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Just bought a used 2000 puma 230s turned on the coolant and it comes out 2 stations above the in position tool.

Can anyone enlighten me as to why?? is there an adjustment? there is no spring...

I AM GETTING A REALLY BAD FINISH ON ANY RADIUS THAT X AND Y MOVE TOGETHER. FINISHES IN X AND Y STRAIGHT MOVES ARE REALLY NICE.

I KNOW THAT THIS IS A SYMPTOM OF SOME PROBLEM WITH EITHER GAIN,...

SOMEONE WHO HAS 3-D SCANNING CAPABILITIES

DAF

NEED SOMEONE WITH LASER SCANNING CAP.

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HEY,,,,,

THANKS ANYWAYS. I JUST MIGHT TRY IT LONGHAND.

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POLAR,,,,,,,

NO Y-AXIS THAT IS WHY I WANT TO TRY USING C AND LIVE Z AXIS TOOLING

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YES---FEMALE THREAD, FROM FACE,,,,, .292 CUTTER DIAM.,,,,, FANUC 18 i CONTROL

WE MACHINE A LOT OF 316 SST,,,, WE USUALLY 2ND OP THESE IN THE VMC BUT I NEED TO HAVE THEM COME OFF THE MACHINE...

I NEED A THREAD MILL PROGRAM TO THREAD A 1/4 -18 FEMALE THREAD IN 316 SST. YES I KNOW I CAN SINGLE POINT BUT TOOL LIFE IS TERRIBLE I WANT TO USE MY Z AXIS LIVE TOOLING AND THE C-AXIS.

THANKS...

JUST HAD THE SAME PROBLEM,,,,, SAME MACHNE,,,,, SLACK IN THE CHAIN,,,,,

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SAME MACHINE,,,,,,,,SAME PROBLEM.

WE PULL THE KEY TO GET THE MACHINE SET-UP AND RUNNING.

AS LONG AS THE CONTROL DOESN'T READ THE M30 YOU WILL BE FINE WITH THE DOOR OPEN TO TEST RUN AND SET UP....

yes it is a oi-m control,,,,,,,,,, will change accordingly

thanks,,

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I have a 249 msb with 18i and Doosan 16x30 (two years old) with o-m controler.
When I download to a pmcia card the program is double spaced..

Any idea how to single space.. I am opening with...

we are looking at getting rid of chips wrapping around tools primarily 316sst.

we try to use best chip breakers but need something to get chips into the conveyor.

Also have some aluminum we...

GETTING A DEMO NEXT WEEK ON A TSUGAMI BE 20 FOR A CHIP BLASTER UNIT. WE MACHINE 316 SST AND ARE LOOKING FOR BETTER WAYS TO BREAK CHIPS.

ANYONE HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE WITH HIGH PRESSURE AND CHIP...

thanks,,,,sounds like the same situation,,,,I think we will get in and clean out every 3 or 4 months. I understand the new ones have no belts and are directly coupled.

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Sounds like your actuator is leaking and needs new seals or bearings.

I just had mine rebuilt for $1800.00 but that included new bearings also.
I couldn't take the leaking anymore. After I...

It looks to me that you are going to have to get the solid model somehow. Can't you get an igs file? The through slot is also contoured along with what you call the dimples.

Does your surfcam...

I use a 3J dead length collet chuck and use the through spindle coolant all the time .

I noticed last time when the serviceman pulled the covers off that the inside was pretty greasy. I wonder if...

Why are my belts on my 240 msb (sub spindle) wearing so much.

Ran fine for 2 years until the sub spindle belts needed to be replaced.

Now they need to be replaced about every 6 months with a...

I don't have the time,,,,,

here is a quick description

matl, 2.0 diam 6061

18 inches length +/- 1/16
full radius on one end (no tolerance)
.751/752 through cross hole on radius center...

that board is 150.00

I agree replace the small circuit board,,,, r.h. side,,, upper of cabinet the wires will be labeled x- x+ z- z+ etccc....

do any of your axis light up?????

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I assume your machine has an arm for the tool eye,,,
pull it down, switch into jog and see if the control shifts in to pre-setter mode.

Are there wires going to the tool eye ? (through the shaft)...

2 pcs 6061 round hold diam to plus0.0 minus .003
scotchbrite finish on od

center hole .750/.752

I was able to purchase off the shelf.

thanks guys,

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I NEED 2 DELRIN BUSHINGS MADE,,,,,,

0.D. 2.250 PLUS .003 MINUS .002

I.D. 1.990 PLUS.002 MINUS .005

NATURAL OR BLACK,,,,, LENGTH 6.0 PLUS OR MINUS 1/32

NEED ASAP POLYCETAL OR...

WE ARE LOOKING AT THE SAME MACHINE,,,,,,HAS ANYONE USED THE MACHINE WITH THE CHUCKER OPTION.

PLEASE CALL ME AND LET'S TALK.

DOUG
651-653-0048 DAYS

I WAS ALSO THINKING AS A SECOND OP,,, WE DO A LOT OF THREAD MILLING AND THAT MAY BE THE WAY TO GO

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WE MACHINE A TON OF PARTS ON THE LATHE THAT GET A 1/4-18 NPT FEMALE PIPE THREAD IN 5/8 316 SST HEX. (CNC LATHE)

HAVING TROUBLE GETTING INSERT LIFE.

WHAT ABOUT USING A TAP.

ANY HELP?

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