What's new
What's new
By:
Advanced search…

Search results

  1. marsheng

    Mechanical or parameter OMD - Surface Finish

    Finally have my machine going. The first job has small problem. It is like the blending from a straight to curve has an issue. The machine has been completely refurbished so everything is nice and tight. I'm guessing that there is a parameter that may need to be tweaked. Seems to be in both...
  2. marsheng

    VFD Loud bang.

    Just rebuilt a 1964 Colchester lathe. I'm running a 3 phase VFD and set the motor stopping to be quite quick. Needed for thread cutting. Total time since rebuild is 1-2 hours. Today as it was stopped, there was a loud bang that seem to come from the motor. Tried again, fine and the a few...
  3. marsheng

    Programs above 9000 cannot be created. Fanuc OMD

    I have a FANUC OMD and after the battery power was lost. Had to reenter the parameters, PMC and macros. I can't however enter the macros O9020 and O9021. Have set parameter 0010 # 4 to a 1 but still cannot upload the files. Get Error 074 File name error. Trying to rename an existing program...
  4. marsheng

    Synchronize spindle to drive for BT30 clamp release.

    I'm reassembling my spindle drive and I have to get them correctly aligned. In my ToolChange macro I have M05; SPINDLE STOP G17 G91 G80 G0; DEM G STATION M19; SPINDLE ORIENTATION M86; ENTER ATC MODE So I presume I enter M19 in MDI mode...
  5. marsheng

    Fanuc OMD reset machine Zero X Y Z

    The X Y and Z have been refurbished. How do I reset the Machine coordinates? I would like to set the machine to a known position and then set X Y Z =0 Currently I cant move the Z any more as I'm hitting a soft limit (-200) but I still need to move another -300 mm get the ballnut into the...
  6. marsheng

    Fanuc Power Supply - Turn on - A16B-1212-0950

    I had an error on the screen 24Ve Fuse. One fuse on the PSU was gone. Replaced but no joy. Now CPU does not wake up at all. I have the unit on the bench. The main connector has all the correct voltages. +5 +- 15 24 24E etc. I also have the 24 v for the CRT. What I cant understand is what the...
  7. marsheng

    Fanuc Modes- Auto, MDI, JOG etc OMD

    During a refurbishment, we lost the parameters and the backup was corrupt !!! The machine is currently not operational. We had had copies of the parameters and these have been downloaded into the machine There is something not right and I can't put my finger on it Each time I start the...
  8. marsheng

    Fanuc - Registers and mode. MDI, JOG, EDIT, AUTO.

    See next post. Pressed send to early.
  9. marsheng

    Fanuc Lost parameters.

    I afraid after much we searching I still cannot find an answer to Lost Parameter settings for my Fanuc O-MD controller. Is there an active Fanuc forum somewhere I have missed? It is a secondhand machine and we have taken quite a long time on the refurbishment of the machining center. Lots of...
  10. marsheng

    Yang smt 500

    I just purchased a YANG 500 with Fanuc 0-MD controller. New to Fanuc so getting going is a bit of a mystry at the moment. Keen to connect with anyone who has one or similar. Thanks Wallace New Zealand.

ABOUT PRACTICAL MACHINIST

With more than 10.6 million unique visitors over the last year, Practical Machinist is the most visited site for metalworking professionals. Practical Machinist is the easiest way to learn new techniques, get answers quickly and discuss common challenges with your peers. Register for the world’s largest manufacturing technology forum for free today to stay in the know.

Learn more about us.

STAY CONNECTED

Facebook Instagram YouTube LinkedIn Pinterest Twitter Tiktok

Register Become a forum member. Register today.

Sign Up Sign up for our e-newsletter.

© 2024 Copyright Practicalmachinist.com. All Rights reserved.

Back
Top