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Just to tie off the thread.

Very many thanks to Thomas for all the help.

Friend Chiron is now behaving as he should.

I had a few other problems with the RS232 link but that's also now...

Thomas,

Thanks a lot for all the help. We now have a working machine again. We had a few small hiccups with the pneumatics - always a little fragile - but all is now well.

Thanks again...

Thomas,

Loaded TEA1&2, PCP and PCA and now controller switches on and password can be entered OK. However, I now have a 1762 - X end of working area - alarm which won't reset even though I've...

Thomas,
Got your email last evening.

I'll be at the machine this morning and I'll post results asap.

Best regards,

Philip.

Thomas,

The machine serial is 101-18.

On the Sinumerik Logbuch this is the information:

SINUMERIK 810 M
6FC3471-OAA-Z
F-NR.: A 1477149
24V DC, 120W

Thomas,
I'll confirm tomorrow. Where will I find GA* on the controller?

I'm Philip 'at' watermarkeng.ie

Thanks again,

Philip

Thomas,

It's manufacture date is 1979. I'm at home so I cannot verify the S/N until Monday but I'm fairly sure it's 101-18.

Philip.

Thomas,
The process in the manual starts with powering on the controller while holding down the 'eyeball' key until the screen comes alive. This presents a screen with softkeys enabling...

This is my first time out of lurk mode and above the parapet, so please forgive me if I'm not in the correct forum.

I'm trying to resurrect an old Chiron FZ12 circa 1979.

The maching has been...