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  1. Thread: Rotary broach

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    Rotary broach

    I have a small leadwell vmc with an OMa control and trying to do some rotary broaching into some c1018. I am getting some successful broaching, but a lot of err 434 in the Z axis. It shows up as an...
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    Re: Fanuc 0M-A Replaced X-axis motor

    Yes
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    Re: YAM lathe with 6t

    M30 stops and rewinds to beginning like it should.
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    YAM lathe with 6t

    Hi. I have small Yam CK2 lathe that I use only maybe a couple times a year for about 1 wk use. This year using the same part program that worked in previous years, the M00 program stop is not...
  5. Thread: 6T no MDI

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    Re: 6T no MDI

    I did manage to get it back working, but I think it may have some memory issues. Occasionally, it will seem like it stalls (quits moving in the X, Z direction) but it actually moving very, very ...
  6. Thread: 6T no MDI

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    6T no MDI

    I have a Yam lathe with a Fanuc 6T. I cannot run a MDI. It does not show any errors. I can edit programs, alter code etc, but in MDI I can input the line such as G50 <input>, X 3.50 <input> but...
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    Re: Fanuc 6t Not Ready

    Mine is a bit different. You press the power on button, and if all the conditions are met, you can start the hydraulics with the hydraulic power on button. I can turn on the nc, but is displays...
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    Re: Fanuc 6t Not Ready

    I found an electrical wiring and ladder manual for my lathe so I have that coming. It looks like I will need it anyway.
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    Re: Fanuc 6t Not Ready

    I just rechecked and it is good. The control does turn on but it goes to a not ready state.
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    Fanuc 6t Not Ready

    Hi. I have a Yam CK2 lathe with Fanuc 6t-B. I don't have a machine manual, but I had a crash with the z and spindle, anyway the control is in Emergency state and I can't seem to find where to reset...
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    Re: Leadwell MCV-0

    I have it figured out. There was more diagnostic parameters to be entered in. More than what I had saved when I did the memory upgrade. Anyway, for those wondering, there is no 9000 macro...
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    Re: Leadwell MCV-0

    I'm not sure what that's supposed to mean.
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    Leadwell MCV-0

    I have a VMC with a Fanuc 0Ma control. Anyway, I was replacing the rubber keypad on the control and when I turned it back on, long story short I lost all my parameters. Anyway, I managed to...
  14. Thread: Memory

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    Re: Memory

    Check that after using the software that Parameter 901=x1x0 0001 (where x is don’t care) for 320M on Fanuc 0B &C
    or P901=x1x0 0010...
  15. Thread: Memory

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    Re: Memory

    I would try bit 4 and 3 to 0 and bit 2 to a 1. It would be an easy way to double available memory.
  16. Thread: Memory

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    Re: Memory

    I only had chips in 1H and 1L. I'm thinking that if you had chips in 2H and 2L you should have 32K. Maybe it depends on what chips are in those slots. Mine were D43256C-12L and that's what I used...
  17. Thread: Memory

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    Re: Memory

    Today is a good day. New memory installed and everything verified. 48K part programs, here I come :)
  18. Thread: Tool Changer

    by dpaulson
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    Re: Tool Changer

    I figured it out. You can manually index the tool changer to the correct spot when the machine is off.
  19. Thread: Tool Changer

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    Re: Tool Changer

    I have a Leadwell MCV-0.
  20. Thread: Tool Changer

    by dpaulson
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    Tool Changer

    Hi. I had a crash today (Fanuc 0M-A) , now my tool changer is out by 1. When I ask for tool 1 it picks out tool 2. On my lathe (Fanuc 6T) there is a parameter to update to get the turret in sync. ...
  21. Thread: Memory

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    Re: Memory

    I now know this mill is female. I can't predict if it'll play nice or be difficult. Today my part program (6K) loaded no problem, yesterday for 5 hrs straight I could only load a couple small...
  22. Thread: Memory

    by dpaulson
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    Memory

    I have a Fanuc 0M-A with 8K memory. I am fairly new to this, but have already exceeded this limitation and cannot load my part file ( I want to upgrade this memory and see that there are 2 empty...
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    Re: Fanuc OM Work offset Help

    I have gotten to a point that I can use the machine, so as I set up for different jobs, eventually it'll start to make sense.
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    Re: Fanuc OM Work offset Help

    Is there a reason that the tool setting height must be above the work the work offset height.
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    Fanuc OM Work offset Help

    I'm new at VMC. I am trying to set up tool offsets and the work offset(g54). I turn on the VMC jog each axis and home all axis. If there is any valves in the relative position display other than...
  26. Thread: BTR

    by dpaulson
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    Re: BTR

    I purchased a Leadwell mill with a fanuc 0M-A. Works good on it also. Same comm parameters as the Fanuc 6T, but you need to supply external power.
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    Re: Rotary table indexer

    Hi Steve
    The controller seems to work exactly as it should. It just every once in a while (maybe 5-6 times a day) it will reset when it is preforming a move. I'm sure it is related to a noise...
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    Re: Rotary table indexer

    Just an enquiry, does anyone have a problem with their controller periodically reseting on it's own. MIne does, and I don't know enough about electronics to figure it out myself.
  29. Thread: BTR

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    Re: BTR

    Bought one. They work really well. How much memory in a 6t that is available for part programs?
  30. Thread: BTR

    by dpaulson
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    BTR

    Has anyone used this? Just looking for a review. Thanks

    USB BTR FOR Fanuc 6M T Control With Fanuc Tape Reader A BTR Takes USB Drive | eBay
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