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    Re: Star sr question

    Ok now the system could be broken up into several types or layers of protection
    G23 could allow access in some cases
    The information you need is sometimes found in your Star Operation manual
    Look...
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    All I can say is that they all have great...

    All I can say is that they all have great graphics but the real proof is the post and not the demo post the spin doctors (salesmen) show you.
    You need to check a real one and compare in great detail...
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    I think the best is Partmaker as I have used...

    I think the best is Partmaker as I have used Gibbs and Esprit also.
    Gibbs posts are no good especially if your have a Star machine with the optimize function (SR20RIII, Ecas series) as the program...
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    If your machine is a Star do you have the...

    If your machine is a Star do you have the optional Guide bush magic installed
    If you do have this system then the air pressure is too high so the setting needs to be lower
    Also do not forget to...
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    From my experience it is usually a mechanical...

    From my experience it is usually a mechanical issue.
    One of the following may occur
    The guide bush is too tight and the collet slips
    When machining (turning , drilling ect ) the collet is slipping...
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    For what I have seen at exibitions there are a...

    For what I have seen at exibitions there are a number of companies offering differant systems trying to solve the issues you have outlined.
    A lot of development has been in the Gang style area as...
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    Macro

    You need to lookup in your apropiate Fanuc parameter manual and look in the macro setup parameters and look for G - codes.
    There will be a table with parameter numbers refering to program numbers...
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    G-M codes

    Just curious why you need G - M codes for so many machines
    Is there any particular code that you need
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    There is no 100% solution to program by remote as...

    There is no 100% solution to program by remote as it always has to be tweeked on the machine.
    From a company point of view there expectation is that it should work 100% correct first time then the...
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    Parameters

    They are pretty serious parameters that you need

    As there are two controller suppied for the SR32J
    18iTB and the 32i B and depending on the serial number of the machine there also could be other...
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    To use this function you need a z axis driven...

    To use this function you need a z axis driven tool not a X axis type
    I see that you are using a milling cutter and just rotating the c axis and you say that you have a radius in the work piece you...
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    What most people have trouble with G112 is the C...

    What most people have trouble with G112 is the C axis as it is not radial axis but a linear (straight line) axis.
    Look at it as a X,Y application on a machining centre subsituting the X for C
    The...
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    All I can say is that all other machine tool...

    All I can say is that all other machine tool companies copy Star and Citizen machines so why buy copies when you can get the originals.
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    Flood coolant must be on and coolant 1 switch on...

    Flood coolant must be on and coolant 1 switch on
    If its factory pressure at 1.5Mpa the factory will use M125 and coolant 2 switch on
    now depending on options Star (6.9Mpa plus) will use other M...
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    Software

    It has been a little while since I have used the software
    As both packages are very good and it will depend what do you need
    My suggestion from experiance is to get the software that has the best...
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    For extra material grip this maybe of help...

    For extra material grip this maybe of help (SZM-Longstar)
    SZM Spannwerkzeuge GmbH: SZM-Longstar
    Nothing new about the idea but they make collets that suit the more popular spec machines.
    As they...
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    The lead angle has not been changed and it is...

    The lead angle has not been changed and it is within specification according to the thread rolling company specifications.
    As for the thread diameter this is under investigation at the moment but I...
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    Poll: I did a job .2mm in diameter * 1.4mm long once...

    I did a job .2mm in diameter * 1.4mm long once and the only guide bush system that worked for this job was rotary guide bush and to most jobs rotary is much better than fixed.
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    Thanks for the information and I will check my...

    Thanks for the information and I will check my starting position
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    Thread Rolling

    Have Citizen M32 thread rolling 24UNC with several dia sizes of thread in stainless steel 303 using a Fette rolling head (Japan turn Key at Factory)
    We used to get 2000 parts per set of rollers now...
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    It is most possible to change parameters on a...

    It is most possible to change parameters on a Fanuc control inside a program.
    This function is usually an option as most machines come with advance features these days it is most likely available...
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    The machine is very old and if you have lost the...

    The machine is very old and if you have lost the parameters it would cost more to get it going than the price you paid for it
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    I can see where you are coming from with Cam...

    I can see where you are coming from with Cam pakages posts as there are only about 5 companies in the world that deal with multi axis / Multi spindle of a acceptable level and yes the posts are a...
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    Thanks very much for the update

    Thanks very much for the update
  25. Now if you are using rotary guide bush magic you...

    Now if you are using rotary guide bush magic you cannot use M150 - M151
    In the electical manual with the machine should indicate where to connect to the apropiate M-code relay. There are two 24volt...
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    Whats the big deal just program the axis to...

    Whats the big deal just program the axis to pickup at the right position
  27. I agree with the comments being made about the...

    I agree with the comments being made about the high pressure coolant for chip removal and I would advise to get a guide bush that adapts to bar size changes such as Rotary guide bush magic as...
  28. M25 and M26 are for Coolant on and off also M14...

    M25 and M26 are for Coolant on and off also M14 and M15 are for Air blast on the Head2 side
    You are not talking about the AUX buttons on the control panel any way more info would helpful
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    As it was some time ago when this was posted...

    As it was some time ago when this was posted maybe I can answer a few questions raised in this Forum.
    1/ The combination of yasakawa and siemens getting together was a number of things as one was...
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    I have found in most cases the USB to RS232 9 pin...

    I have found in most cases the USB to RS232 9 pin adaptor will work.
    There are some adaptor cables do not work with machine tools.
    I have purchased two brands and they work fine (both cheap).
    The...
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