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    Re: Hawk150-Acramatic2100 "NC Engine Failed"

    Hello,

    I have the same problem here. I changed the battery on both cards and the NC Engine Base error appears.

    Can you help me?

    Best regards
  2. Thread: Machine layout

    by Palafox
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    Machine layout

    I have a new site. It has new lights, new roof and other good things.

    This is a basic question. How do you recommend to install the conventional lathes?

    I have three lathes and my first choice...
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    Excellent recommendation. Thank you very much.

    Excellent recommendation. Thank you very much.
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    Running a gcode output file in the computer

    I am an Anvil Express user. Sometimes I have to delete/insert some lines in the post processed file of a program output. Is there a program that can read the program output (g code) and run it in a...
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    I have done some research in the forum and Feeler...

    I have done some research in the forum and Feeler is out of the list.

    My two top choices are EMCO and HAAS. EMCO representative is just 30 minutes away from here. HAAS is just 10 minutes away....
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    Benchmark between CNC brands

    Hello,

    I am on a budget. I want to buy either a CNC lathe with the live tools feature or a VMC with a fourth axis (rotary chuck). My three brand options are EMCO ( www.emco.it ), HAAS (...
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    I am evaluating the scanner purchase. The...

    I am evaluating the scanner purchase. The ScanStudio PRO upgrade is the only feature I do not know if it will fit my needs.

    Can you explain which features I will be missing if I do not buy it?...
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    I get the following error: "The selected post...

    I get the following error:

    "The selected post has not been updated for this version of Mastercam. Use the UpdatePost.dll utility to update the post processor file".

    I found the updatepost.dll...
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    Can you tell me how do you installed the post? I...

    Can you tell me how do you installed the post? I tried to do it, but I get an error. :(
  10. Those "worm product feeders" are not our main...

    Those "worm product feeders" are not our main product. They are requested on a random basis. Two months ago, we made two of them. Last month, we did not make any. This month we have purchase orders...
  11. Ouch!!! Ignorance punch!!! What is a 2D...

    Ouch!!! Ignorance punch!!!

    What is a 2D tracer? :confused: How does it works?

    (I made a search in Google and I didnt find anything about it. I just found a GE 2D tracer in ebay offered by a...
  12. Excellent. So if your Haas manual has it, then...

    Excellent. So if your Haas manual has it, then the path to follow is a CNC lathe. :)
  13. I forgot to say, that some "feeding worms" have...

    I forgot to say, that some "feeding worms" have the same pitch from the beginning to the end. Other "feeding worms" have different pitches according to customers request. This feature is asked when...
  14. Which machine would be the best for this worm?

    Right now, on a random basis, some clients ask us for feeding worms. We make them in a traditional lathe and we finish the machining process by hand. To make one "feeding worm" we take three or four...
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    Im on a verge. I want to buy a DELL Inspiron 9400...

    Im on a verge. I want to buy a DELL Inspiron 9400 notebook but it only offers two graphic cards:

    A 256MB ATI mobility Radeon x1400 graphic card or,
    a 256 NVIDIA GeForce Go 7900 graphic card.
    ...
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    I have been running my CAD/CAM software in a...

    I have been running my CAD/CAM software in a Direct3D video card without any problem. That means that I have been missing some features that a OpenGL card may offer? What is the mean difference...
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    OpenGL and Direct3D

    Im going to buy a notebook. Which card system is best for CAD/CAM applications? An OpenGL supported video card or a Direct3D supported video card?
  18. Thread: Tapping

    by Palafox
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    I made a click on your link but I get this error:...

    I made a click on your link but I get this error:



    Is it available?

    Thanks
  19. Thread: Tapping

    by Palafox
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    Since this is my first tapping project, I dont...

    Since this is my first tapping project, I dont know what do you mean by "tapping head". But it is not an excuse. Im going to study and search what that means.

    Im going to use a SANDVIK COROMAT...
  20. Thread: Tapping

    by Palafox
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    So, in my tapping, I will be using 9.9ipm and...

    So, in my tapping, I will be using 9.9ipm and 280RPMs, right?



    In this case the material is stainless steel. It is not hard as titanium but the chips are very hard to break. What do you think...
  21. Thread: Tapping

    by Palafox
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    I will be tapping nuts with a Ø1/4"-28 and a...

    I will be tapping nuts with a Ø1/4"-28 and a 5/32" depth. The thread will go from one side to the other.
  22. Thread: Tapping

    by Palafox
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    Tapping

    I hope you can help me.

    Im going to tap a stainless steel part in my CNC machine.

    Can you point me to a table or chart that can show me which feedrate and rpm should I use?

    Thank you very...
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