Search:

Doosan, and YCM are 2 others you should consider. They're priced like a haas, but with Fanuc controls, and axis components, they're accurate and fast. Just my 2 cents....

I have a fall 4020 that I used to drip Feed from a Windows 7 desktop with a program called Fadal Assist. Then I got a Calmotion data server for $500.00 and now I drop Feed from that at 19000 baud......

Are you running DNC or DNCX ?

If our late with full c axis and live tooling was running that is how I would do this. Not sure why I felt the need to tell you that...

Would you be willing to give me the order info you guys use when buying the filter from Barnes? They need part or quote number and any other descriptions. Thanks

I was talking about a standard floppy disk drive for a PC, not the machine itself. Sorry about that.

With the help of a networking tech, we figured it out. It was on my computer side that I was having the trouble.

Nothing? hmmm

I have a 1997 Makino V55 with the data server. It has the manual and I have followed it. I can't get the PC and DS to communicate. I'm running windows 7. Currently, I've got one of the Calmotion...

Thanks for the reply! It has the cloth type on it now. Are the stainless screens meant for steel? We do mainly steel and this is our first Makino anything so still learning about it. You say...

Thanks! They are half the price of what Makino parts service wants for the same thing. So that will be great! You wouldn't happen to know anything about were to find the drum style screen filters...

We just bought a 1997 Makino V55 and have been able to source all the lubricants except the way lube grease cartridges. They go to the Daikin auto greaser and take the accordion style cartridges. ...

Thanks for posting this. It'll be useful to me I think. If I don't fungus it us! lol:cheers:

Thanks for the reply. I know a local aerospace machine shop that has two Mori's and two YCM's. All verticals of roughly the same size. and one Mazak that's a little larger than the others. They've...

I went to an open house at a local machine dealer and they had some machines I'd not seen yet. The one that I'm seriously considering is the YCM NXV1020A. It has a 12,000RPM IDD plus spindle...

Brent,

I can mail you a floppy drive if I need to. Thanks for the updates.

Bryan

Are you still needing an answer to this question? Or did you figure it out? I run 2 operations on the table at once with 9" tall parts, and 8" long tools on a Fadal 4020 with 20" Z travel and am...

What year is the machine? More important, what is your CPU board #?

My hero for the new year. :cheers:

Brent,

All I can say is WOW! That should have exactly what I need! And yes please, if you have some way of sending me a copy of those files on that disk(s), that would be greatly...

Thanks for the reply Brent. Yes sir, I've got the MP-11 probe. Unfortunately, the software the guy I bought it from gave me, isn't for a fadal. I googled it and was unable to find even a floppy...

Hi,

My name is Bryan and I"ve got a Fadal 4020 with the 1400-5 board. I recently bought a probe and now that I have it, I can't use it until I have some software to drive the machine. According to...