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    Re: Spindle drive question

    Any VFD will work. I replaced mine with a Hitach WJ200. You will have to figure out the logic, which is easy. Word of advice, add an external braking unit and resistor. The braking transistor in the...
  2. 1982 Matsuura 760-V2 for sale . Reliable, good condition. $5000

    1982 Matsuura 760. Good condition, taken care of, very accurate.
    Machine is located in Melbourne Florida.
    Yasnac MX-1 control, comes with spare boards and manuals
    30 tool atc, bt40 taper, 4500...
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    Talon 208 spindle bearings 1995 year

    I have a 1995 Talon 208 lathe with shot spindle bearings. I'm trying to a avoid disassembling the cartridge to find out what the replacement bearing part numbers are. Fives wants 4K for the bearings...
  4. I have no experience with flashcut,so I cant...

    I have no experience with flashcut,so I cant really say and with my limited knowledge of it there are 3 things that come to mind.

    1 It runs in windows and windows crashes

    2 The hardware is...
  5. You might wanna start pricing that flashcut...

    You might wanna start pricing that flashcut control before you consider it....I dont think it is intended for controlling something the size of 4020....getting the table to move is the easy part.....
  6. The cheapest way out would be to upgrade to the...

    The cheapest way out would be to upgrade to the latest software release of the Fadal control and add memory,the dnc is killing you,as it can only read one block at a time.Using a program like...
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    The resolver wires are soldered to a board with a...

    The resolver wires are soldered to a board with a molex type plug that fits in the rear housing of the servo. The resolver does in fact go right to the control. Make sure the resolver on your baldor...
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    Manually put the tool in the spindle and dont use...

    Manually put the tool in the spindle and dont use M6 or a T code.
  9. Thread: MATSUURA 1985

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    What model yasnac do you have? To manually input...

    What model yasnac do you have? To manually input a program in X series controls,in edit mode type O6541(example number,pik one) then hit write.From here on type your line,eob key ,then then insert.Do...
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    I have done some EMC retofits,it is not easy.The...

    I have done some EMC retofits,it is not easy.The linux/EMC part is easy,the wiring the machine and writing the logic is the hard part,well,learning linux has its aggrivating moments also....If you...
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    Opinions on Visualmill/Turn for Solidworks

    Im looking for honest opinons of Visualmill for Solidworks.Im presently using Camworks2006.My package is 2.5 and no lathe.The geometric folks are not the easiest to work with,so its time to move...
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    Ac motors

    I would think a 1993 fadal would still have resolvers,especially if it has dc glentek motors.Fadal used the resolver as an absolute pos device(hence no limit switches).If you still have resolvers,you...
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    Blast from the past Ge550/HNC

    Ok,before you all start rolling around laughing at my pet dinosour.....I picked up two HNC's for cheap with the intention of retrofitting at least one of them.Right now,I need one of them...
  14. Thread: Fadal VMC20

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    VMC 20

    We have had a VMC 20 for 15 years.It doesnt have a ton of power,but has proven to be reliable.It only has a 5 hp spindle which bogs easy in big cuts in aluminum.I have had big steel and stainless on...
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    Brand new to EMC,need some Mesa help

    Hi to all,

    I am in the process of retro'ing a Cincinatti talon lathe.I had the machine up and moving with a Delta tau system,and the pmac died.Enough...

    I am using a Mesa 5i20 and...
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    Delta Tau Pmac error "rs274 to dprot"

    Hi,

    I know there are couple of you tecks out there that do Delta tau.I have a weird error and Cali isnt exactly helping...
    My set up ,8 axis pmac 1,isa, firmware 1.16h,pewin that goes...
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    Can anybody help me in download DeltaTau driver...

    Can anybody help me in download DeltaTau driver for PMAC2-PC with ISA bus
    under Windows95/98 OS?[/QUOTE]

    The driver is contained in Pewin,you should be able to download a trail version from...
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    Fanuc drive info 4 you

    If you have yellow or black cap fanuc dc motors you will need to add tachs to them or change the drives,as the motors will run away the second you put power on them.Fanuc used a pulse off the encoder...
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    I have Camworks 2006/Solidworks-parts and...

    I have Camworks 2006/Solidworks-parts and assemblies.I talked to the Camworks guys in Orlando,but they wanted a big wet peice of my bank account.According to them,it has to be updated...
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    Anyone in central Fl with Camworks knowledge?

    Hello to all,'hope you are all weathering the the times well.Ill make this short,I bought a solidworks /Camworks package from a shop that went out of business last year.I got the basic solidworks...
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    Fadal rs 232

    You will need a null modem cable.Set the comm settings for 7 data 2 start and one stop bit,even parity.A rs232 tester box comes in handy here.Make sure
    you are using the right comm port on your...
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    Its not the following error,it would show up in...

    Its not the following error,it would show up in the motor status page and also wouldnt allow me to close the loops.This is something that happens when the Nc32 loads.There is only two guys at DT who...
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    Delta tau nc2.36 servo error

    Im in the process of retrofitting of a Cicinnatti lathe with a Delta tau pmac 1 control with nc 2.36 software.I have the machine jogging,and homing and have control of my I/O.When I go into the nc32...
  24. Thread: 4020 Turcite

    by JR1050
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    Turcit replacement

    I did this a few years back on my Fadal.Its not hard,but you must be thoroughe.First remove the old turcite.Completely degrease the castings,wash the castings with super clean.I then took a torch and...
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    Siemens -the truth

    Ok,heres my take on the cinciniatti/siemens deal.I have a Talon lathe with a 850sx control.I bought it cheap with a bad spindle drive,and then found out why it was so cheap.Every thing from siemens...
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    The real Cp02 deal....

    I feel your pain-The cpo2 is the axis control board.It's the same one in my MX-1.I ended up buying a used one for about 2k and stuck it in with the right jumper.Yaskawa also tried telling me it was...
  27. Z axis

    I believe th XT used dc motors,which will have resolvers,not encoders(ever notice Fadals dont have limit switchs,and jerk when you fire them up).Put the motor back on,line the headstock casting with...
  28. Thread: LCD Monitor

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    Fadal Monitors

    Funny you should bring this up.The monitor on my fadal died AGAIN the other day.Its the old green monochrome deal,RCA/BNC plug,composite video.In the past,Ive used an old Apple or Wyse terminal as a...
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    Execs,Cimnet and p ports....

    Your tape reader is parallell.You can read the tapes yourself with a serial tape reader,Remex made several,I think the Ge 2000 used it.IF not they are cheap.Set the reader for 8 data bits one stop...
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    peri board info

    Aarron,

    I have the pinouts along with lots of info on the tape reader and reader port /interface.Whats the best way to get it to you and could you provide me with a schmematic for your...
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