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    Re: Amada HFB 170-40 Issues

    We ended up replacing the other linear scale as well. It was providing the z pulse for origin, but no readings for travel. 6 of the relays were slightly burned but functional, we replaced them and...
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    Re: Amada HFB 170-40 Issues

    I totally agree. The quotes I received were about 20k for retrofit, and 10k to install. I have priced components, and am experienced in coding. Best I can figure I am paying about 5k in parts at...
  3. Re: Need a Manufacturer to build my product line and take over Business

    I assume you have found a fab shop by this time, but on the off chance you are still looking we would be interested in a meeting. We have a waterjet to cut the parts, 14' 187 ton CNC brake, certified...
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    Re: Bad scale Promecam

    I'm not sure about yours, but we just replaced a discontinued scale on our promecam based 1997 Amada HFB. It was all plug and play. Mount holes all lines up perfect, cables plugged in, and readings...
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    Re: Amada HFB 170-40 Issues

    I haven't found an adjustable limit switch. I have tried everything I can think of, and we have an Amada tech scheduled to be here Monday. I think maybe both scales were somehow damaged in transit,...
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    Re: Amada HFB 170-40 Issues

    The linear scale fixed that issue. The machine will now initialize perfectly. The problem is now when I set it to manual bend, and start to move down to bend the machine starts to move fine. Then the...
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    Re: Amada HFB 170-40 Issues

    Upon further investigation. I think I have narrowed the problem down to the linear scale on the Y2 axis. While the operators manuals doesn't go into detail I spoke with an Amada tech that told me it...
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    Amada HFB 170-40 Issues

    We recently purchased a used HFB 170-40 187 ton 14' press brake, and we can not make it work. The machine boots, and would initialize. Before when going through the initialization it would move the...
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