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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"> <channel> <title>RSS Feed Forum</title> <description>RSS Feed Forum</description> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 20:00:15 +0000</pubDate> <lastBuildDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 20:00:15 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>Practical Machinist - Largest Manufacturing Technology Forum on the Web</generator> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/</link> <atom:link rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/search-forums/rss-feed-forum.88/index.rss"/> <item> <title>Told we didn't make any money.</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:48:38 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/told-we-didnt-make-any-money.426981/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426981</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Higgins909)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/shop-management-and-owner-issues.49/"><![CDATA[Shop Management and Owner Issues]]></category> <dc:creator>Higgins909</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">So, to try and preface this, I've been at this company over 5 years, started from nothing, kinda worked my way up. Honestly not paid that much. I'm at the bottom of the totem pole. Poorly trained, scraping by. I'm more of the MISC guy. These last 2 years or so I've basically been on debur duty, of specific parts. It's around 10 employees. About 3/4 are shop, 1/4 office.<br /><br /><b>I feel like there is this huge disconnect between office and shop floor</b>. This year has been pretty slow at...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/told-we-didnt-make-any-money.426981/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>28</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>I need advice to rebuild part of this air compressor please</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:47:49 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/i-need-advice-to-rebuild-part-of-this-air-compressor-please.426995/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426995</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Kansasdude)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/general.38/"><![CDATA[General]]></category> <dc:creator>Kansasdude</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">So I have this old compressor that I bought a couple years ago. Haven't really needed one much as I just have a small one for tires but I decided to buy a plasma cutter. The tank says Manchester but I don't know if they built the whole thing or just the tank. It appears to be a well built unit so I want to keep it. I plugged it in last night and it works great but after a couple minutes I luckily realized it doesn't have an air pressure switch and the motor is just wired direct. I...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/i-need-advice-to-rebuild-part-of-this-air-compressor-please.426995/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>9</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Fanuc Dynamic work offset for 3+1 work on a horizontal</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:44:55 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/fanuc-dynamic-work-offset-for-3-1-work-on-a-horizontal.426872/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426872</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (MaticB)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/cnc-machining.21/"><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>MaticB</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hello all,<br /><br />i am trying to understand what G function i need for 3+1 milling work on a horizontal.(B axis around Y)<br /><br />Till now i've been programming from COR but with new work i will be needing the dynamic work offset function enabled but i am not sure is this G54.2, G54.4 or G68.2<br /><br />G68.2 looks like Plane Spatial on Heidenhain or is this G Function only for 5 axis work?<br /><br />Any insight into explaining the G Functions i listed and which one i need is appreciated.<br /><br />Thanks!</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>32</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Haas Minimill 2006 retrofit</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:44:03 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/haas-minimill-2006-retrofit.427001/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">427001</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Firehunter)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/haas.43/"><![CDATA[Haas]]></category> <dc:creator>Firehunter</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">A friend asked me if it would be possible to retrofit his 2006 Minimill HE with LinuxCNC. It has some problems with the spindle control and the graphics card or screen is broken.<br /><br />I want to see if it's possible to keep using the original servos and drive. But I can't find much information about them. In an electrical service manual I found this:<br />610 X AXIS HAAS AMPLIFIER CABLE TO MOTOR CONTROLLER BOARD<br />610-1 +A CHANNEL<br />610-2 ANALOG GROUND<br />610-3 +B CHANNEL<br />610-4 ANALOG GROUND<br />610-5 ENABLE...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/haas-minimill-2006-retrofit.427001/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>3D scanner + 3D printer = Perfect Combination</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:20:44 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/3d-scanner-3d-printer-perfect-combination.426991/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426991</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Gilliannnnn)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/additive-manufacturing-3d-printing.81/"><![CDATA[Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing]]></category> <dc:creator>Gilliannnnn</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">A very interesting topic, isn't it?<br />3D printers are now very popular, and my cousin just joined a 3D printing club in middle school. This technology is becoming more popular and trending towards being more accessible and household-friendly. <br /><br />However, compared to 3D printers, 3D scanners don't seem to be as well-known. Personally, I only had an <a href="https://www.elegoo.com/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Elegoo</a> Neptune 3 Plus before, and it was only after buying a 3D printer that I learned about 3D scanners. At first, I tried to learn some...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/3d-scanner-3d-printer-perfect-combination.426991/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Bowling lane wood: hoard it or pass it along?