we had the same problem and the servo for the x axis was faulty. We send it to mitsubishi for repair, it was around $1200
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we had the same problem and the servo for the x axis was faulty. We send it to mitsubishi for repair, it was around $1200
Do you still looking for a prolight lathe? i have one but i live in Grand Junction CO.
do you still have this issue? i have the opposite problem. everything works on cnc but on manual it doesnt.
i replace the adjustable drive card and it seems working on cnc mode, but manual still doesnt work i did check the ground connection but everything seems good. what i should be looking for?
thanks.
Do you still have the machines for sale?
Did you ever figure out your problem? i having the same issue right now with my prolight 3000.
I have a problem with the spindle turning off or not moving at all, i have to rotate the knob, that regulates the spindle speed to computer, several times and it wants to run but it quits. The switch...
i have the same problem with my turret after a crash, i took apart the turret and the bolt tat goes through the middle was loose, also it has a little flat bar that functions as a stop for tool...
i have an extra interface card that i bought thinking the one in my pc it was bad. But what is wrong id the software itself. Do you have the software for the prolight 3000 on a 3 1/2 floppy disk?...
which cable are you referring to? i have a prolight 3000 with a turret, in fact i have an extra plc card also. Do you have the software on a 3 1/2 floppy disk by chance? i need to reinstall it but y...
Did you get your machine running?
hi james, my name is rosalio moreno im from grand junction colorado i work for lewis engineering and i am wonder if you can help me out with some macro information, im struggling with a 3 point...
i will buy the servo motor from you, and the controler box
im from grand junction colorado, im looking for a tool changer, 4th axis an encoder, and a probe with the software,
Hi my name is Rosalio and if u still have some parts left of the prolight 2000 i an very insterested on them, thanks!!
Hi everyone well here are the links of some of the videos that im posting in you tube.
thanks for all you help. i never got it done without your help
thanks.
YouTube - small machine shop...
after all thoses problems i finally i got the prolight 2000 running good with a windows 98 computer,
thanks a lot.
i will be posting pictures of the part that i going to make with my prolight...
i just been throught the same problem with my prolight 2000, if you want to test the machine you can do it with windows xp.
this it will give you some communication problems but for testing...
not yet im still waiting for my windows 95 computer, the good news is that the part what i cut for an RC car works well i was something easy but im glad i cut it. i will keep you in touch aftet i...
firts of all i want to say thank you for all the help,
i got the machine running better but not good enough i did change the com configuration but still have some problems, i order a windows 95...
yes i have a hp laptop with windows xp, so you think will be better if i try to run the cnc with a desktop, i need to get one, what do you think i will be better to get windows xp pc or a windows...
i do have a test meter but i dont know how to use to be honest.
i gonna check the cable and see what i can do, also im trying to get a windows 95 laptop computer and see if work well with that.
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i did cut the cables for the switch, i tried to jumper it (put them together) but when they r like that i got the message that "shield is open" so i riped them off, and i got the machine to move.
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well i tried my best but for some reason i got those comunication errors, like the machine thinks that safety shield is open and i dont know why, or when i tried to home the same thing happen, so im...
ok this is what i tried, i opened the dos box i mounted the c with the plm2000 directory i ran the set up program but still not getting communication is anything else that i am missing??
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i did not re-run the set up program, do i have to do it?
once again! i have a question, i tried out the dos box emulator but for some reason its does not recognize the prolight, i have no communication.
what i did was on the z:> i typed- mount c...
thanks i gonna try it out.
which one of those 3 do i have to pick?
old Dosbox version??
1) dosbox-0.72.tar.gz - 1046475 131812 Platform-Independent Source .gz
2) DOSBox-0.72_Universal.dmg.zip - 2997658 179202...
thank you very much i will try that.