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  1. Selling components off 3 axis Supermax mill CNC Knee Mill, Kmotion, Where, interest?

    I have a Supermax Knee Mill which had originally an Anilam 3 axis setup on it, previous owner kept the axis motors, and added Kmotion and components. It works ok, but I have come across a Haas TM-1...
  2. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Sorry Ben, been getting swamped with other work and haven't had much if any time to turn on the mill let alone do much else. Hopefully I can get you some useful info at the end of the week.
    ...
  3. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Really dumb question Ben, do you want the mot axis files? I tried to do the simple home, but nothing happened with the axis? I assume the machine will act like a Bridgeport Discovery machine and...
  4. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Hopefully I can play with it tomorrow............Been tied up with other things the last few days.
  5. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Will try it when I get a chance, maybe tomorrow. Thanks!
  6. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Ben, that help file was awesome! I load it on my laptop and leave it open while I was tuning................Highly recommend that gets put up somewhere for people like me who have no knowledge of...
  7. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Ben, got those loaded in and working................Came up with these
    287450
    287454
    287452
    How do they look? I tried to run that previous program I was having issues with before and still got a...
  8. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Hi Ben, loaded those files in today finally now that I am caught up with my other work. Anyhow, when I tried to do plots, it would say neg limit on axis 0 disabled axis, or something to that effect....
  9. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Hi Ben, played with it some more this AM. Came up with these. Could you look them over and see what you think? Am I on the right track? I know they are pictures, but my laptop was going dead at...
  10. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Ben, when down to the shop after the wife and kids went to bed and played with it again. Your write up you emailed me was awesome, and I actually understood it. Got these now, still have work to...
  11. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Got everything Ben, tried to open/run the C program and a Compile Error popped up? At the bottom it lists Enable SnapAmp.c:1: Declaration Expected

    What do I need to change to run it? I saved it...
  12. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Hopefully nobody side tracks me and it will be up and going.

    Another dumb question.............Could I wire my coolant tank/pump to this so I could run it with the M code?
  13. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Will send you a PM in a bit Ben, I got royally side tracked this weekend, but took some pictures this AM. Not sure if they will help or not, but I will put them up. ...
  14. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Yes Ben, got a jog handwheel for this machine. I will try to get you pictures of what you need tonight.
  15. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    I am fine with that Ben, I am just happy with any help. Would love to have this thing setup so it just works and I don't have to babysit it. And like anything else, the more of this experience with...
  16. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Tom, motor is connected to the leadscrew by cogged belt. I have not had a chance to tear it apart to count the teeth on each.

    I have 4 user buttons at the bottom of the screen, rest are not in...
  17. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Ok Ben, just checked it..............Unscientific by eyeball on start and stop, x axis I got a count of 14685.............On Y axis I got a cound of 16075. Hope that is what you were after. I seen...
  18. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Dumb question, will the number be fairly large? Seen that and didn't think that was right. Of-course my ignorance is showing.
  19. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Ok guys, finally had a break from jobs coming in I could hunt around for the info you asked for, hopefully I got it all.

    Ben, I got .200" per revolution on both x and y axis. First used the...
  20. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    I was going to try the first part tomorrow after I take off the covers, but the other one sounds interesting, may try that first.

    Tom, Yes, I appreciate the help, because like I said, I don't have...
  21. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    I am not fussy with the rapid rate, I am not so concerned with speed, as I am with it working without me being a babysitter. Where do I find the encoder resolution? I might be able to find the...
  22. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Ok Ben, answers to your questions..............

    voltage below the snapamp box is marked as 65 volts DC on this.

    Hopefully this picture will come out good enough for you to see, ...
  23. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Config/Flash...
  24. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    I just update to the latest version yesterday I believe it was. I have to take pictures as their is no internet at my shop and the computer is not normally connected to the internet. I brought the...
  25. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    285508285510

    Hope these pictures work, as you can see, doesn't follow its programmed path. Error code reads as follows.................Unexpected Coordinated Motion Buffer Underflow!(Consider...
  26. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    That is the issue here, I bought it used, and that guy purchased it from a gentleman who did the actual build. It worked for him just fine, however, I think the programs he was running with it were...
  27. Re: Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Rapid error...........Long G0 rapid travel over length of 2" a "Axis Disabled" is diplayed.................Why?

    Arc error had some lengthy error, interesting thing was it occured only on my...
  28. Centroid Control for my mill? KmotionCNC is aggrivating!

    Bought a Supermax Knee Mill about 6 months ago that was originally a 3 axis Anilam setup, but was converted to KmotionCNC. Never ran a machine with Kmotion on it, but it looked ok. After having it...
  29. Re: Newbie with KmotionCNC on a Supermax mill, issues

    Got it!!!!! Was fooling around again this afternoon with it between other jobs and got to looking at the mill wondering if their was any limit switches on the axis' and if they were ok. Found the...
  30. Re: Newbie with KmotionCNC on a Supermax mill, issues

    Tom, the limitInit button has under it as follows,

    Execute Prog Thread 1 Var 0 C File C:\KMotion412_old\C Programs\MyInit.c

    Been looking around on there a bit this AM, but I am half...
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