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:16:55 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/bowling-lane-wood-hoard-it-or-pass-it-along.426812/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426812</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Freedommachine)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/general.38/"><![CDATA[General]]></category> <dc:creator>Freedommachine</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I've got close to 100 feet or more of this stuff. I've been sitting on it for about 10 years; waiting for the time to come when I would finish out my shop and use it to build benches, tops for lista cabinets and such.<br /><br />I'm at the point where I need to get in behind the stack to insulate and finish the wall. My building is only 30x50 and all of this super heavy bowling lane wood is starting to get in my way. <br /><br />It's got me thinking; do I really need it? Am I really going to use it? I'm only 32...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/bowling-lane-wood-hoard-it-or-pass-it-along.426812/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>29</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>932 Bronze or Oilite</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 19:01:11 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/932-bronze-or-oilite.426779/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426779</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Doug H)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/machine-reconditioning-scraping-and-inspection.83/"><![CDATA[Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and Inspection]]></category> <dc:creator>Doug H</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I recently picked up an older Harrison M300. I am taking the time to correct a number of defects before I put it into operation. Part of that entails replacing a number of worn bushings in the quick change gear box and the apron, as well as replacing a couple of seals. Given that there is some shaft wear as well as bearing wear, I will be turning each bushing to size rather than just ordering up new bushings with factory sizes, giving me better control of oil clearance. Pulling that...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/932-bronze-or-oilite.426779/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Aluminum for welding fixture? Good or bad?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:58:45 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/aluminum-for-welding-fixture-good-or-bad.427000/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">427000</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (BRHMFG)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/fabrication-cnc-laser-waterjet-plasma-welding.30/"><![CDATA[Fabrication: CNC Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, Welding ]]></category> <dc:creator>BRHMFG</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Is it a good idea or not to use aluminum for welding fixtures? We work with 100% steel and til now any fixtures have also been made with steel. However they are heavy and spatter sticks. For the most part I'm thinking aluminum would be the way to go....My concern is if I do some heavy welding on a plate clamped to an aluminum fixture will that be a problem?</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>My brother bought a time capsule, and I need help with machinery found in the shop.</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:54:43 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/my-brother-bought-a-time-capsule-and-i-need-help-with-machinery-found-in-the-shop.426973/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426973</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (fallingstarr13)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/south-bend-lathes.25/"><![CDATA[South Bend Lathes]]></category> <dc:creator>fallingstarr13</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">So, my brother bought a home on 12 acres with two workshops on it. It's like a time capsule, and I don't even know where to start to help him. I'm reaching out here hoping to get a start. <br />There is a SouthBend Lathe serial number 15744T. Can anyone tell me anything about it? There is also a Lempco crankshaft regrinder model 519 serial number 610. Then there is a Southbend Lathe CL145 D bed length 7. There is also a Bridgeport Drill press serial number J-100983 with a huge box of drill...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/my-brother-bought-a-time-capsule-and-i-need-help-with-machinery-found-in-the-shop.426973/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>17</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Walter Bartsch Werkzeugmaschinen Shaper</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:53:34 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/walter-bartsch-werkzeugmaschinen-shaper.426989/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426989</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Spud)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/deckel-maho-aciera-abene-mills.14/"><![CDATA[Deckel, Maho, Aciera, Abene Mills]]></category> <dc:creator>Spud</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">So this is the shaper I got from Canada about 1.5 months ago.<br /><br />Made in West Berlin by Walter Bartsch Werkzeugmaschinen und WerkzeugFabrik. Berlin-Wittenau.<br />Hydraulic Shaper. Sold in Canada by Ferrovolt.<br /><br />A little larger than the small South Bend and Atlas shaper, and definitely much heavier. The Southbend and Atlas are mechanical action shapers.<br /><br />I can not find anything online about this company. So I was thinking of asking in a German machining forum but I don't speak German, so that is an...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/walter-bartsch-werkzeugmaschinen-shaper.426989/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>WTB: 14' Accurpress CNC Press Brake or equivalent</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:47:51 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/wtb-14-accurpress-cnc-press-brake-or-equivalent.426949/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426949</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (BRHMFG)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/machinery-for-sale-or-wanted.12/"><![CDATA[Machinery for Sale or Wanted]]></category> <dc:creator>BRHMFG</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Looking to buy a good used older CNC 14' Minimum press brake. Would love accurpress but open to other options. <br />Would have bought a 14' 175 ton Accurpress with 5 axis backgauge this morning but while I did the research on the control it had somebody bought it..........