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Dear all

Hope someone can help.

My Emco Turn 55 had not been used for over 5 years. I finally got round to starting it. When executing a cutting program, the XZ and toolchanger all worked as...

Thank you so much for your reply. Sorry for the delayed reply. I finally figured out how to work the software and entered the code M3 S1000. The machine will try to execute it and there is a high...

Dear all

I am new to using the PC Turn 55 running Camconcept software connected via Ethernet.

I have not been able to get the spindle to spin up. I do not know what I am doing wrong in...

Nice work! fantastic machine with bar feed. Wish i have the space in my home shop to fit one of these 120 or 220 beauties. I have to settle for the smaller 55 lathe. Still very glad that you...

Hi any update on this? Thanks

Hi Dale

Thanks for your post. As always, there are gems of information within your post that i enjoy learning from. I appreciate your honest no nonsense assessment of things that either it works...

Haha sorry dale what I meant was what are the specs for those milling machines? Looks strong and compact. What's the travel and the weight and is it for sale if so what price etc. would appreciate a...

Hi Dale

What are those hot pink machines? (sorry it looked that colour from my badly adjusted monitor). Any details?

Cheers
fgc

Thanks for the replies.

I didn't know that the big bridgeport I used in school came with such puny motors!! Yes even that power when used with rigidity and pulley gearing would cut.

Oh just...

Point being???

Thanks for posting the video 109jb.

I am new to this and i am building my own cnc machine.

I am really surprised that 600w spindle motor could do that. Reading from the different post i came...

Interesting build. I'm amazed how far you come! Hope you can give updates again as you continue to refine your machine.

Cheers
Fgc

Hi

I am looking to buy a small CNC lathe. Which to choose? CNC Compact 5 or the more expensive Concept 55?

Other than the 55 being enclosed, any difference? Both have 6 post autochanger just...

Hi Hood,

Way cool! thanks for your post and the wonderful info. I am now encouraged by what you wrote and this is another possible driver combination that I can run with.

Thanks a lot. Really...

Hi Hood,

Its interesting that you managed to find a software that works with the Ultra3000.

Do you know if you can do auto tuning or perhaps manual tuning with this software?

Perhaps that is...

Dear All,

My previous post was lost.

Will greatly appreciate if anyone can help me with this.

I have some AC Brushless Servo motors (8 poles) with resolvers. However, I read from some post...