I'm trying to convince management that we would be better having one dedicated programmer than having 5 different setup guys designing programs and making changes constantly at the machine. We have 6...
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I'm trying to convince management that we would be better having one dedicated programmer than having 5 different setup guys designing programs and making changes constantly at the machine. We have 6...
Getting this alarm, "E227 Magazin: Not P1 and reference imp" and can not get it to do a tool change. This was after the milling head ran into a tool during tool change. It broke the plastic piece...
Any recommendations on frequency? I'm not a CNC expert by any means and i know it all depends on material, speeds, feeds, cut depth, etc. But a base starting point would be nice.
Currently we do not track our insert life. Last night we had another occurrence of an insert breaking, pulling the part out of the chuck and damaging the fixturing.
How often does this occur for...
Wanting to get some feedback about gage calibration/tracking software. We are a smaller company. Mostly dealing with bore gages, calipers, lots of mics, thread gages... etc. Trying to implement a...
you need a program called serioAlpha from Superdraft in the UK
What kind of of machine did you use this on and what steam clean unit did you use? I have a very dirty machine and this solution interest me. Any pics as well?
i was looking into a 3 way solenoid valve hook to a switch for easy use at the front of the machine by the operator. also putting a check valve in as well.
does anyone have a washdown hose hooked up to their lathes? Wondering how to hook this up so it can be used during production.
These are not rubber. They are thin metal. Almost like shim stock.
Do you have a garden hose coming off the coolant pump? If so do you have pictures or can you explain your setup.
I sent info to the dealer Morris South in charlotte. Waiting for an answer from them. Does A and A make the metal wipers as well that are in the interior of the machine seen in the attached pic.
What do you use for the clean down procedure? Garden hose from coolant pump?
I'm trying to find some covers and wipers. Not having much luck. Anybody know of a good resource?
THX
I'm trying to implement some 5S into my shop procedures and starting by doing a complete clean/repair of each machining center we have. I was wondering what some procedures other shops are using to...
Preventive Maintenance. Our machines have been neglected and we are going through about one a week with thorough cleaning and repairing any problems. Then i'm trying to setup daily/weekly/monthly...
Looking to get a PM program started on this machine. Does anyone have the Maintenance manual for it?
I also have coolant flooding the trough by the ball screws. Is there a drain for this somewhere...
well have a few vertical milling centers, one 5 axis, and 6 cnc turning centers. Then some manual lathes and a few NC bridgeports. Mostly i was referring to the CNC machines and the basic...
That was part of the question as well. What products (cleaners, rags, paper-towels) does everyone use for wiping machines down?
I'm trying to improve our shop culture. Was wondering what other facilities do regarding the cleaning and pm of your CNC equipment. What are the operator responsibilities...etc. Also what type of...