<br />want to replace a Dreis and Krump 14' 90 ton mechanical. (which would be available for sale! VERY REASONABLE)<br />Call or message 605-546-2368</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Anyone want to buy this damn okuma genos off me?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:33:52 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/anyone-want-to-buy-this-damn-okuma-genos-off-me.423951/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">423951</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (doug925)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/okuma.82/"><![CDATA[Okuma]]></category> <dc:creator>doug925</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Rant on:<br /><br />I am OVER Okuma and the STUPID @#%^!#@*&^* code & restrictive (and never correct) naming parameters!!!!!<br />I am going to sell this NON FANUC<img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/pmsmilies/angry.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":angry:" title="Angry :angry:" data-shortname=":angry:" /> language POS. It sits most of the time, not making me any money.<br />Haas can expect a call soon.<br />At least the control is easy, and every machinist knows the G-code is standard.<br /><br />Machinists in Houston (or the <b>many</b> I have interviewed) don't know and do not <span style="font-size: 26px"><u><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">WANT TO KNOW</span></u></span> how to speak <u>Okuma code</u>.<br /><img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/pmsmilies/angry.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":angry:" title="Angry :angry:" data-shortname=":angry:" /><br />Fanuc is...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/anyone-want-to-buy-this-damn-okuma-genos-off-me.423951/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>57</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Ongoing unrest in Russia</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:31:50 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/ongoing-unrest-in-russia.414559/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">414559</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Trboatworks)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/manufacturing-in-america-and-europe.23/"><![CDATA[Manufacturing in America and Europe]]></category> <dc:creator>Trboatworks</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">It apparently is a coup is in progress.<br />Prigozhin is headed north with force and defense forces are amassing in Moscow.</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1991</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Advice on making a short joggle plate</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:20:32 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/advice-on-making-a-short-joggle-plate.426814/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426814</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (EVC Jeeps)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/fabrication-cnc-laser-waterjet-plasma-welding.30/"><![CDATA[Fabrication: CNC Laser, Waterjet, Plasma, Welding ]]></category> <dc:creator>EVC Jeeps</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hi All,<br /><br />I need to make this:<br /><a href="https://practicalmachinist.com/forum/attachments/1713849930669-png.437070/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/data/attachments/378/378088-0af4104cdb4d0004ee6d5668dcf8b11e.jpg" class="bbImage " style="" alt="1713849930669.png" title="1713849930669.png" width="223" height="151" loading="lazy" /></a><br /><br />Or have it made. <br /><br />It's 1/8" thick with a 1/8" lift and 1/4"holes. If flat, it would be 1".<br /><br />It's 5" long.<br /><br />Anybody know the exact name for this profile? You guys helped me identify this as a 'joggle' but I can't find much from that on the interWeb.<br /><br />Or, does anybody want to make about 100 of them?<br /><br />I'm using them to cinch down Tesla modules in a 1984 Jeep, CJ-7 EVC project.<br /><br />Thanks,<br />Patrick</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>23</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Clausing 6913 lathe parts</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:20:24 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/clausing-6913-lathe-parts.426997/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426997</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Butch Lambert)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/bridgeport-hardinge-and-usa-light-iron.20/"><![CDATA[Bridgeport / Hardinge and USA Light Iron]]></category> <dc:creator>Butch Lambert</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I'm needing part#6900-116. Any recommendation for parts?<br />Thanks</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Shop Floor Data Collection</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:19:28 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/shop-floor-data-collection.426976/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426976</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (fixstuff)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/shop-management-and-owner-issues.49/"><![CDATA[Shop Management and Owner Issues]]></category> <dc:creator>fixstuff</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">What does everybody use on the shop floor for data collection? <br /><br />The short of it is that we turned on the scheduling module for our ERP and it is way off because the machinists/operators are not keying in their quantities for the jobs 50% of the time.<br /><br />We are going to beat the drum for data entry but the reality is that we have 3 buildings and each building has one computer the floor is using for data entry. If I want them to do it, it needs to be easier.<br /><br />I am kicking around everything from...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/shop-floor-data-collection.426976/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>10</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Belt Drive theory and basic knowledge ... for a practical example</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:18:58 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/belt-drive-theory-and-basic-knowledge-for-a-practical-example.426425/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426425</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Hueyman)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/general.38/"><![CDATA[General]]></category> <dc:creator>Hueyman</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hello gentlemen !<br /><br />I have a project in a small RC plane. For room and power reasons, I cannot use an existing solution to turn the propeller that needs to be " scale " looking, and flying, meaning a large diameter ( 73cm, 29" ), high pitch prop. Skipping details, I would need great torque at lower RPM than what is common.