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    Hi Chris, i noticed that the post is calling for...

    Hi Chris, i noticed that the post is calling for ipm which iim not sureis right or not, should i change it to ipr and try it?
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    Re: Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    ok so i found where the encoders ppu was under set up, it looks right to me at 2000 in the ppu, heres a pic of what im seeing...https://www.cnczone.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=479716&stc=1
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    Re: Centurion 5 tapping issues

    HI there I know this is a really old post, but i have a similar mill with the rigid tap option that used to work fine and now its doing the same thing, i was hoping you could tell me which parameter...
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    Re: Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    Hi thanks for the reply, i checked the spindle encoder tonight under the diag screen and i could see it count up and down smooth by rotating it by hand, does that number get stored into a parameter...
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    Re: Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    Hi thanks for the reply, im using a 1/4-20 tap in this instance so the feed output on line N11 should be F.05 right (1/20)? Im not sure which parameter the spindle encoder number gets pushed into but...
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    Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    Hi Guys, I have a 1999 vm 16 with a centurion 6 processor with the rigid tap option... Recently my machine quit rigid tapping, it used to rigid tap fine from my fusion 360 cam posts but now it rapids...
  7. Re: Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    Scratch that, the mill will not rigid tap in conversational either... that was a misunderstanding of the selections in conversational on my part....
  8. Re: Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    here is what im seeing when the spindle stops and just sits in the "r" point....479649
  9. Re: Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    here is what im seeing on the control when the spindle freezes at the "R" point

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  10. Milltronics VM 16 wont rigid tap anymore?

    HI guys, I have a 99' milltronics vm 16 with the rigid tap option. I have always used autodesks fusion 360 for my cad/cam software and it used to create posts that rigid tapped on this machine just...
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