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    Houston area Fadal repair company

    I am seeking a Fadal Repair tech in the greater Houston Area. The company I use now is ran by an elderly man and he is becoming unreliable. I have a 6030 and a 4020 that both need repair. If you...
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    Need it now pricing

    I am located in Houston Tx and was curious what the going rate is for a "walk in and need it now" job. Had a customer of ours who only sends us screw ups from their regular shop and they usually...
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    Re: Thoughts on using MFG.com as a supplier.

    Never got anything out of using them. Boss basically wasted his money. Made many quotes using very very low rates and still nothing. We would have lost money on those jobs in reality if we would...
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    Re: Control Retrofit for 1993 Fadal 6030

    I agree dunnitagain, I am sure that the Camsoft would be ok if you were using it as a hobby, but for an industrial use, it is not stable enough.
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    Re: Control Retrofit for 1993 Fadal 6030

    Thanks Greggv, I will let our guy know when he has to resolve this issue again.
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    Re: Control Retrofit for 1993 Fadal 6030

    Just FYI, We have had 3 machines retrofitted to Camsoft. Two were just Camsoft controls added to existing wiring, servos, ect and one done with a complete Camsoft kit and they have been nothing but...
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    Airline travel

    Has anyone ever flown with a magnetic base indicator? No one at TSA even knows what those are so asking them is a mute point. Same with the airline. I am traveling to check out a machine and my boss...
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    Re: New to Fadal RS232 and need help

    Barney can you shoot me an email at [email protected]
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    Re: New to Fadal RS232 and need help

    Thanks Barney, I haven't gotten my hands on the laptop as of yet. The company owner is supplying me with one, once I get it I will respond back to get a copy of it from you.
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    New to Fadal RS232 and need help

    Sorry if this has been asked before.
    We are looking at purchasing a Fadal 6030 mill with the 88 control and I have to fly to Detroit to check it out. Our Fadal we already have uses USB drives to...
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    Re: OKUMA OSP5020M CUTTER COMP HELP

    Great, this explains a lot of what we were experiencing with our experimenting. We went with the "in Control" and figured out we had to input the tool radius in the "D" input. I appreciate your...
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    OKUMA OSP5020M CUTTER COMP HELP

    Please forgive my ignorance, but we are still trying to get the most out of our Okuma MC4VAE with the OSP5020. We haven't had to use the cutter comp until now. I understand the Fanuc cutter comp...
  13. Thread: 911 ALARM C

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    Re: 911 ALARM C

    Thanks, we've contacted someone local and he is scheduled to come soon.
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    Re: 911 ALARM C

    Got the board back. They replaced the all of the relays and it tested good. Our guy re-installed the board and we turned it on, MDI'ed the spindle speed and it worked correctly, MDI'ed the tool...
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    Re: 911 ALARM C

    Underthetire, you were correct. We pulled the board and noticed that someone before us had tried to repair the board with jumper wires behind the relay because the circuitry was damaged. The zero...
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    Re: 911 ALARM C

    Thanks for the replies. I will give this info to our maintenance guy when he comes into town.
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    Re: 911 ALARM C

    Vac type A
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    Re: 911 ALARM C

    Looking further into it. Each time it gets stuck, no matter what part of the sequence, I get code "3040 spindle has not stopped" on the diagnostics page. Even when the spindle has locked in its...
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    911 ALARM C

    Hey guys, lately I've been having problems with my Okuma MC-4VAE /OSP5020M. When the control reaches a tool change command, the tool change sequence will stall at different stages of a tool change....
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    Re: OKUMA OSP5020M HELP

    Thanks dcoupar I'll check it out once I get to my office.
    Dcogswell I'm located in Houston


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    Pesky power saver alarm

    Is there a way to disable the power saving mode on the OSP5020M controlled MC-4VAE machine. I have changed the parameter from 30 to 60 but it still shuts down after 30 minutes. I come back from lunch...
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    OKUMA OSP5020M HELP

    We recently bought a used Okuma MC-4VAE with the OSP5020m control. I have a 20 pot tool changer but some of the pots are not operable. Under the tool data pages these pots are marked N/A. It has me...
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