<br /><br />Output would need to be in the ball park of 4500 RPM ( prop ) that would require according to my calculation a torque of 16HP/12 000 Watts/25.5 NM.<br />On the input, I have a...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/belt-drive-theory-and-basic-knowledge-for-a-practical-example.426425/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>35</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Circular Sawmill saw collar</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:12:22 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/circular-sawmill-saw-collar.426998/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426998</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (55pickup)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/woodworking-and-woodworking-machinery.79/"><![CDATA[Woodworking and Woodworking Machinery]]></category> <dc:creator>55pickup</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">We are putting together an antique 1872 Forsaith Circular Sawmill and are looking for specs for material and attachment of the Fast Collar. The original 6" Collar has three pins, we want to keep that as an artifact but fab or buy a standard 6" Collar with 5/8" pins on 3" center to take a standard blade. References we have are Creamer's "Sawmiller's Guide" and Lunstrum's "Circular Sawmills".<br /><br />These books give good descriptions of machining the fast & loose collars on the arbor but no specs...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/circular-sawmill-saw-collar.426998/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Blaser catalog</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:09:41 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/blaser-catalog.426491/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426491</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Milling man)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/general.38/"><![CDATA[General]]></category> <dc:creator>Milling man</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Colleagues, has anyone somewhere ever seen a coolant catalog from the Blaser company? I periodically ask myself this question and can't find anything. There is no catalog or even a simple list of all brands of their coolant on their website. To hell with the complete list - I can’t find a single product page on their website.<br />I strongly suspect that I'm looking for something wrong <img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/pmsmilies/smile.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="smile :)" data-shortname=":)" /></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>15 hp vfd for 5 hp motor on compressor</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 18:01:22 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/15-hp-vfd-for-5-hp-motor-on-compressor.424620/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">424620</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (rons)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/transformers-phase-converters-and-vfd.11/"><![CDATA[Transformers, Phase Converters and VFD]]></category> <dc:creator>rons</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">The volume is 120 gal so the motor is on longer than for a smaller tank. Should I use 15 Hp and not 10?<br />For $100 more the components are rate 50% higher.<br /><br />10 Hp.<br /> <div class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--unfurl js-unfurl fauxBlockLink" data-unfurl="true" data-result-id="32795" data-url="https://wolfautomation.com/vfd-10-hp-3-phase-200-240v-32-44-46-a-1" data-host="wolfautomation.com" data-pending="false"> <div class="contentRow"> <div class="contentRow-figure contentRow-figure--fixedSmall js-unfurl-figure"> <img src="https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-71kr5fhb2y/products/71463/images/86833/86833__98485.1709992583.386.513.jpg?c=1" alt="wolfautomation.com" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </div> <div class="contentRow-main"> <h3 class="contentRow-header js-unfurl-title"> <a href="https://wolfautomation.com/vfd-10-hp-3-phase-200-240v-32-44-46-a-1" class="link link--external fauxBlockLink-blockLink" target="_blank" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" data-proxy-href=""> P1-00460-LFUF </a> </h3> <div class="contentRow-snippet js-unfurl-desc">P1-00460-LFUF quick delivery, authorized Hitachi Drives distributor. Offers complete line of AC Drives . Easy online ordering, rewards program, and great pricing.</div> <div class="contentRow-minor contentRow-minor--hideLinks"> <span class="js-unfurl-favicon"> <img src="https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-71kr5fhb2y/product_images/thumbnail_32%20x%2032%20Wolf%20Head%20Favicon%20More%20Clipped%20No%20Background.png?t=1701986339" alt="wolfautomation.com" class="bbCodeBlockUnfurl-icon" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </span> wolfautomation.com </div> </div> </div> </div><br />15Hp.<br /> <div class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--unfurl js-unfurl fauxBlockLink" data-unfurl="true" data-result-id="32796" data-url="https://wolfautomation.com/vfd-15-hp-3-phase-200-240v-46-58-60-a-1" data-host="wolfautomation.com" data-pending="false"> <div class="contentRow"> <div class="contentRow-figure contentRow-figure--fixedSmall js-unfurl-figure"> <img src="https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-71kr5fhb2y/products/71522/images/107994/107994__37067.1709997383.386.513.jpg?c=1" alt="wolfautomation.com" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </div> <div class="contentRow-main"> <h3 class="contentRow-header js-unfurl-title"> <a href="https://wolfautomation.com/vfd-15-hp-3-phase-200-240v-46-58-60-a-1" class="link link--external fauxBlockLink-blockLink" target="_blank" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" data-proxy-href=""> P1-00600-LFUF </a> </h3> <div class="contentRow-snippet js-unfurl-desc">P1-00600-LFUF quick delivery, authorized Hitachi Drives distributor. Offers complete line of AC Drives . Easy online ordering, rewards program, and great pricing.</div> <div class="contentRow-minor contentRow-minor--hideLinks"> <span class="js-unfurl-favicon"> <img src="https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-71kr5fhb2y/product_images/thumbnail_32%20x%2032%20Wolf%20Head%20Favicon%20More%20Clipped%20No%20Background.png?t=1701986339" alt="wolfautomation.com" class="bbCodeBlockUnfurl-icon" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </span> wolfautomation.com </div> </div> </div> </div><br />15Hp that costs less than the Wolf 10Hp. $150 less than the Wolf 15Hp. How can they do that?