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My machine took a large bump while it was powered up. Operator dropped a 10mm plate flat onto the table near the rear mounted control box.

Now the keypad reads “communication Error with Inverter” ...

They look very similar to the old ones on my 12 year old multicam m series. I sealed them out cos the caps blew. The ones I had were called United scientific or something along those lines. But...

I use the smoothstepper little board, works well and not expensive. Integrated well with the cnc4pc breakout. Although I am also interested in a arduino controller, I like the stand alone idea with...

OK , so I got my reply.

In a nutshell this is the deal with RhinoCAM and/or Visual MILL - for 5 axis continuous motion.

ONLY the Tooltip , Tool Shaft and Tool holder can be checked for...

Have asked them, in process of reviewing which software package to buy. They should answer in the next few days.

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To the OP.

I am also trying to do the same thing you described above.

Did you get it figured out ?

@ENZED , you should check out mechmate I have built 2 and they work well for plasma or router. For the power source I recommend Hypertherm. Get a plasma unit that has a machine torch option for...

Hi All,

Based in Cape Town.

Got quite a few NC machines and projects.

2 x MultiCAM CNC Routers( 3-Axis)
2 x Self built CNC Routers ( 3 - Axis)
1 x large Self Built 5 - Axis router (Project...

Many Thanks MCP Service it worked.

The 201 parameter was set to 1 so i changed it to 0 but I did it via the service menu on the Keypad.


Could you possibly post a list of all the parameters...

I have a similar issue, what was the resolution if this fault ?

Hi Guys,

This is a question for any MCAM techs out there. I have had my Multicam for 13 years and have fixed most things on it, but now I am stumped.

Problem is basically this, When i try to...

How this for inspiration ?

Hi,

I am busy building a 5 axis gantry router. Machine envelope of 10 meters x 3.6 meters x 2.5 meter high.

I am using SoftServo to drive yaskawa drives and motors. Racks and gears for X Y and...

Hi All,

My latest Project is retrofitting a 1970's Mori Lathe with Mach3 or maybe SoftServo control.

I have a 95% complete lathe with the orginal Fanuc 2000 single line control.

Hope to be...

Hi,

I am also currently trying to refit a even older Mori lathe ( a TL-2) with a Softservo System.

What I need to figure out is how the toolchanger works, i.e. which solenoids operate which...

Hi There

I am looking for the exact same thing. , Just for 5 axis.

Have you got any further in your inquiry?

Hi all,

I have the following setup.

A Fimec 5 kw Spindle controlled be a Delta VFD
This VFD gets its signal (0-10vDC) from a Soundlogic Serial Spindle Control Card which in turn is controlled...

Very Interested -Please supply more info

Hi all

Here follows my Captains Log ( Stardate 2012010203)
I have removed most of the covers on my Mori-Seiki tl-2 Lathe and now and eagerly await any contact from RUTEX!. They are the only...

Hi all,

Thanks for the schematics, it made things a bit easier.


Ok, this is what I have decided to do with the hulk of metal now occupying my thoughts and nightmares.

(1) Use the existing...

Hi . I have 2 Multicam Routers and all we do is cut alu, all day every day. We have tried almost all the bits out there and have settled on this combo. Onsrud single flute for softer grades and ...

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I am in need of some help from some "old-timers" out there. I have recently puchased a Mori Seiki TL2 CNC lathe for a price i could not refuse. The machine was working in a production...