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  1. Re: Need help with offsets values on SL 20. I want them to be from the chuck

    I do not think there's any parameter for that on the HAAS cnc (I certainly never saw one), however I fail to understand how an offset measured from the chuck face (or spindle face) makes more "sense"...
  2. Door Safety Switch Problem (talk about a dumb failure...)

    Hi all,

    So new bug on the HAAS SL-10 (a 2007 machine), it's a European machine so we have this safety interlock switch on it (a TLS1-GD2) that basically does not allow anything beyond hand jog...
  3. Re: A2-6 165 mm diameter large bore power chuck = White Wolf search ?

    LOL You're spot on, I just "scored" a brand new Kitagawa BB206 on ebay with an A2-6 to A2-5 adapter for about 1100 £... can't wait for it to arrive so I can mount it on the lathe !
  4. A2-6 165 mm diameter large bore power chuck = White Wolf search ?

    Hi,

    I have a HAAS SL10 lathe with the "big bore" option (52mm bore) hence it has an A2-6 spindle , it is currently fitted with a E185 collet chuck, works fine for bar work, but every now and then...
  5. Re: HAAS ERROR code Z AXIS MOTOR OVERHEAT on a cold machine with gibberish on screen

    Have you check to see if you have any condensation in the electrical cabinet ? (do flip the main breaker off before...) My machine often get down to 5°C, I just run an extra long and slow spindle and...
  6. Running carbide end mill slower than specified because of spindle speed limit ?

    Hi again,

    I'm making some metal parts for a roof frame in some C45 steel (1.0503 (EN) Medium-carbon Steel)
    For the moment I'm doing the first operation (exterior contouring) on a kind of M14...
  7. Dead Battery (again...) on a Dec 2009 HAAS SL 10 BB

    Hi,

    I have a Dec 2009 HAAS SL 10BB on which made the mistake of not turning it on in the last 3 months and today when I finally had a job to do on it I got the dreaded low battery warning followed...
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    CT 40 - WELDON 3/4" question

    Hi,

    Probably going to pass as a dumb question but what the heck...

    Doing a job on the HAAS Mini Mill (now that it's up and running) in some 40 mm thick construction steel I had to create 7 50mm...
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    Re: Just how bad is this ?

    Ok I can understand your reluctance, unfortunately despite my request my HFO refuses to do this over the phone...and doing it long distance (ie calling the US) over a cell phone with the crappy...
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    Re: Just how bad is this ?

    OK, Is there a simple (ie simple enough foir me to use) procedure to initialize and load the parameters from the USB backup key I have (which I will definitely be backing up before pluging it into...
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    Re: Just how bad is this ?

    Christ I wish you were my HFO guy over here...

    OK so you were right about the gibberish (which incidentally makes me wonder why my HFO guy here didn't' at least ask me to try out what you...
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    Re: Just how bad is this ?

    August 18th update

    Well changed the battery (did the whole temporary battery to the J6 plug for the procedure just in case I could actually make things worse) now when I start the machine I no...
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    Re: Just how bad is this ?

    You were right on Haastec, turns out I actually do have the parameters ... this is a DUHHHHHHHHHHH moment for me...

    I'm going to sound like an idiot (sure feel like one) but I spent all day going...
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    Just how bad is this ?

    Hi


    I own a mini mill 2 that I bought in October 2009, for various health issues I was only able to use this machine for about 50 hours before having to put it into storage.


    Today 5 years...
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