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    Re: Milltronics MM18 programs issue

    Hi, The pics of the control helps. The 8200 is actually a 8200B control. that is a different animal. try renaming the the J0001 to O9999 and try it.

    sportybob
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    Re: Partner 1 Z axis overtravel

    Not sure if you are describing a axis runaway or a positioning problem.

    Give me a call to discuss further.
    952-288-6340
    Sportybob
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    Re: Cent 7 External Keyboard?

    Hi, the RS-232 connectors is missing on your motherboard. it would be a connector between the VGA (15 pin) and PS2 key board.
    Give me a call, I have replacement connectors, I run across this every...
  4. Thread: VM17 woes

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    Re: VM17 woes

    If the brake resistors are getting hot that means the VFD is dumping voltahe to the resistors. The drive will need to be repaired. they were a couple different wiring possibilities depending on the...
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    Re: VM16 Milltronics not continue

    It could be a couple things. 1. the following error is not dropping back to <.005 so it is waiting for that to happen ( " in position error")
    2. possible bad CMOS battery and the BIOS had dropped...
  6. Re: Error 450: time out while waiting for arm at 45

    The control is waiting for a prox switch input to the control. I assume the arm is stuck at 45 degrees. Use a 12mm socket on top of the motor to back off the arm to a straight position. watch for...
  7. Re: College Centurion 1 (updated last to Centurion V) Troubles

    Hi, I work with several schools, I'm your guy. give me a call.

    sportybob
    952-288-6340
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    Re: Tools Sticking in Spindle.

    Hi, as stated clean the tool and spindle taper. check the drawbar down switch and make sure the drawbar is fully down before it releases the tool. drawbar washers could also be a problem.
    Give me a...
  9. Re: MB19, Centurion 7 getting error 187 "interface not detected" on start

    Oops, wrong email.
    [email protected]
  10. Re: MB19, Centurion 7 getting error 187 "interface not detected" on start

    Hi, there are a few things to the check. Not just the 5 V power supply.
    1, check the 5V and set to 5.2 V.
    Check the 24V power supply and set to 24.5 V
    also check if there is "electrical noise" on...
  11. Thread: DNC Problem

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    Re: DNC Problem

    Hi Sharab85, If you are DNC'ing form a floppy , That could explain the pause and dwells,( read times from a floppy are "slow" ) the other thing is possibly the post processor, trying to do an arc...
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    Re: Milltronics ML-15 Spindle Encoder

    Hi Catch22, I have replacement encoders for thee Milltronics. $285.00
    give me a call

    Sportybob
    952-288-6340
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    Re: A real bad day

    HI All I don't get to CNC Zone as often as I used to.
    The IGBT in the drive fails and just dumps incoming voltage to the breaking resistor.
    I can make the drive cables, and get you a good drive...
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    Re: Milltronics Partner 1 VM24

    Hi ApJB75, With the machine serial # I can pull up the factory parameters for that machine. Generic parameters might get it to boot up, but depending on what spindle drive, and or other options,...
  15. Re: I broke my VK05 Centurion VI. Need some help please.

    Hi Feoras, From your pictures I see a couple of things, the front panel lights are staying on, this might be a power supply problem, or U2 chip is bad ( ULN2802A) the ribbon cables should be...
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    Re: Milltronics VM25 C7 2003

    Hi Mill, you most likely have a Yaskawa spindle motor / drives/ the motor has an encoder that is used for spindle speed and the orient position. the orient position s send to the spindle drive "...
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    Re: Centurion V need floppy reader help

    HI Sam, Give me a call. the CMOS needs to be set for the floppy tupe that you have. also could be a I/O board problem.

    Sportybob
    952-288-6340
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    Re: Multi Format card Reader HELP!!

    Hi All, sorry for the late response, ( I've been slacking :-0 ) Adonics does not make the multifunction drive any longer ;-( . There are a couple of other options available..
    1. my floppy...
  19. Re: Milltronics Partner IVe CNC knee mill for sale $5kobo

    Hi Triumph, a couple things on your description, 2 second tool changes. this has a manual tool change ( no tool changer) so doing a 2 second tool change is not likely.. The machine can be run on...
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    Re: 1997 Milltronics VM17 question

    Hi Rdlasers, Does the machine power on and boot up? reset etc? I don't know THAT particular machine but there should be no reason to install a new control. The Milltronics is a very good control.
    ...
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    Re: MB20 quill tight

    Hi, Make sure the quill know is loosening. unscrew it and make sure the 2 brass angled bushings are separating.

    Sportybob
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    Re: Milltronics Partner 1 VM24

    Hi APJB I would need to know the machine serial #.
    Give me a call.

    952-288-6340

    Sportybob
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    Re: VK3 centurion 6 start up procedure

    Hi, You are reformatting the SRAM every time you do that. your simdisk battery is most likely bad.

    Give me a call 952-288-6340

    Sportybob
  24. Re: Milltronics ml 15 by 40 centurion 7 control

    I have sent you a training manual.

    Sportybob
  25. Re: Running partner 1 Centurion V software on XP desktop / Has anybody done this ?

    Try loading a copy of your parameters in the PC.
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    Re: MB19 CMOS battery error and display issues

    Hi WB, depending what mother board you have in that control changing the CMOS battery could be problematic. If you have a 486 board with a "DALLAS" real time clock for the battery. These are...
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    Re: RW15 with centurion 7 add 4th axis???

    Hi Dan, Give me a call.

    sportybob
    952-288-6340
    [email protected]
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    Re: Partner 1F Z axis servo hunting/ cleaning

    Yes the motor will come out without removing the ballscrew.
    you can put a 2X4 between the table and the head to block it up. ( behind the spindle nose) then remove the upper fiberglass motor...
  29. Re: milltronics rh33 error 190 and 192 black screen

    Hi, Error 190 / 192 are interface panel detection errors. It is caused by the control NCB board and the interface panel losing communications with each other.
    a couple things to check.
    1. 5 volt...
  30. Re: Milltronics ML15 Centurion 6 how to change G18 plane

    Hi, The manual does not list the G18 parameter like the mills do. ( Mills) The plane is XY (G17), ZX (G18), or YZ (G19).

    As you mentioned, PB79=1 ( not sure if that is correct but, to change the...
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