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I am looking for any info on the code specific to the MXP 200i fanuc tap cycle. Dropping the inquiry here while I search online and in online manuals. Of course, our shop lost the manual....

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I have a piece of code giving me fits and stopping progress. Its a "G43.4" Tool Tip Control (Type One) O]. I am using various toolpath types inside the Mastercam Mill Turn machine...

Hello all,
I have a piece of code giving me fits and stopping progress. Its a "G43.4" Tool Tip Control (Type One) O]. I am using various toolpath types inside the Mastercam Mill Turn machine...

Ok, but if I call T1, tool one will stage. But if tool one is not in the pot I want staged, that does not give me the "pot" I want. Say I have no idea what tool number is in pot 1, then how can I...

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Does anyone know the command to call out a carousel "pot" tool change in Fanuc?
for instance, in a Haas controller, A T6 M6 will tool change tool 6 , but if I want to call out a pot, a...

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We have a Hang Kwang 5k in the shop, and are trying to accomplish a circle cut with no luck. A continuous circle, repeated 350+ times, with no raising of the head, and no laser beam turn...

So what is the typical finish achieved using a h.s.s port tool on 6061 aluminum with a Haas VMC? I remember in the past, not having to polish them, but not sure of surface finish. Thanks for any and...

Hello all, not sure if this is appropriate for this forum, so here it goes
I am going to program some Eccostock HiK, a ceramic( I assume) type material used in RF and microwave applications. Any...

Hello all,
I am going to program some Eccostock HiK, a ceramic( I assume) type material used in RF and microwave applications. Any ideas on cutters or material to cut this with? I will be using a...

:drowning: Hello All,
So I am still a little new on CNC lathe work, having a problem with achieving a good finish
4140 steel
1.25 diameter
turning to a .738 diameter
using sandvik insert, cnmg...

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So we have a couple Samsung lathes in our floor. I have never been around one and was wondering how they rate? I believe they are a Mori Seiki copy? I have always been...

Good day to all, not sure if this is the correct forum, so here it goes.
We need to connect our Samsung lathe w/ Fanuc controls to our network. I thought I would ask for any advice or pointers...

:) Good day to you all, hope your chips look good.
So I thought there were tool/ part counters somewhere in the offset pages on our Haas vmc. That way tool life could be counted separte from overall...

Hi y'all, hope the holiday has been good for you.
I have a Haas Hrt6a I need to run on a VF5.

Having trouble entering the HRT6A number in settings mode, (4TH axis enable), When it is flashing...

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So have been using mastercam for a year now, and curious if there is an estimated cycle time that can be displayed associated w/ verify graphic simulation. Thanks everyone

Thanks, TXCNCMAN, that was my next stop and got it saved. Have a good one.

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I am trying to save the main screen toolbar configuration I customized. Similiar to saving a template in Autocad I assume. Have never had to do this in the past, as Mastercam...

hydraulic pump seized, got it

I am on second day at new shop. They can not locate operator manual for mazak vmc nexus510. Getting a tool unclamp alarm. Looks like drawbar is not releasing. Any direction is apreciated. Currently...

Greetings, not so familiar w/ Mazaks yet. Getting a "120 soft limit" alarm. Occured while machining a part. Tried manual handle to move 'x' and 'z', tried manual operation of chuck, nothing. A...

in process of locating manual; shop has been turned upside down in last few years, just curious if anyone knew off hand if home sensor was in rear of table, under way cover?

Y home ref. point exceeding limit. Wondering where y home sensor switch is located? is this correct forum?? Thanks!!

Hey everybody!! Just asking if anyone knew of a good insert for copper face milling. Preferably a square insert, .125 thick, w/ 4 usable corners. thanks and mill on!!!

Any suggestions on how to remove a small amount of diamond coating from a piece of steel? We had some details from a broach coated and it is too thick. Was trying to see how it is done before...

We have a 16" swing, Merit lathe that is blowing fuses when changing speeds. I was recommended Monarch LP in Sidney, OH for repairs. Anyone know any other companies in the Dayon, Wilmington, OH area...

First Time I have seen this one. Alarm 1105 message-Inhibit spindle CMM, ATC is not a...I assume it is trying to go to CMM mode. Our machine does have this option. It happens after a tool change in...

I have been programing, running a 16x22 Fadal vmc, with Fanuc 01,mc controls for about a year. So far not too many problems. Today I am throwing up an Alarm 1105 message- Inhibit spindle CMM, ATC...

Thanks again, hope I can return the favor!

Thanks for the help. I was going to reformat at the machine last night , but was weary of the warning" lose all data" before formatting worried me. Will this erase my drive memory of programs or just...

Yes, we can not "reprint" manuals here, but we can tell each other what the manual says or "direct" each other by example where to look.