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    Tornado 100

    Hi
    I have a tornado lathe 100. I have alaram
    1018 turret is too slow.
    Any body can help me?

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    Re: Tornado 100

    Quote Originally Posted by Engnabild View Post
    Hi
    I have a tornado lathe 100. I have alaram
    1018 turret is too slow.
    Any body can help me?
    This alarm means the tool change time takes too long.
    1- Check if the turret has problem or not, if there is then fix it.
    2- If the turret has no problem, you can set parameter on the CNC controller to make the tool change time longer.
    http://cncmakers.com/cnc/controllers/CNC_Controller_System/CNC_Retrofit_Package.html

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    Re: Tornado 100

    Hello I am having the same error message on my lathe. Which parameter needs to be changed for the turret time functions?

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