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    Re: Mazatrol T32-2 Rs232 communication issues

    Be sure that the Data Bits are set at "7" on the PC and "8" on the control. This is a mismatch because someone did not count right at Mazak years ago.
  2. That machine is probably one of the best built...

    That machine is probably one of the best built machine Mazak ever made. Crash it, bash it this thing is tough as nails. Our shop has a 1992 model and we start out the newbies on it. In the 9 years...
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    Data bits is wrong.

    Try setting the machine to 8 stop bits and the computer to 7.
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    M Codes

    I checked today and M911/M71 both work and so does M912/M72 for pallet change.
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    Mcode

    M911 for pallet one (right side)
    M912 for pallet two (left side)

    Also do not shut off the machine when it is on pallet 2. It is a pain to get it homed out again because the wall is in the way in...
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    I very rarely program in G code. But, Alarm 844...

    I very rarely program in G code. But, Alarm 844 says there is a subprogram call for a program that is not registered. By guess is that the Macro program for G83 is missing. There is a hidden set of...
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    Check the stop bits

    Some one at Mazak couldn't count right. Check to make sure the computer is on 7 stop bits and the mazak is on 8.
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    I flipped through the entire parameter manual and...

    I flipped through the entire parameter manual and the only parameter that might cause this is F19. (deals with arc and radius error) Compare this between the two machines and let me know.
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    Any tool used in an EIA program will not show up...

    Any tool used in an EIA program will not show up in the tool layout page. Only ones used in mazatrol.

    I think your parameters should be:

    F91: 00100010
    F92 is ok
    F93 is ok

    I don't have the...
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    Sorry I forgot.

    I totally forgot to look for the parameter for you. I will look on Friday when I get back to work.
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    tool change parameters for eia

    Look in the front of the electrical manual and there is some plc parameters (R).
    There is ones for the language of the tool change command (ie. T01M6 OR T01T00M06) set this for how you want it. ...
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    Check Parameter F70

    You might want to check parameter F70 and make it a 1. I looked back and saw I had answered a question for you on offsetting an EIA progam called from a Mazatrol. Maybe for some reason this...
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    Parameter F
    70 needs to be a 1. This will allow the offest to carry to an eia program.
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    VariAxis Programmer salay?

    Just trying to figure out if I'm on the same pay scale as other Variaxis programmers. I make $21/hr. I program and run (Mazatrol and G-code) a Variaxis 730-2 and also program and run another Mazak...
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    Handwheel maybe problem

    We had this issue on 2 of these machines. We found that when you put the remote handwheel back on the machine the magents cause it to slap on causing a partial e-stop. To correct this press the...
  16. Thread: Strange Alarm

    by bildoo
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    R.D. Low Battery Alarm

    The R.D. is the relocation device. This device trips making the machine inoperable when the machine is moved. Once tripped (will trip if battery dies) only Mazak can reset by sending out a tech. ...
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    Good to hear

    I was just about to reply to you to put the M212 before the move line. Is that what you had to do?
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    Alarm 128

    Alarm 128 comes up because you are trying to move the C axis with the C axis brake (clamp) on. You must put a M43 before the C move. If you are cutting using the C axis to feed I would put this at...
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    Chamfer

    In your case I would use a circle mill unit and describe a chamfer on the hole. Then just erase the endmill out of the unit. This will make the cutter just plunge down to make the cut. You may...
  20. Thread: inspection plus

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    Instructions

    I have seen the instructions for inspection plus in the operating manual. If it is not there there should be a seperate manual.
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    PLC parameter

    There is a PLC parameter to set the language needed for a tool change. Look in the elecrical manual at the plc parameters (R's). The one that needs to be changed is the one that says "tool change...
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    I just noticed you are from Iran. My thinking is...

    I just noticed you are from Iran. My thinking is with current US and Japan sanctions against your country I know you will not get help from Mazak. This is the purpose of the R.D. device. These...
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    R.D. error

    R.D. stands for relocation device. This detects when the machine is moved and tripps something in the control so it does not work. This is how Mazak keeps track on where their machines are. (so...
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    Its been a few years since I ran a mazak lathe...

    Its been a few years since I ran a mazak lathe but on a qt250 and a sqt250msy running DOC .18 to .22 at 850 sfm .012 in/rev in carbon steel worked very well using wnmg (trigon) inserts. Even deeper...
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    try pre drilling out the corners, then with such...

    try pre drilling out the corners, then with such a long tool maybe only step down .03 in depth each pass. then do 2 or more finish passes. i have had good luck with using solid carbide endmills...
  26. Thread: parameters

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    As for the E91-E98 parameters being set the same...

    As for the E91-E98 parameters being set the same between the machine yet they act different puzzles me. Maybe the settings on the parameters are maybe opposite going between series of controls. I...
  27. Thread: parameters

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    Parameters

    On the AJV with the M32:
    There is no parameter to default to the command screen and there is no parameter to default set tap float to "1" these were issues that Mazak knew needed to be changed which...
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    Tooling

    Been running a vari-axis 730 5X-2 with cat-50 spindle 10000 rpm max and have been using mostly side lock and ER collets. I use a lot of long tool holders 6" plus. I rarely run into ballance,...
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    I can offer some help

    I have been running that exact same machine for almost 2 years now. I agree that there really is no place to turn for help and advice. Bacicly had to figure it out on my own. If you have any...
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    Try this

    Parameter "F70" is to validate multiple machining of an EIA program. Set it to "1" to allow multiple machining.


    Let me know if this works for you.
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