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    Swarf Conveyor for A90

    Does anyone know the spec required for a swarf conveyor on a Tornado A90 ?

    Thanks

    Clive
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    Re: "New" A50 faults

    Hi Darren,

    It is in fact a Tornado 80. (misled by seller !)

    I have looked at the Spindle amplifier module. The fan is going round but looks pretty dirty so will take it out and clean it. Same...
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    "New" A50 faults

    I have just acquired an A50 which on power up displays the following fault codes : 1031, 1001, 701. Can anyone point me in the right direction ?
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    Re: Help Please ! M30 not working Tornado 200

    Thanks Darren,

    Problem solved !
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    Help Please ! M30 not working Tornado 200

    Hi all,

    Our Tornado 200 has just decided to no longer work on continuous. We have M51 (continuous cycle) at beginning of the program and M30 (end of program reset and rewind) at the end. It...
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    Re: Tornado A90 with MBF-1000 M19

    Thanks Darren - I must be blind ! Will I have to lock the collet in position in relating to the chuck for this to work consistently (to prevent the collet rotating in the chuck when unclamped) ?
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    Tornado A90 with MBF-1000 M19

    I am trying to feed hex bar on an A90 with MBF-1000 bar feed. Using M19 can I specify the rotation angle or is this fixed somewhere in parameters and if so where?

    Any help would be very much...
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    Manual for A90

    Hi,

    Does anyone know where I can download a manual for an A90?

    Thanks

    Clive
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    Tapping on Tornado 100

    Good Morning,


    I want to try tapping on Colchester Tornado 100 with Fanuc OT-C control. Does anyone have experience of this? If so, could you post some example code to do this. Thread is M22 x...
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    Cross drilling on Colchester A90

    Does anyone have any clever solutions to this problem? I need to cross drill 4 holes equispaced around the circumference of the part. As the A90 does not have a 3rd axis, has anyone got round this by...
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    Colchester Tornado 100B with air chuck

    My Tornado 100B is fitted with an air operated collet chuck. The air cylinder is a Gamet AX-52. The air cylinder operating sleeve has seized twice now and it is not clear why. Does anyone have any...
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    Problem solved. The keypad is ok, it has the...

    Problem solved. The keypad is ok, it has the wrong membrane over the top !!!
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    Colchester Tornado 100 Fanuc OT

    I have a problem with above machine. The keypad does not produce the correct characters. When I press Y, I get Z, when I press Z, I get F etc. I suspect this is a particular parameter (they were...
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    Duplomatic BSA160-12

    Good morning. Weare running a Colchester Tornado 100 with Fanuc OT control and a Duplomatic BSA160-12 turret. Sometimes the Fanuc reports that the Duplomatic is too slow. Does anyone have a copy...
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