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I got it working. It seems that the program (Laser Express Pro) was not sending the print job correctly to the driver. I used CorelDraw 12 and everything works exactly as it should. Hairlines turn...

Hi,

I just got a slightly older mercury 40 watt laser system and I am having trouble passing vector files to it (it always rasters). I have installed the basic driver and the Laser Express Pro...

Hi, can you go into more detail about how the machine crashed? What is it doing? I have thought about a PC based retrofit for this machine as well, but have a bunch of other projects to finish...

On my machine it took me a while to figure out that low pressure to the air line would produce the same error code. Try connecting the compressor or cranking up the pressure (mine requires over 100...

Gerry,

thank you very much. The measurement to the back of the teeth was about .040 off, but got me so close that i can take it from here. I am sure I will have more questions later, but thank...

Thanks Gerry. I know the toolholders have seen better days, but I am waiting until I get the machine fully working to replace some of those components. I will give this a try tomorrow and let you...

Ger21,

First, thank you so much for the quick response.

Secondly, our collets have a toothed ring on the bottom of them, so I am not sure what you are referring to. Does the attached picture...

Hi everyone. I have finally gotten the Project 316K running and setting the tool offset is driving me crazy.

I understand the drills because the length of the tools is somewhat fixed and the...

WalterK,

I purchased PDF manuals from the guys at Materwood USA (they may have a different company name). There were able to get me manuals that were helpful and for a similar machine, though not...

Wow, that is fantastic information! Thank you. I would love to try it out this weekend, but I am still searching for the right shop space with the right 3 phase and space. I am working on getting...

Hello,

I have just purchased a masterwood/holzher project 316K (1997 manufacture) machining center and I was wondering if someone could point me to a reference for the g-codes that the machine...