<br /> <div class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--unfurl js-unfurl fauxBlockLink" data-unfurl="true" data-result-id="32797" data-url="https://isecontrols.com/product/p1-00600-lfuf/" data-host="isecontrols.com" data-pending="false"> <div class="contentRow"> <div class="contentRow-figure contentRow-figure--fixedSmall js-unfurl-figure"> <img src="https://isecontrols.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/SJ-P1-Pic-81.png" alt="isecontrols.com" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </div> <div class="contentRow-main"> <h3 class="contentRow-header js-unfurl-title"> <a href="https://isecontrols.com/product/p1-00600-lfuf/" class="link link--external fauxBlockLink-blockLink" target="_blank" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" data-proxy-href=""> P1-00600-LFUF - ISE Controls </a> </h3> <div class="contentRow-snippet js-unfurl-desc">15 HP 200-240V, 3 Phase Drive</div> <div class="contentRow-minor contentRow-minor--hideLinks"> <span class="js-unfurl-favicon"> </span> isecontrols.com </div> </div> </div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>99</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Clausing 5914 / 2 axis DRO & Accessories $3900</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:59:00 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/clausing-5914-2-axis-dro-accessories-3900.426999/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426999</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (kckullos)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/machinery-for-sale-or-wanted.12/"><![CDATA[Machinery for Sale or Wanted]]></category> <dc:creator>kckullos</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Located in NW Columbus, Ohio. Don't have any way to load on a flat trailer. But if it has ramps I can help with chainfall/spud bar/pipe rollers. <br />6" Bison 3 Jaw<br />6" CMEC 3 Jaw<br />8" 4 Jaw<br />5C collet chuck<br />Sjorgren/Hardinge 2J collet chuck<br />Cast Iron solid tool post<br />Compound slide<br />"Spare" tailstock<br />Tool holders/cutting tools....assorted inserts<br />VFD included<br /><br />$3900...shoot me a PM if you have any questions...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/clausing-5914-2-axis-dro-accessories-3900.426999/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Charmilles Robofil 510F restoration - parameters?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:56:11 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/charmilles-robofil-510f-restoration-parameters.426795/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426795</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Dime is Money)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/edm-machining.17/"><![CDATA[EDM Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>Dime is Money</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I figured I could share a project I have been working on; a 1996 Robofil 510F I bought a couple years ago in hopes of using it to make a few small radius cuts in aluminum parts. Long story short, the machine crapped out on me right before moving it. Turned out the fanuc cooling fan died which cause the PSU board to fry. After replacing that, it completely dumped all the software and lost all the parameters. I sort of gave up on the machine but at the beginning of the year I decided to...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/charmilles-robofil-510f-restoration-parameters.426795/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Giddings and Lewis 330T Boring Mill Feed Issue</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:45:25 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/giddings-and-lewis-330t-boring-mill-feed-issue.426965/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426965</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Martin Reece)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/usa-heavy-iron.39/"><![CDATA[USA Heavy Iron]]></category> <dc:creator>Martin Reece</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">My Feed stopped working on the headstock elevation. The feed engages no problem going up as well as the rapid going up. It doesn't want to go into gear going down. All other feeds are working. I took the lock ring and lever out to check, but I don't see anything out of the ordinary. There doesn't seem to be any wear on the lever ball. Wondering if someone else has had this problem before I get too deep. It has been working fine until now. Nothing made a noise or broke as far as know. The...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/giddings-and-lewis-330t-boring-mill-feed-issue.426965/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>4</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Cincinnati Monoset Tool and cutter grinder new user.</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:45:21 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/cincinnati-monoset-tool-and-cutter-grinder-new-user.426384/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426384</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (JLP Services Inc)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/abrasive-machining.44/"><![CDATA[Abrasive Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>JLP Services Inc</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I've been a lurker here for many years. <br /><br />Over the last 5yrs I've been amassing equipment to start a Metal working school primarily based on forging but also includes Fabrication, Machining, and Foundry. <br /><br />I was getting ready to use an Alexander B1 pantograph and discovered I don't have any bits in the size needed. <br /><br />This led me to look at Tool cutters and sharpeners on eBAY and a FB marketplace search brought up this machine. <br /><br /><br />While I have a basic understanding of machining.. Grinding...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/cincinnati-monoset-tool-and-cutter-grinder-new-user.426384/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>63</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Fanuc parameters related to coordinates display based on wear offset</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:39:31 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/fanuc-parameters-related-to-coordinates-display-based-on-wear-offset.426772/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426772</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Jaanyaar)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/cnc-machining.21/"><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>Jaanyaar</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">There are 2 Fanuc controls with 2 configurations. One displays coordinates based on wear offset applied, one displays only program coordinates. Which parameter is related to....?