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Hi Guys,Tried to take a 4th axis simultaneous cut, get a 5011 error.Changed parameter 1432 from 0 to 3000, program ran fine. Tried to run a roughing cut that had g5.1, program errored back...

Hello everyone,
I'm poking around in my machine after reading some manuals, and I'm completely stumped.
As far as I can see, there's 3 cabinets in this macine:
The back of the control
The right...

sounds like the part of the toolchange that checks to see if the arm is in position(prox switch) has the wrong param for that. Grab the manual and start learning how to read ladder logic

Hi Machinist,
I've got a very similar control, (also meldas, also 5 series). I can make some videos on what you need, or i can skype/zoom you if our availabily matches up :)

I was afraid of sounding stupid, because I've been reading about needing 200 line lookup for high speed machining, and I loaded in some trachoidal milling and the control didn't seem to flinch, it...

This is what I see when I try to use tape mode, but it doesn't seem to work

Thanks guhl.
I dont think this is the problem. I can send programs to memory, just not drip feed them. It just says program not found.

To bring up an old thread, has anyone had experience where they don't have the device field?

Hi guys,
Running into big problems dnc'ing into my meldas vulcan 650.
I can send and recieve programs fine, but can't get tape mode to work. It looks like in most videos theres 4 fields on the...

Hi Guys,
Trying to get drip feeding to work, but I don't have anyone in the real world to ask, and basic instructions online are scarce, so I'd appreciate a hand!
I've got upload/download to work,...

Hi Guys,
Trying to get drip feeding to work, but I don't have anyone in the real world to ask, and basic instructions online are scarce, so I'd appreciate a hand!
I've got upload/download to work,...

And would that cut a trap. thread in the way I want?

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I can't see any way to do it in fusion, or hsmworks

Hi, We cut a lot of internal acme threads, at the moment on an NEF 520 heidahan control.
We use a grooving tool, and can define the angle. It then progressively passes up each side of the thread to...

Hi, We cut a lot of internal acme threads, at the moment on an NEF 520 heidahan control.
We use a grooving tool, and can define the angle. It then progressively passes up each side of the thread to...

Theres on an rs232 and power plug, no ethernet. seems strange

Apologies for the long reply, is there any chance you have a training manual?

Hi guys, kicking myself this morning.
Had a carousel error, convinced myself it was the capacitor for the motor in the back(it still could be), so I replaced it.
However, before I switched it off,...

Hi,
New to me 400l appears to have out of aligned tailstock. Tried to fix by altering gib, but seems to only move one axis. Am about to grind the piece of spacer material between the two parts of...

Hi guys,
Recently received a new to me puma 300L 18i-t control.
It didn't come with any manuals, but the 18i manuals are easy to find online, the puma ones, less so.
If anyone could do me a solid...