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Hi,

Is your machine an F1 or F1P?
I can only answer for the F1 school machine
Does it not work in both CNC and hand mode?
If only in hand mode it can be the -Z button or the solder joints or...

Hi James,

Simply search for emco-compact-5-cnc-maintenance-manual on the web
an you find a lot of links to download the manual with all informations you need.

Dieter

Hello,

Perhaps it would be simpler and much cheaper to switch to new 2-phase motors and controller.

Dieter

Hello,

Search for SKF SH 8X2.5 R and you find immediately your ball screw.
I've also a problem with my X-screw.
It makes a clicking sound with more resistance only in one direction, if I can't...

Hallo,

Measure first all voltages (5V, 10V, 40V etc.) on your power supply in the cold condition and then in normal condition when the machine works
to be sure the power supply is OK. The...

Hello

-Maybe carbon brushes is answer???

There are no brushes in a stepper motor.

Dieter

Hello,

I think the problem is the CPU, after 30 days in winter time you may have condensation or a defective capacitor.

This problem is described in the maintenance-manual which you can...

Hello

You can only find this motors on ebay, look for "emco cnc" and you find some used motors but look if the pulleys are still in place.
(Most people reuse the pulleys)

Best would be to...

It's not very complicated,all you need is to send pulses (+5V) between pin 6 and GND. The number of pulses sets the number of "swivels" for the turret, but not the absolute tool-number.
I changed...