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HIGH PRESSURE COOLANT MORI SEIKI
HI everyone! I have this alarm when I activate the high-pressure pump. the filters are okay.
View ArticleGranite surface plate cleaner?
Need a decent potion for routine granite plate cleaning. ,in a video, Joe P? Said household ammonia was best. I know it’ll do the job but wonder if it’ll harm the granite, it is a fairly strong base,...
View ArticleDMU 50 Tool protection settings?
Hi folks, I just have a quick question. Do Siemens controls like for the DMU50 have something similar to what Haas has for tool protection? On Haas's tool page, there's a box to set how much the...
View ArticleISCAR Tang grip face grooving
Anyone have any experience with the tang grip trepan tools? Using a 4mm wide groover to plunge .50 wide x 1.250 deep face groove in 1018. 175 sfm with .005 ipm. Had good luck with the first insert,...
View ArticleMastercam post tech docs
Hi, folks! Is anyone could figure out, where to get some tech docs about Mastercam postprocessor file developing / modifying?
View ArticleDoes ANYBODY use eBay anymore?
After years of work, I finally got my little product together and decided to put it on eBay to try to sell some of them. After four days, I have zero page views. I know personally I buy maybe one or...
View Article200V motor on 208?
I bought a compressor last summer that had 200V -3 wire only motors on it. They pulled too many amps on my 240V, which I thought seemed odd, but I see in another thread that a guy had the same issue,...
View ArticleFanuc O-TC 086 Alarm when trying to receive
After yesterday's experience of keying in programs by hand at the control, I resolved to get the control connected to a computer. I got the cable info from Fanuc and got one made up. I've confirmed...
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could someone please help identify this bridgeport milling machine's lower half
I've finally bought my first mill. From the turrent up, its a bridgeport. but what is it from the turret down? I broke the y axis handle in transport and now that im looking for a new one, i think it...
View ArticleNew shop addition - 1969 K&T model 2D
Morning all. Last night my favorite driver arrived with my new machine - a 2D Kearney&Trecker bought by the US Navy in 1969. It has 3336 hours on the spindle and looks to be in really good shape -...
View Article9A pulley cover
I see some SB pully covers for sale here & there . I have a regular 9A , are there any pulley covers made by SB to fit this lathe ? Will I have to change the covers on the back gears ? thanks animal
View ArticleHome Machinist
Hello is there a sub forum specific for a Home Garage Machinist? I'm in particular looking for a recommendations for a smaller CNC Lathe and Mill, or Combo machine for a garage. To be more specific how...
View Articlefanuc beta i servo alarm motor overheating
I am troubleshooting a snk 5x mill. I have a SNK that runs Beta i servo for the ATC. We are getting a servo alarm 400 (The servo motor has overheated). I have replaced the motor, and even pulled the...
View ArticleArmor JM Mill Arbor
I recently came into an Aircraft Machinery Corp. model JM milling machine that is mostly complete, with the exception of the horizontal arbors. Is there anyone out there with one of these who could...
View ArticleLooking for Prototyping Shops in San Fran Bay Area
I’ve been a PM member since 2004 and this forum has helped me out more times than I can count. I had a small optical/mechanical prototyping shop that I moved from Burbank, CA to Portland, ME in mid...
View ArticleVacuum Hold Down
I've got a strange problem I absolutely cannot explain. Cutting some aluminium composite, completely non porous. Spoil board is 12mm LDF. I cut out a letter 'T' roughly 300mm x 200mm, if I place this...
View ArticleMatsuura mc500v2 random th error alarm
83 matsuura mc500v2 mx2 yasnac control I been getting my machine all dialed in a figuring out the features and what not and I finally got to let some cnc chips fly with the thing, and its awesome!!...
View ArticleCan someone explain how worn out 155mm artillery barrels are rebored??
I was hoping someone might be able to describe the process of how a worn out 155mm artillery barrel is rebored. I have sarched online but couldn't really find much.I found some discussion online (and...
View ArticleBoehringer VDF 560 DUS
Hello, this is the most secret cnc lathe in the world. Sinumerik 805, not much information about it. But i will try my luck here, cause i spent few month searching for answers in Youtube, google,...
View ArticleCAM issue or Machine offset issue?
Hi all, I'm prototyping motorcycle lever guards and ran into a strange issue today, the machine I'm using is a Haas Mini Mill 2. I'm milling the top-down profile and ended up with the model seeming to...
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