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    Re: Black Conduit tubing Brand

    I can stand on it and it doesn't budge. I am 200+ lb.
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    Re: Black Conduit tubing Brand

    I am running Clearpaths and my spindle cable is an Igus motor cable, so in theory there isn't much noise (they are in a preexisting conduit). This new conduit would be mainly for 24v powered buttons...
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    Re: Black Conduit tubing Brand

    No this is black plastic type, very rugged (it may be wire reinforced, not sure on that). I remember reading a Multicam post about it but I cannot find it. In attached photo it is conduit I am...
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    Black Conduit tubing Brand

    Looking for the brand name of conduit tubing used in Multicam CNC machines. Mine is a 1999 MG 103. They are high quality and I need to run a new tube. I'd like to use the same brand/type. To be clear...
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    Re: Spindle Fluctuating Speeds

    This information I provided isn't correct. I asked the UB1 manufacturer.

    He said about Y401, becasuse of the confustion: "When the UB1 operates in UC300ETH_UB1 mode (set by jumper), the Y401 is...
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    Re: Spindle Fluctuating Speeds

    Is you PWM Frequency hz set to 1524 as outlined in the manual?
    https://www.cnczone.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=487908&stc=1

    Also, something I found out recently with the UB1 is that it...
  7. Re: High Precision Automatic Tool Sensor Cnc Z Axis, How to wire to UB1 Controller UC

    Did this configuration work for you?:

    "Yellow wire / => assuming it's ( Probe Single )


    Green Wire /=> assuming it's ( Probe Return Single )


    Red wire /=> 24v + Resistor 2k 1w
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    Re: UB1 Wiring Questions

    On your second point, did you end up adding a diode? What do you mean by reverse bias? On the diodes i have the stripe goes towards positive.
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    Re: Multicam MG 103 1999 - Parts

    A year later and I have movement. I've completely redone the main control panel, added a larger control panel on the Y axis, and have a new switch control interface.

    Right now, I could use help...
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    Re: UC300ETH, M45, C25 - problem with inputs

    What was your process for tuning the dual X axis? Since the mechanical drive mechanisms are different. E.g. acme thread vs rack and pinion. Teknic instructions just say to contact them if your...
  11. Spindle, VFD, Steppers nema 23, power supplies

    Parting out my old machine:

    1.5kw spindle - https://www.ebay.com/itm/203688155081?mkevt=1&mkcid=16&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0

    Hitachi L200 VFD -...
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    UCBB UCCNC Breakout board

    Decided to use a different breakout board for my project. This has never been used or opened. https://www.ebay.com/itm/203679219382
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    Re: Pneumatic Diagram Spindle - feedback

    Alright, it just seemed like the solenoid after the 5>2 valve (coming off of A) was redundant. I guess I need to read about each port again to understand what has to happen and when.

    Are these...
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    Pneumatic Diagram Spindle - feedback

    I don't know much about pneumatics. I wanted feedback on this pneumatic spindle diagram. It seems like the 5>2 valve isn't necessary. This was provided by the ATC spindle manufacturer.

    The air...
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    Re: Multicam retrofit journey

    From your video i think you are using a steel angle. Did you add any extra support metal or screws?
    https://www.cnczone.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=467234&stc=1
    My bottom support looks...
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    Re: Multicam retrofit journey

    How difficult was mounting the gearbox with this rack and pinion? Did you mount it where the large 9 inch pulley was?
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    Multicam MG 103 1999 - Parts

    Just picked up a Multicam MG 103. It looks like it has cut a lot of wood in its day. I have some specific parts Id like to get right away.



    Linear rail cover for the X axis. One side must have...
  18. Acctek AKM1325 - Shipping & Tariff too high

    I was going to purchase a Acctek AKM1325c1 with some upgrades. When it came to shipping, based on the figures the factory estimated, when all said and done it would have been 45% the the total cost....
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    CNC turning center - Parts balance

    My question is about balance. I will describe the material, CNC used, and my question.

    Material: 303 Stainless Steel Bearing shaft quality. 1"(actually .9985 or .9995) diameter x 33" long.

    CNC...
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    Mesa 5i25 card - Low price

    See my listing for my used Mesa Electronics 5i25 pci card. This is card is used but working great. Low price. Mesa Electronics 5i25 | eBay
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    Re: linuxcnc and xbox 360 controller?

    I had a PS3 controller, so i used qtsixa. Rob is right you are mapping the keyboard commands to the controller. here is a cheat sheet:285120
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    7i76 card Brand new

    Here is a cheap 7i76 mesa card: Mesa Electronics 7I76 CNC Step Card Board Daughtercard | eBay
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    Re: VFD P24 to G540 using a Relay

    I got this to work thanks to spk64's schematic. The new relay works like a charm. I changed a001 & a002 to the control terminal settings. I also had to change c001,2,3,4,5 to 00 or FW, based on the...
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    Re: Touch-off plate for CNC router?

    I would be interested in a keyboard shortcut also. Is there anyway to make the "end" button work for this?
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    Re: VFD P24 to G540 using a Relay

    Thanks, I appreciate this. I will report back my results when my new relay comes in. 1 PC x SPDT Relay Board Control Switch PC Module CNC Robot 5V 12V or 24V | eBay
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    Re: VFD P24 to G540 using a Relay

    Here is the machine I am trying to get P24 to work on:
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    VFD P24 to G540 using a Relay

    I would like a relay to trigger the run command on my VFD. I know these logic inputs will be used from the VFD: P24/PCS, 1 - (hitachi L200). I have a Solid State Relay (mager mgr-1 d4840). Also a...
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    Re: Z axis drops when power removed

    Open assist springs are what you want if you mount the spring at the bottom of the z plate and to the top of the z rail. If it is mounted backwards it will drive force down. This post didn't have...
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