<br /><br />Program line: G1 <span style="color: rgb(61, 142, 185)">X20</span> Z10 F10<br />X offset value = .02<br />Displayed coordinates = G1 <span style="color: rgb(209, 72, 65)">X20.02</span> Z10 F10<br /><br />Which configuration do you prefer?</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Brother : 2 machines or 1 pallet changer</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:34:24 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/brother-2-machines-or-1-pallet-changer.426963/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426963</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (laurent12100)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/cnc-machining.21/"><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>laurent12100</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hello, <br /><br /><br />I'm wondering between 2 possibilities for the future, today I have an old TC22 : <br /><br />I work in small series (50-100pcs), I'm alone in my workshop.<br /><br /><br />When can a pallet changer be more interesting than 2 machines? <br /> <br /><br />The advantages of 2 machines :<br /><br />- you can change settings on 1 machine, while the other continues to work with the original parts<br />- if 1 machine breaks down, the workshop doesn't.<br />- can be interesting if I take on an employee<br />- make more parts with the pallet system<br /><br /><br />Pro...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/brother-2-machines-or-1-pallet-changer.426963/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>11</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Project Schaublin 135</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:33:53 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/project-schaublin-135.399769/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">399769</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (marcsO)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/schaublin-cazeneuve-weiler-graziano-mori-seiki.26/"><![CDATA[Schaublin, Cazeneuve, Weiler, Graziano, Mori Seiki]]></category> <dc:creator>marcsO</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I have posted a few threads on my new/old Schaublin 135 lathe and felt that now I have the machine it would be best to use this new thread to document the journey to 'revive' this 50 year old machine to a condition that hopefully ticks my boxes and works sympathetically with the machine.<br /><br />I'm not planning a back to new renovation and currently the plan is to strip the key mechanicals and clean and check over and re-assemble, clean the paint and metal surfaces as best I can, check the...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/project-schaublin-135.399769/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>278</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Induction Motor - 110V, 60Cycle, 3Phase, FL=16.4A HELP</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:27:03 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/induction-motor-110v-60cycle-3phase-fl-16-4a-help.426732/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426732</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (RogerHinz)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/transformers-phase-converters-and-vfd.11/"><![CDATA[Transformers, Phase Converters and VFD]]></category> <dc:creator>RogerHinz</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I am restoring a 1923 Spring City, TN Fire Siren that is driven by a 3HP Howell Induction Motor. The face plate indicated is run on 110V, 3-phase 60-cycle power @ 16.4Amps FL. Need help to find an affordable solution to source the 110V 3-phase power. Phase-a-Matic is looking for a 220/100 3=Ph step-down transformer for me, but I suspect the transformer + rotary converter will break my budget.<a href="https://practicalmachinist.com/forum/attachments/siren-no-covers-jpg.436785/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/data/attachments/377/377803-2d7c526297668eb807a5bc7fb7614a3a.jpg" class="bbImage " style="" alt="Siren no covers.jpg" title="Siren no covers.jpg" width="227" height="151" loading="lazy" /></a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>25</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Brother HS-300 on the way</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 17:25:53 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/brother-hs-300-on-the-way.419780/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">419780</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (BadTad)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/edm-machining.17/"><![CDATA[EDM Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>BadTad</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hi Folks,<br /><br />We picked up a quite used HS-300, with limited floor space and a specific size part it seems like a good match. I'm aware support is not really an option. Previous Owner said it worked but the filter housing was cracked (not sure on that yet) and needs replaced. We are expecting delivery next week or shortly after.<br /><br />Any recommendations on what to check and service before use, also any recommendations on safe cleaners?<br /><br />We'll primarily be cutting aluminum, about 3" thick. Over...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/brother-hs-300-on-the-way.419780/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>71</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>My week this week, my workshop videos.</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:55:42 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/my-week-this-week-my-workshop-videos.370414/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">370414</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (hermetic)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/member-and-shop-photos.22/"><![CDATA[Member and Shop Photos]]></category> <dc:creator>hermetic</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hi Chaps, many of you have suggested that I post all my videos in one thread, and I have decided to give it a go and see how it works out. From now on I will post in this thread every week, starting with these offerings. As usual some things go right, and some don't. You do have to be carefull with the Gopro as the tiny touch screen makes it really easy to touch the wrong button without noticing, hence there is a second slideshow of the pics I took when I thought I was shooting video. I...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/my-week-this-week-my-workshop-videos.370414/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>283</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>What cord grip to secure a cord to this motor?