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  1. Millennium 4200/3200 - 24v Logic/Axis Drives Schematic

    This is page 3 of 5 drawings. I hope this helps the next guy!

    If anyone has the AC distro drawing, I'd appreciate the sharing of it.

    I am in the process of integrating Mesa controls into a...
  2. Thread: Porter 636-N

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    Porter 636-N

    This is ten years now since I have acquired my first CNC. I’m nearly complete with a complete mechanical and control overhaul. I couldn’t have done it then or now without the knowledge collected on...
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    Re: 2.2kW water cooled spindle is getting warm

    I have a 2.2 that I run with a bucket of treated water. It has always kept it cool for me. I was considering putting a chiller system I it but have yet to find any reason to do so.
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    I got one of the 2.2 WC spindles and I am running...

    I got one of the 2.2 WC spindles and I am running it with a Hitachi VFD. I use it to machine acrylic an other polymers and I am happy with the results.
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    I got it up and running. It took a few days to to...

    I got it up and running. It took a few days to to get it figured out but I am already grateful the work it is doing for me.

    I would like to thank everyone for the information on this site. It was...
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    Up and Running

    I got it running over the weekend. I should have my spindle mount done today. Since I had to wait I attached a pen to Z and decided to draw with it. I am running EMC2 and doing my drawing with...
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    I found this in another thread. That is...

    I found this in another thread.



    That is the pinout on the connector for my encoders.

    Thanks Al .....for both the voltage and the pinout.

    I will be testing the servos tonight.
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    Fanuc 5N-2000M Servo and Encoder w/G320

    I am in the process of converting an old cnc router that was running a Fanuc 5M to a modern controller.

    What I need is a pinout and any info on the encoder for the 5N-2000M servo motor so I can...
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    Most of it is in. I still need to attach the...

    Most of it is in. I still need to attach the return dump board under the drives but I dont have my diodes yet....uuugh


    http://majesticmanufacturing.com/porter/584.jpg
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    Yes...... Some people think its to fine. It...

    Yes......

    Some people think its to fine. It catches everything and if you are in a dirty environment it wont take 50 to long to plug up. That's why some guys like the 100. I always use 50 and...
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    I plan to use this for my control box in progress...

    I plan to use this for my control box in progress. I am going to put my pc components in the box with everything else.

    http://coralnuggets.com/images/bulkroll.jpg

    We use it and sell it for many...
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    Powered up.....just waiting on one component for...

    Powered up.....just waiting on one component for the return dump circuit and Ill hang the sink for the drives. Then Ill figure out how Im going to mount the motherboard and the BOB.
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    You could use polypropylene or polyethylene to do...

    You could use polypropylene or polyethylene to do that. Its light weight and is available in sheets. Its flexible so it wont crack or chip like the polycarbonate or acrylic.

    Short of setting it...
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    Porter Built Model 636

    Well.... I have decided to build a new controller and retire the Fanuc. I purchased 3 Gecko 320 servo drivers, a breakout board from Campbell, and have a power supply on the way.

    The control box...
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    Porter Built Model 636

    This is my first CNC tool.

    I have this machine here at the shop. We want to use it to cut acrylic parts. I know it works well because i saw it being used in production at the factory we purchased...
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