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    Acramatic 2100 failure & spindle peobs

    I don't post here with much that regulatory, however Mav, you have helped me b4. Got a alarm spindle over temp the other day. Went to program ware looked at S_TEMP_1 and 2 7 points apart. Called Mag...
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    Thermo-couple problem plus OSA failure

    I don't post here with much that regulatory, however Mav, you have helped me b4. Got a alarm spindle over temp the other day. Went to program ware looked at S_TEMP_1 and 2 7 points apart. Called Mag...
  3. Had a similar problem, & and found a bad HD I/O...

    Had a similar problem, & and found a bad HD I/O board bad.
    Make sure you have 24 VDC power supply is good first.
    Make sure your cables are connected properly.
    Pull the right HD I/O board out....
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    What CAD CAM SW are you using? Just convinced my...

    What CAD CAM SW are you using?
    Just convinced my boss that I need CAD/CAM after programming ID threading in g code.
    However most folks that make thread milling tools Emuge in my case have their own...
  5. Height set acromatic 2100

    Well I figured it out. First you have to tram the spindle to the table, or fixture, MDI
    T0 M6 cycle start; follow prompts on screen as well.

    Use gage blocks and slowly hand wheel the spindle...
  6. Z height

    Sorry I don't have the answer, but I do have the same / similar problem. I zero it according the manual but it then picks a height, specifically 12" above my number (part nominal work surface). Is...
  7. Wages

    Yikes I am here on the East coast, what would a guy who does set up, programming, running and can fix the machine when it breaks down get in CA???? Pay wise all I would have to is de-burr right now....
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    Poll: Distraction Screw ups.

    How on earth do you guys prevent people from bugging you with inane **** while programming or doing some other complicated op.??

    Seems like every time I have a crash (2 in the last year, nothing...
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    Battery Replacement Protocol

    Not trying to be a smart ass or insult your intelligence. However as I understand it there is one battery that can be replaced; just pop it out & replace. The other is little more involved with dire...
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    Call the folks at MAG Engineering they will guide...

    Call the folks at MAG Engineering they will guide you through it.
  11. Re: HDW for sw

    Ideally I would like to use a lap top so I can take it home work there too, however a tower would be cheaper? I also think there is some fairly good software that would allow me to access the tower...
  12. I currently run S.W. on a p.c. that is still...

    I currently run S.W. on a p.c. that is still using windows XP, granted my solid works is about 3 tears old but never had a problem. I should also add that when I purchased the old p.c. I put the MAX...
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    access tools

    Go to tools touch it and your tool screen will appear, two things active and tool file. Tool file are tools available to the machine active are ones loaded and ready for use for use. Then touch on...
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    Arc de'triumph

    Well I think I got it whipped took a little from each of your suggestions and came up with: IJK define center point tweeked the end points pulled in the radius and Bobs your uncle.

    Thanks for the...
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    Lancer Acramatic programming problem

    Wrote and proved a couple programs for cutting arcs on 8 segments of material comprising an ~12' Dia. circle. Ran one piece and everything was just fine. Went to run the second and all my radii are...
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    If it is doing it all the time I would look at...

    If it is doing it all the time I would look at the nitrogen counter balance and make sure is up to pressure. Should be a gauge on the very top of machine just behind where spindle carrier resides,...
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    Rack 0 APC usually means your loosing 24 VDC...

    Rack 0 APC usually means your loosing 24 VDC control voltage which is why you can align and some other stuff. Check your dc pwr supply. Then go into I think the controls screen-> monitor-> boards->...
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    Never mind I worked it out.:cool:

    Never mind I worked it out.:cool:
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    If it controls tension I would assume it is some...

    If it controls tension I would assume it is some type of load cell.
    But warp tension ??? Is it mounted on or near a plasma conduit or Jeffries tube?
    (Okay I admit I'm a bit of a trekie)
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    Acramatic 2100 program question

    I'm pretty darn green when it comes to programming, but being the only one in the shop with knowledge of g-code I got the following thrown in my lap. Cinci Lancer 2000, I have to program a series of...
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    Auto oiler bonus

    Both my VMC and HMC have auto oil dispensers and I would say base it on your use, if your working it every day then they pay off. You fill it and forget it, after a few fills you know how often to...
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    Is there any way of looking at what is happening...

    Is there any way of looking at what is happening on the I/O boards in real time like a extender card with breakout box?
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    Yup I'm going some further testing and I believe...

    Yup I'm going some further testing and I believe I am having the same problem on my Lancer 2000 with acromatic, Got me stumped too.
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    Another question from the greenhorn

    If you read my other posts your aware that I am trying get a '96 cinci lancer 200 with acromatic 2100 control working. Well amongdt all the alarms anf mechanisms moving when they should not. I...
  25. Cin. Mil. Lancer persistant alarm problem.

    Well I have been lurking here a year or two and find a fine group of guys a good forum.
    I recently was tasked with getting lancer 2000 (circa '96)with 2100 ACROMATIC control up and running. The...
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