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:33:40 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/what-cord-grip-to-secure-a-cord-to-this-motor.426978/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426978</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (newtonsapple)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/transformers-phase-converters-and-vfd.11/"><![CDATA[Transformers, Phase Converters and VFD]]></category> <dc:creator>newtonsapple</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I have a Baldor totally enclosed, 1hp, 3ph 1200rpm motor I am installing as a replacement on drill press. There is no attached wiring box and instead, the wiring space is in the back of the motor as it does not have a fan. I am using 14/4 SJOOW cord (short run from a VFD). The wire "knockout" is .868" ID and .35" thick. I can't find a cord grip or clamp that will accommodate the .35" thickness. Does anyone know what to use here?<br /><br /><a href="https://practicalmachinist.com/forum/attachments/img_1075-jpg.437623/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/data/attachments/378/378641-7b7d232cb8e3b6d500b6f3add372b7b8.jpg" class="bbImage " style="" alt="IMG_1075.jpg" title="IMG_1075.jpg" width="202" height="151" loading="lazy" /></a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>8</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>FS Jarno Taper 12 Reamer</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:18:52 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/fs-jarno-taper-12-reamer.426917/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426917</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (bob)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/tooling-parts-and-accessories-for-sale-or-wanted.33/"><![CDATA[Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or Wanted]]></category> <dc:creator>bob</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I bought this to use as a guage to make a centre for my Monarch 10EE. Never got to it and probably never will. So I paid $35 for it and would like to recover that amoun if you can use it.<br />Bob</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Automated Aerospace Shop - Hadrian</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:09:46 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/automated-aerospace-shop-hadrian.426901/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426901</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Radar987)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/manufacturing-in-america-and-europe.23/"><![CDATA[Manufacturing in America and Europe]]></category> <dc:creator>Radar987</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">A new aerospace startup called Hadrian claims to deliver 3-10X efficiency compared to "traditional" machine shops. From the videos I see lots of palletized automation, and possibly automated cad/cam.<br /><br /><div class="bbMediaWrapper" data-media-site-id="youtube" data-media-key="-hElCTgO9e0"> <div class="bbMediaWrapper-inner"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-hElCTgO9e0?wmode=opaque" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe> </div></div><br /><div class="bbMediaWrapper" data-media-site-id="youtube" data-media-key="6cbayQAuvvw"> <div class="bbMediaWrapper-inner"> <iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/6cbayQAuvvw?wmode=opaque" width="560" height="315" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true"></iframe> </div></div><br /> <div class="bbCodeBlock bbCodeBlock--unfurl js-unfurl fauxBlockLink" data-unfurl="true" data-result-id="35075" data-url="https://www.hadrian.co/" data-host="www.hadrian.co" data-pending="false"> <div class="contentRow"> <div class="contentRow-figure contentRow-figure--fixedSmall js-unfurl-figure"> <img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/6099b64f6577c8ba2207e3bb/624146b8e05f3b6dcc1b6b52_hadrian-social-card.jpg" alt="www.hadrian.co" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </div> <div class="contentRow-main"> <h3 class="contentRow-header js-unfurl-title"> <a href="https://www.hadrian.co/" class="link link--external fauxBlockLink-blockLink" target="_blank" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" data-proxy-href=""> Hadrian • Manufacturing the future </a> </h3> <div class="contentRow-snippet js-unfurl-desc">We are building the planet's most efficient factory to accelerate a democratic, abundant, spacefaring future.</div> <div class="contentRow-minor contentRow-minor--hideLinks"> <span class="js-unfurl-favicon"> <img src="https://assets-global.website-files.com/6099b64f6577c8ba2207e3bb/6232c4ea833bb059449db26b_favicon-hadrian.png" alt="www.hadrian.co" class="bbCodeBlockUnfurl-icon" data-onerror="hide-parent"/> </span> www.hadrian.co </div> </div> </div> </div><br />They're currently only machining aluminum. "Steel, Titanium & Inconel capabilities launching soon".<br /><br />A bit of Googling shows they raised $90 million in 2022 and $117 million recently (2024). Combined with earlier seed money...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/automated-aerospace-shop-hadrian.426901/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>19</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Fanuc 0-T / TD Write diagnostic parameters</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 16:08:11 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/fanuc-0-t-td-write-diagnostic-parameters.411718/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">411718</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (George86)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/cnc-machining.21/"><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>George86</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hello again, i had a parameter loss on my machine.<br />I now have parameter backup and i have succesfully passed the normal parameters via the rs232 port.<br />However the machine really needs the diagnostic parameters to work.<br />PWE=1<br />Memory Switch: the machine doesn't have one, allowed me to write normal parameters (maybe it is unlocked) but won't let me write a program (maybe it is locked).<br />Ladder: unavailable locked by the machine builder<br />I went to the diagnostic settings and pressed INPUT, then i...