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    Re: Problems zeroing Matsuura MC-500V

    I'm resurrecting this old thread because I'm having the same problem as the ccbrass, except it's in the Y axis. My machine is a 1985 Matsuura MC-500V2S with a Yasnac MX2 control. The machine was...
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    Bite the bullet.

    OK, so I paid Yaskawa their $1200 for a tech to come out. The work coordinates were an option that wasn't purchased buy the original owner. The tech guy changed one parameter and left. If anybody...
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    I got a reply from Yaskawa America. They say that...

    I got a reply from Yaskawa America. They say that they'll be happy to fix me up with a service call to the tune of $1200.:eek: I'm hoping somebody else will offer a less expensive solution. Anyone?
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    Yasnac MX2 work coordinates.

    I have a 1986 vintage Matsuura MC-500V2 mill with a Yasnac MX2 control. When I attempt to use work coordinate codes G54 through G59 I get an alarm code 020 which states,"unusable G code or G code not...
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    We used to use Hangsterfers at Hewlett Packard....

    We used to use Hangsterfers at Hewlett Packard. Not stinky like some other types. Also used Cut Max to prevent seizures of the stock in the machines that used dead bushings.
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    Sticky: New guy 1st post

    Hello everybody! I've been in the machinists trade since 71. I worked for Hewlett Packard 30 years, first as conventional and CNC machinist, and the last 12 years as a Tool, Die & Model Maker. My...
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