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I can do minor programming editing, but really have a hard time with od 45deg. chamfers, sometime we are .100 infront of the part when we put them on and sometimes we are on the face.

Can someone...

Just got the new s207 with a programmable b axis. we have all Citizen swiss's and this is our first Tsugami. we are familiar with the fanuc controllers but everything seems like a pain compared to...

Im not sure this will help you in your case but feel free to give it a try, I have been putting high pressure lines on all my threading tools and not only getting TWICE the tool life but the threads...

get a a2-20 with the 30's tooling near the parts catcher, cycle times are greatly inproved over our a20 we have both in our shop and hands down a better machine because of the tooling layout

citizen wanted way to much for there's so we just machined our own, we didnt send them to heat treat because we didnt want them to possibly crack like citizens did, and we have had 0 problems so far

i have 4 swiss's we run 24/7 with exception of tool changes, setup and maint. I run them unintended from 1am to 5am holding .0004 or .001 tolerances running 1018, 1141, 17-4. and i can tell you 2...

Here we run L20's(2007 and newer) A20's(2007's) and the new A2-20's. Depending on what the L20 your looking at is priced at I would suggest buying a new A2-20, I’m assuming an 98 L20 which is i think...

how do the Tsugami's compare to the Citizens? We run the A and L 20mm line, and I am happy with our citizens but I have recently been looking into the Tsugami's and I am interested in there machines,...

We have several Citizen Swiss's from the A series to the L series. All of our machines run as much as 23.5 hours a day 7 days a week, only stopping to pull chips. We faced many different obstacles.
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we run several citizen swisses all newer machines with both Mits and Fanuc controlers, I am wondering what we can accomplish, monitor, or adjust by linking them to a computer.

ANY information...

While everyones opinion will differ based on what there surrounded with, most people would suggest a citizen or a star swiss, from what most people have to say the citizen's are easier to program...

Lets see what we all come up with, I don’t have access to cam, at this computer, so if someone could post a print with a part and everyone post their cycle time to that part.

lets say similar to...

has anyone had experience with this tooling? 90% of our turning tooling is all Kennametal, how does this compare for tool life and tooling cost?

hello everyone, we have two m30 counters on the machine but can only 0 them out by highlighting them and pressing origin, but I am trying to figure out and if I can put a number in manually, we pull...

we have spi, b&s, Mitutoyo mostly,but in everyones pref, the Mitutoyo IP65 is the smoothest and everyones favorite, we get them on sale for around 200 from msc.

can you display the program from before you start turning the OD to the end of the threading cycle.

We are using the Hangstefers Hard Cut 525 Light. We use our high pressor systems alot and run our machines 20 hours a day. the lighter oil works great with the high pressor systems and cleans off...

I know there is another thread on tooling, but I didnt see anyone using kennametal, so if anyone that has there say in it, that would be great, thanks

thank you to everyone for reposting, its nice to get input. We have only been running the citizens here for almost a year, here we run anything from plastics, to stainless, brass to 303 and 316....

currently I am operating a citizen a20, is there anyone else here using that machine or a16, L20, L32?

I just wanted to create a thread where swiss users can list tips, and macro's they find helpfull, personally I am using a citizen A20, but to anyone who uses something different please list, im open...