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/fanuc-0-t-td-write-diagnostic-parameters.411718/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>15</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Kinematic cycle DMG DMU 50</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:57:53 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/kinematic-cycle-dmg-dmu-50.426933/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426933</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (gojko_sisa)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/cnc-machining.21/"><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>gojko_sisa</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hello,<br /><br />we received 2 second hand machines DMU 50 ecoline with Sinumerik 810 control (5 axis machine, 3+2) and DMU 50 ecomill with Heidenhain TNC 620 (5 axis machine, 3+2). On both machines, we don't have a cycle/program for automatic calibration of axis rotation. On YouTube I have found this video where this guy use an already defined cycle for doing the calibration. Is possible to use the same program on my machines? If someone have the same machines could you please share program to try...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/kinematic-cycle-dmg-dmu-50.426933/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>Deep Internal Groove - Can anyone recommend a tool?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:36:49 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/deep-internal-groove-can-anyone-recommend-a-tool.426957/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426957</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Rtstay20)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/cnc-machining.21/"><![CDATA[CNC Machining]]></category> <dc:creator>Rtstay20</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Hi, <br /><br />I’m quoting a job that has a EAU of 2,500pcs per year. Material type is C36000 Brass. <br /><br />We having difficulty locating an insert or boring bar to machine the R.178 internal groove. We were looking at this in a sense of Turning the groove, but cannot locate a tool to make this possible. <br /><br />Anyone have any ideas besides making a tool to circular interpolate this on the mill? It would be ideal to do this during the turning process. <br /><br />Thank you in advance!</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>New Featherweight Prism Design in the Works! 12" Length.</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:32:44 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/new-featherweight-prism-design-in-the-works-12-length.426269/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426269</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (dgfoster)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/machine-reconditioning-scraping-and-inspection.83/"><![CDATA[Machine Reconditioning, Scraping and Inspection]]></category> <dc:creator>dgfoster</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I have had the occasional request for a prism between that is between the 8 and 18" prisms that I designed and cast. So, I am kicking around a 12 that is cored out like the 18 and is similar in shape to both the 8 and 18.<br /><br />Here is what I have drawn in the last couple days.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://practicalmachinist.com/forum/attachments/1712637277215-png.435667/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/data/attachments/376/376685-fa5fdbf6dae02098f40411e0e594d900.jpg" class="bbImage " style="" alt="1712637277215.png" title="1712637277215.png" width="300" height="151" loading="lazy" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://practicalmachinist.com/forum/attachments/1712637364498-png.435668/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/data/attachments/376/376686-c2e62d33da83ecdc4b27ca0fbb2501fb.jpg" class="bbImage " style="" alt="1712637364498.png" title="1712637364498.png" width="287" height="151" loading="lazy" /></a><br /><br /><br />It is about 2" high and the sole is about 1.75 wide. The included angle will be about 45 degrees. Prior to machining it will weigh just under 5 pounds. Machining would remove about .07" x...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/new-featherweight-prism-design-in-the-works-12-length.426269/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>15</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>PM outage?</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:25:21 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/pm-outage.426958/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426958</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (lucky7)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/general.38/"><![CDATA[General]]></category> <dc:creator>lucky7</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">Was PM offline/out for a day? Or maybe something on my end blocking PM?</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>20</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>mazak 15n battery/memory issues</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:21:17 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/mazak-15n-battery-memory-issues.393945/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">393945</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (Embrey)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/mazak.36/"><![CDATA[Mazak]]></category> <dc:creator>Embrey</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">so ive had this 15n (T32b)for 6 months or so. was all dead and parameters gone when i got it ,plus a bad board in the panel. once i fixed all that, all was good. made a few parts. etc. most recently it sat for 2 months. i fired it up other day and im back to square one. params all gone again. i reinitialized and got back going and all is good , but WHY did it lose memory in only 2 months? are there more than the one battery i see in left of cabinet with 3.6 V? that battery still tests out at...<br /><br /><a href="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/mazak-15n-battery-memory-issues.393945/" target="_blank" class="link link--external" rel="nofollow ugc noopener">Read more</a></div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>17</slash:comments> </item> <item> <title>milling machine over arm supports</title> <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:20:01 +0000</pubDate> <link>https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/threads/milling-machine-over-arm-supports.426990/</link> <guid isPermaLink="false">426990</guid> <author>invalid@example.com (ken moss)</author> <category domain="https://www.practicalmachinist.com/forum/categories/tooling-parts-and-accessories-for-sale-or-wanted.33/"><![CDATA[Tooling, Parts and Accessories For Sale or Wanted]]></category> <dc:creator>ken moss</dc:creator> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="bbWrapper">I have some over arm supports I have no use for and dont know what machines 6-8 of them they fit $50 each + the shipping ken</div>]]></content:encoded> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> </channel></rss> If you would like to create a banner that links to this page (i.e. this validation result), do the following:
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