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I just want to thank everyone I pulled the switch and started probing the wires leading to the switch and all appeared to work bypassed the chip guard safety switch unit powers up and operates...

John I had one of the guys stop and check the switch to see if it would latch on it didn't appear to. I will be up there tomorrow afternoon to look at it some more.

-Kyle

It will probably be friday before I get a chance to look at that. I am not really sure what you are saying in the PS. I did notice that when i was in the case some of the nuts had vibrated loose and...

I've had this mill for a year and a week so well its out of warranty. I was running the mill for a few hours straight on Sat. nothing too heavy max was about .050 cut and the power kicked off on the...

Job was awarded on Friday.

Reviewing all the quotes will be awarding the job out today.

Kyle

Taking quotes through Friday when I award the job

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Picture of the part and all pms have been replied too

Yes sorry I posted from my phone I will attach a photo when I get home along with respond to the pms

I need a quote on getting 1-5 of these pieces made in 6061 aluminum. I have the file drawn up in fusion I could also supply a technical drawing. PM me for file. the part is roughly 4x3x.5

Kyle
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Ok that makes sense then why I was trying the math and it was only moving .250 before. I ordered some resistors today, it will be Wednesday before I'm back at the shop to put them in. Thank you both...

I'm using geckos g540, I don't currently have any current limiting resisters in im still trying to locate some 3500 ohm units

How would I know if its set to micro step would that be a setting in mach 3

Im getting my lathe dialed in. When I was setting up the lathe getting the steps dialed in to get my z to read correct my steps have to be 10275 and my x is 12795, this may be acceptable but it just...

we actually just got our G0704 delivered today soon as i get the lathe up and running thats the next thing to get cnced.

atomarc i tried what you suggested that that was the problem i plugged it into a different outlet and it works now i just got to figure out how to get mach and the gecko to control the spindle

Cool i will try that at first i found one of the ground wires loose in the panel I though to myself that might be it. but i will try plugging it into a different outlet in the morning when i get back...

well after some testing I've narrowed it down to the VFD causing the issue soon as i unhooked the line in to the VFD it quit popping the breaker. i unhooked everything from the VFD to isolate it to...

I'm in the process of hooking up my g540 for my cnc conversion on my g0752 lathe. I have mach 3 running and controlling the movement side of everything. I'm needing to hook the board up to the VFD on...

Well I have been lurking here for a while then I finally created an account and have just been trying to soak up as much information as I can. I've been working on this conversion now for about a...