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Hello, I am looking for a shop to make an aluminum subplate for a new mill. The part is 20" X 50" X 1.5" thick, if you have a large travel machine and you can make this to print please contact me...

Hi there, I am about to order a VF-4SS and I am asking myself the same question… Did you purchase the quad auger system, if so how are you liking it?

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We are about to order a new VF-4SS and I am strongly considering the quad auger with the chip conveyor. Does anyone on this forum have one and if so how do you like it? We mostly mill...

We checked the cables and connectors all fine, so we pulled a drive card out of a 5 axis we are running as a 3 axis and fired it up, no smoke!
Unfortunately the controller did not power up so it...

I Hava a little HAAS ST-10 on the shop floor and one of my guys walked in today and told me that when he shut the machine down he heard a loud pop. I found that the main circuit breaker at the panel...

I have been looking for some manufacturing software for my machine shop. I would like to be able to order bid track and schedule work easily
Who uses what packages for this sort of thing ?

Jon p
Can you elaborate on this a little more ? When you have replaced them what were the symptoms and how did you determine what components to replace ?

John-100
It sounds like to implement the test you are describing you just wire up a 100w incandescent light bulb to the output of the motor control? The easiest place for this seems to be where the...

If the thyristors are triggered at the start of each half cycle

you get full DC power just as you would expect with 5 diodes

by delaying when the thyristors are triggered you reduce the...

http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/16/01/08/ac07b56ee03e6c22f4b903e0119c479c.jpg

The cabinet had a couple spares in it

Any idea of what this thing is ?http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/16/01/08/1f05ac384f883a90987c62b9b31af8c8.jpg

Al
Thanks for the manual that is way better than the one i just bought for $25 on EBay
Sorry I didn't see that sooner

Hey Dave I have one that isn't burnt up I will try to get over to the welding shop tomorrow and get you a picture of it

So the X and Y motor turns when I turn the power feed on but it moves very slow
When I back the speed down below half the motor stops turning all together
I checked voltage to the motor and it...

It's a manual mill
I will check the transformer to see what it is putting out later
The axis drives say 90v and I and not sure if that is ac or dc it looks like there are drive cards with...

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That seemed to work and we have a spindle turning now !
The next issue is that the X and Y power feed is turning but very slow and when I get below half speed there is no movement...

Great thanks for the information I will order a couple up to try

I just picked up a Bridgeport series 2 for a support mill and I am curious as to the tool holders this thing takes, Below is a picture of it.
I have read A couple different thing and I am still...

Thanks I will give it a shot

I just picked up a Bridgeport Series II with the 4 hp head and I am concerned about witch tap the 220 stinger leg goes on T1 T2 or T3?

I have read it does not matter but I'm Leary.....

Any chance you can send that to me as well ?

Thanks and I am always happy to share

The reason I ask is I am looking for a post for Gibbs and I saw you were hunting for one as well , granted a while ago but I need a Haas post for 4th axis and if I could buy one from them I would...

Might be the all time record :)

Did you ever get a post for your machine ?

Possibly the case , Hopefully it does not bite them to hard
Yes they handled it just the way one would expect , they found a new auger from a lathe that would fit my machine and sent it up and...

Nice , thanks formthe input I will let you know how it works

JWH was onto it , the older style auger has about a 5" spiral and she new style is about a 7" obviously it is intended to remove chips at a much faster rate , the problem is for us it just did not...

Hey Locash

I am looking for a barpuller for my ST10 and I have found a Grippal puller it looks very similar to the Royal , but they make a VDI 40 version that goes directly into my turret ,...

Hey Steve did you find a good post ?