArticleG98(initial level of tool in canned cycle) in fanuc control system?
what's the function of G98 in this tapping block of canned cycle. G1 G98 G84 Z-20.00 R5 F1.5; why did G98 not use in this deep hole drilling canned cycle block. G1 G83 Q10. Z-37. R2. f220.; how G98...
View Articlehow to connect cnc to personnel computer?
what is the name of software to connect the the cnc to personnel computer?
View ArticleCNC Threading possable resolve. And a Letter to the owner.
Hello you all. I know your all tired of my problems. But i tried to calmly write a semi proper grammar letter to the owner and hopefully this will fix the problem. What i'm asking of you all is this a...
View Articlettrouble witth work coordinates
I just got a hitachji seiki 4NEII-600 with fanuc GN 6 series controls running now I've ran fanuc 6 controls before but every time I run the program my Z is 5.5 inches away from the part but if mdi it...
View ArticleHas anybody run both Hurco's Winmax and also Mazatrol? Specifically the 640...
I am looking at a horizontal that has the Mazatrol 640M Fuzion control on it. We currently run only Hurcos, and though we have an old copy of X2, we don't really use it unless we are doing really...
View ArticleWillemin-Macodel
While at the eastec show, i was prety impressed with this swiss made mill turn machine(408MT)...30 or 40k spindle very fast tool changes and chillers all the way around in a relativley small...
View ArticleHow do you see the CNC market today?
Mostly the the larger machines...been looking for a lathe and possible adding another floor HBM.
View ArticleSlotting 304ss .122"wd x .406"dp
I'm seeing a repeat job of slotting a 6" long 304ss part with a .122"wd x .406"dp slot along the 6" length. The setup is an arbor mounted slitting saw in a VMC. The parts are solidly fixtured to vise...
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Dawewoo/Doosan C parameter to make upper and lower turret use same zero?
Picture needs to rotate 90 to right We have a dawewoo MX2000ST twin spindle upper b head, lower 12 station turret. As you can see the upper B axis is not parallel to the lower turret. Is there a way...
View ArticleTool Flo insert thread mill
Hi, I'm looking at a Tool-Flo TCN1-750-625-1 insert thread mill, its a single flute with a 1" long insert that will fit in a 5/8 hole. I can't find any information on how the insert seats and is held...
View ArticlePlastic Drilling Problem Any Ideas?
Hi, we are running a production machining job on a injection molded hard plastic part (urethane). The holes have to be done after molding to hold a very tight spacing. We are drilling a .272 hole .500...
View ArticleWho is good for fixing Sanyo Denki drives?
My normal repair guy won't touch them because "they are crap". Well, that doesn't get my Brother tapping center back into the game. Preferably I'd like someone who doesn't estimate the repair based on...
View ArticleSpotting when drilling on center in CNC lathe...
We have a job that requires precision drilling and reaming in a turning center- on center and about 10x diameter deep. Runout needs to be less then .001". The material sucks, it is a nickle bronze that...
View ArticleDrilling square holes.
Anyone know where I can find in North America these types of tools? Drill Square Holes.wmv - YouTube I had my supplier check these guys out and they said they do not make these in production nor are...
View ArticleDIN B Flange Coolant... Conversion?
Hi, I have a couple 40 taper ER collet tool holders that have the DIN B or DIN AD+B (or something) flange coolant capability and I want to use through the holder/tool coolant, but none of our machines...
View Article3/8 Ripper cutter
Hi Everyone - Whats the speeds and feeds for a 3/8 Ripper cutting mild steel and depth of cut. We don't use them much at work The ripper is high speed steel .Thanks for any help in advance
View Article5 axis matsuura mam 72 (1030 check sum error). What is this alarm?
We are getting a 1030 check sum error. Which causes us to shut the machine down and rebot. Plus do a manual tool change. 5 axis matsuura mam 72/ What is this alarm? We are jumping in and out of a...
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