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    Re: Variables sub routines?

    Try this program tested on my Fadal Both Format 1 and 2

    %
    N1O3456(WARM UP)
    N2L100
    N3S+R0M3
    N4G4P1000
    N5#R0=R0+500.
    N6L201
    N7M17
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    Re: Sliding door rail replacement

    Its just 5/8 steel tubing just as Ian said. Easy to change just remove/loosen the collar at the ends with a allen wrench. Slide out and slide new one in place
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    Re: fadal 4020 drawbar cylinder switch

    One thing to keep in mind when you are viewing the 00 and 01 in the diagnostics page DI enter DS enter adjusting the hall effect sensor you don't want to read the magnet to early . because...
  4. Thread: Memory size

    by rodney247
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    Re: Memory size

    So the 1040 card is the Mill interface card, not the memory card.
    If you have a extended memory card it is the 1460 card (the long one) attached to the 1400 card in slot 5. and if the sticker is...
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    Re: A Axis Amp Fault

    Also check the Heater Reset button Its white they do not reset automatically. And depending on your machine setup there could easily be 3 of them 1 for the spindle 1 for the xyz chassis and 1 for the...
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    Re: Adding a 4th Axis to the Oi Mate MC Control

    Max Weber Yes... and if you are in Southern Calif you can visit Index Designs and see the TR6 running usually on a machine making parts. Index Designs in located in Chatsworth. You can call ahead...
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    Re: Adding a 4th Axis to the Oi Mate MC Control

    TR6 Demo communicating with CNC

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN0k3hkW4Go
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    Re: Adding a 4th Axis to the Oi Mate MC Control

    Here is the manual for the Index Designs TR6 5 axis indexer how to comunicate withe the CNC https://f3fcdf07-1be3-4a20-ae27-66ecced01c28.filesusr.com/ugd/4f838b_6bb6ce56c4114cceaaa13c3ef0409221.pdf
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    Fanuc General Rotary Table Parameters

    Fanuc General Rotary Table Parameters

    Or should i be asking the parameters that affect Rotary tables 4th axis

    All controls i am trying to compile a List... so any help we be great.
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    Re: Adding fourth Axis to Hurco VMC / Options?

    American made indexers go visit them in California

    https://www.indexdesignscnc.com/
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    Re: Adding a 4th Axis to the Oi Mate MC Control

    Indexer manufacturer

    https://www.indexdesignscnc.com/
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    Re: Belt Screeching

    these are the push-to-connect fittings Fadal buys Nickel plated all versions ...
  13. Re: Fadal VMC 40 Jog not working, CS shows "Reset Emergency Stop"

    Watched the videos that pendant is the original and it does not have all of the Switches on the pendant that the Newer ones has. So try going to SETP on page 1 the under PENDANT you must select...
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    Re: Fadal Amp Fault 18 on all Axis

    Its most likely you DC power supply 5/12 volts.... going bad

    Next time it happens on the main CPU mother board slot #5 .... there is 2 little buttons near the top of the card push the bottom one...
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    Re: FADAL VMC Controller Upgrade

    That control was never completed i believe as far as i know. I watched the company try to get it work on a Fadal at a Fadal rebuild center for years and never fully saw it finished or fully running...
  16. Re: 1998 Fadal VMC15 XT NSK roller rails for X and Y

    You are 110% correct on the rails vs turcite . We have 2 5020A's and a 4020A with the x y rails and they are very accurate the tables are perfect from the factory .0005 flatness... They just never...
  17. Re: 1998 Fadal VMC15 XT NSK roller rails for X and Y

    Very cool project you are taking on... Fantastic rebuild so far and the machine will be sweet when your done i am sure. If you can pull off going to roller verses the ball rails and keep all the...
  18. Re: Fadal vmc15 Trouble running large(2MB) program.

    Use the DNCX command

    do a MU and go to page 9
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    Re: Fadal Control Support DC to AC Servos

    Yes you need AC eproms with the correct software if you have 1010-5 or-6
  20. Thread: Fadal 4020

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    Re: Fadal 4020

    This is the part of the Fadal manual you would need to check out

    https://www.fadalcnc.com/media/pdf/tech_docs_1/User_Manual/Sect_18_Macros.pdf

    It is probably the Fadal Look ahead why it shows...
  21. Re: 1994 Fadal VMC15XT or Haas 1997 VF-2 Help me decide.

    see if the guy will take $2500 for the 15xt
  22. Re: 1994 Fadal VMC15XT or Haas 1997 VF-2 Help me decide.

    Offer the Fadal guy 2500 see what happens
  23. Re: 1994 Fadal VMC15XT or Haas 1997 VF-2 Help me decide.

    Most Fadal 15's have rigid tapping. Easy check if it has power in mdi do a G84.2 if it spin calibrates and HOLDS the spindle (you can try to feel spindle if it fights you to rotate) it has RT. Also...
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    Re: Fadal VMC 4020

    The only one that might have the parameters is Index Designs Cnc (rotary table mfg.) or Calmotion
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    Re: Variacion de velocidad de motor

    It sounds like the encoder on top of the motor is bad and can not keep the rpm consistent. I think its time to change the encoder . it is a pretty easy job. It could be this one....
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    Re: Fadal 4th axis electronics question

    You are only missing the A-axis card and that is a DC 4th axis. So the rotary has to have a MTR-0003 Glentek motor with the single plug as stated above. If you want a brand new rotary call Index...
  27. Video of Fadal Building Machines Back in 1989 Video

    This was a Saturday and Shipping 9 Machines that day. Fadal at this time had around 100-125 employees.

    https://youtu.be/FUO_Zk_vG6o
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    Re: Pneumatic system - Belt Changers

    In a nut shell its a very basic system. Air comes in and splits and goes to the Extend of one and the retract of the other. I see you are in New Zealand i think so there is probably not alot of...
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    Re: Pneumatic system - Belt Changers

    There are 2 hi/lo systems 1.Standard and 2. Air over Hydraulic used normally for a HighTorque machine.

    the standard is very straight forward one Bimba cylinder to engage Hi and one bimba 2...
  30. Re: New Fadal user looking for advice on setup

    Fadal does not use switches so CS has to always be the Lines/markers Tool change and the axis travels are determined from the CS. So ColdStart is coldstart :)

    But you can position the Machine...
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