good news Ian~ you have a significant progress there. LOL
Every time you open MACH3 it will be at ESTOP status. and you should read a red message in status bar "connected to JNC-40M motion control card". Click "RESET" button and turn MACH3 to normal conditions.
Since I started to post a problem solution report yesterday, I'd like to finish it now.
we found a batch of coating of the enclosure was not good and that is not good for us. So we now stopped the cooperation of that supplier and found a new one to provide high quality enclosures under serious QC. All enclosures are now product with CNC blanking and CNC binding machines.
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enclosure parts are well welded on large flat tables
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phosphating before coating- can observe the conducted parts turns grey.
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adjusted the colorways also to make the enclosure more soft and comofortable
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And last pictures are the newly developed ATC machine enclosure. It has been powder coated.
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