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    The book for my 1985 kira vmc200 shows Mobil dte...

    The book for my 1985 kira vmc200 shows Mobil dte light for all spindle types (including 10k oil cooled)
    Frank
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    You stated that the voltage at the drive is only...

    You stated that the voltage at the drive is only 47.7 volts at the time of fault. If this is correct, it would appear that the power supply or wiring does not supply enough current for the motor...
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    Do you have backlash enabled? If you do, try...

    Do you have backlash enabled? If you do, try increasing the backlash speed setting in the backlash settings window.

    Frank
  4. Thread: Crazy New Idea

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    I absolutely love this analogy. Keep up the good...

    I absolutely love this analogy. Keep up the good work Mariss!

    Frank
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    I am using one of these for a homebuilt router. I...

    I am using one of these for a homebuilt router. I will tell you my observations and advice.
    1) you must use the water cooling. Their is no other way for the spindle to get rid of the heat it...
  6. I wanted to clarify that these pieces simply need...

    I wanted to clarify that these pieces simply need to be cut to length. The method by which they are cut is not important.
    I would like to maintain + or - .010" on length.

    Thank you for the...
  7. Hello, thanks for the replies. I have attached a...

    Hello, thanks for the replies. I have attached a drawing per request.

    As far as the material chosen. I need weight and corrosion/rust resistance. If you can suggest a different material which...
  8. 3000 pieces 304 stainless sheared to length

    Hello,
    We are looking for a quote for quantity 3000 of 304/304L .1875"x.75" flat stock sheared to .875" long pieces. These are to be used as ballast(added weight) in an injection molded assembly....
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    I should add that the main reason I asked for...

    I should add that the main reason I asked for info is due to not seeing an obvious difference in magnetic force at the face of the chuck with the lower half removed. (split apart by removing the 2...
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    http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p163/toymanf/DS...

    http://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p163/toymanf/DSCF3406.jpghttp://i128.photobucket.com/albums/p163/toymanf/DSCF3404.jpg
    This is the chuck that I have.
    Any operating info would be apreciated....
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    Yes, I will try to do that tomorrow when I get...

    Yes, I will try to do that tomorrow when I get back in town.
    Thanks
    Frank
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    System 3r magnetic chuck questions

    Hello, I am new to EDM machines and will have a few questions over the next few weeks. I just picked up a Hansvedt Journeyman 201e. I have the original operators manual for it.
    My first question,...
  13. Thread: Z Axis woes

    by Toymanf
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    Yes, that is likely where I saw it originally. ...

    Yes, that is likely where I saw it originally.

    Frank
  14. Thread: Z Axis woes

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    Hello Thorpydo, I have an X3 and can agree that...

    Hello Thorpydo,
    I have an X3 and can agree that it is most certainly the play in the Z axis dovetails. The problem we are up against is that by tightening the gib, it increases friction to the point...
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    Do you specifically require polycarbonate? I can...

    Do you specifically require polycarbonate? I can quote it for you in clear cast acrylic if that will work.
    Thanks
    Frank Rodgers
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    Very nice job on the enclosure Ray. I have seen...

    Very nice job on the enclosure Ray. I have seen many people mounting all the components(including the vfd) in the same enclosure. I would think that you would get interference with all the components...
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    I am also curious about this. Thanks Frank

    I am also curious about this.
    Thanks
    Frank
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    From my recollection, these are tapered pins. Try...

    From my recollection, these are tapered pins. Try tapping them thru lightly.
    I hope this helps.

    Frank
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    I have always wanted to make 1/4 1/3 scale ring...

    I have always wanted to make 1/4 1/3 scale ring and pinion gears. I have always been concerned with the ultimate torque capabilities of the currently available gears. I always have my eyes open...
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    I hope you have already solved your problems with...

    I hope you have already solved your problems with threading. If not, you should check this topic at machsupport forums. Lot's of good info!
    ...
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    Thank you Mariss. I had spoken with Marcus...

    Thank you Mariss. I had spoken with Marcus earlier today and he also said it was ok to do so.

    Thank you for a great product line!
    Frank Rodgers
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    Is it ok to back drive a g320?

    Will it hurt the g320 to spin the servo motor manually (up to about 300 rpm) with the power to the drive off? How about in fault mode?

    Thanks
    Frank
  23. Yes, I used the original table. I converted my x3...

    Yes, I used the original table. I converted my x3 to cnc and changed to ball screws with double nuts.
    Frank
  24. You might be able to use a replacement X axis...

    You might be able to use a replacement X axis screw. You should verify they are both the same thread (right or left handed). I believe the X is RIGHT hand thread.
    Frank
  25. Mariss, I do not envy you one bit. As the...

    Mariss, I do not envy you one bit. As the producer of a product that has helped many people get started in this hobby, you have commited yourself to helping those same indivduals with the steep...
  26. Thread: Cheap drives?

    by Toymanf
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    My suggestion is "G-minor". Thanks for all your...

    My suggestion is "G-minor".
    Thanks for all your hard work and keeping us in the loop.
    Frank
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    You should also search the "Machsupport" and the...

    You should also search the "Machsupport" and the Mach Yahoo group for more info if needed.
    Frank
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    According to a post some time ago by (I believe)...

    According to a post some time ago by (I believe) Art himself, it does not appear to impact any other settings. The value in the shuttle accel box sets the ramp up/down speed of the backlash...
  29. Thread: Cheap drives?

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    Mariss, please do not apologize. I look forward...

    Mariss, please do not apologize. I look forward to reading your posts because you are so willing to take the time to explain the details.
    Thank you for all you are doing for this community!
    Frank
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    Very well put! Thank you, Frank

    Very well put!
    Thank you,
    Frank
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