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    Re: TL1 spindle RPM

    I tried that too. It made no diference also tried belt compensation in parameters, no joy. Thanks for trying.
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    Re: TL1 spindle RPM

    gregoryblane G97S1000M03 in MDI gives me 800RPM (CSS off) even after turning off and clearing the memory. Manual mode also only gives me 800RPM.
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    Re: TL1 spindle RPM

    I tried G50 S2000 no joy. I have been through all the settings in the book and changed a few relating to spindle speed still no joy. No matter what you ask for you alway get exactly 20% less.

    Its...
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    Re: TL1 spindle RPM

    Thanks Jim but unfortunately not that simple.
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    TL1 spindle RPM

    Hi. Our TL1 has suddenly started running at exactly 80% spindle speed. Eg. Demand 1000 get 800. Any ideas?
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    Spindle feedback.

    Hi, I have a Bridgeport VMC 760 with spindle problems when I start the spindle, it just goes solid.

    Can anyone tell me if I spin the spindle by hand should I get a reading on-screen like on the...
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    Re: GROSS POSITIONING ERROR S B Alarm

    Did anyone get to the bottom of this one?

    I have the same problem on my 760. When you start the spindle it goes solid but will not rotate.
    I get the error only on the first tool change attempt...
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    VMC600 table removal

    Hi.

    We have a problem with the lubrication on our VMC600-22 digita in that the oil is not being pumped to the bearings and ball screws. It is getting to the small union under the motor-end cover...
  9. Thread: MTV-310

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    Similar problem here. Did you figure it out? Is...

    Similar problem here. Did you figure it out? Is there some way to reset all errors.

    Thanks.
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    Hello Fella. Its definitely a 6h thread that is...

    Hello Fella. Its definitely a 6h thread that is specified on our customers dwg. The Machinarys Handbook does go into some detail about calculating a "h" thread at the bottom of the 6g standard...
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    6h metric thread calculation

    Hi. I have just replaced my blown cranial gasket and am ready to try again.

    I am trying to figure out how to calculate the 6h tolerance position for a M24 x 1 thread and I cannot get my head...
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    Emcoturn 220 turret problem

    Hi all...

    Does anyone know anything about the Emcoturn 220? There was a turret hang up when it indexed with a too long tool which caught the guard. It blew a chip and cap on the positioning...
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    Thanks G-Code junki but that was obviously the...

    Thanks G-Code junki but that was obviously the first thing I did.

    The machine would not zero as per the manual so I phoned Citizen and the guy in the service dept told me it was the batteries, so...
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    Citizen A32 Z70-0001 Zero position error

    Hi,

    Does anyone have the procedure for clearing the error " Z70 - Abs posn ref pt set incomplete 0001 Z2 $2"


    Thanks.
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    Hi Mate. Did you fix it?? I just had the same...

    Hi Mate. Did you fix it?? I just had the same problem on mine turned out to be a loss of the timer information. Try manually actuating the turret by pushing a small allen key into the back of the...
  16. Hi, Have you tried starting the controller while...

    Hi, Have you tried starting the controller while holding P and Cancel then zero return?
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    Sorry, I have been on paternity leave for a...

    Sorry, I have been on paternity leave for a couple of weeks. Thanks for your answers, I have just topped up using water and got the refractometer readings back on the scale (roughly 5%). One thing...
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    Coolant, mixing in more water

    We use Castrol Hysol EP soluable and after a couple of weeks of evaporation and topping up the refractometer reading goes off the scale.

    I was told by Castrol and the rep that you shouldnt top off...
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    Thanks for all your suggestions, I am going to...

    Thanks for all your suggestions, I am going to try a modified version of the paddle wheel that will look more like one of those 1970s drinking flamingos.

    We are also going to try cork chips.

    I...
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    My bits are dented

    Hi all,

    On night time running, my lathes are reliably churning out parts but that is where it all goes wrong. The parts are falling into a container with either de-watering fluid or water with...
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    TL-1 Post processor

    Does anyone have a post-processor for a TL-1 any cam system will do.

    Thanks.
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    Hi, What was the problem in the end? I am...

    Hi,

    What was the problem in the end? I am having a prob with my Hurco BMC 20 the post processor I have is driving me crazy as I have to spend ages on the machine editing.

    Thanks.
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    Hi, Did you have any luck finding one? I need...

    Hi,

    Did you have any luck finding one? I need the same thing but I am having a hard time location one.

    Thanks.
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