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Hello Al, I also am in need of the parameter list for an older 1996 Fanuc OT control. In particullar thei one to make my G00 rapids linear.
I’ve had the machine for about 15 years and have always...

I have ycm supermax 40 mill and the brake shoes are worn out. I tried my usual places YCI, H.H.Roberts, CNC Specialties, MATACO, any other suggestions to find these parts would be helpful. thanks Tom

I have two crusader m's and both don't like trying to rapid z over 150ipm and 200ipm on X Y Anilam put out a bulletin on how to set them
and it went like this: 70000249 service doc. The program...

I have an older version of mc 7. I changed my configuration to auto save every 20 min. Problem that came about was, now when I post from the operation manager it goes to C:\mill7\NCI\T.NCI-3.3K . I...

Thanks Superman,
With what you pointed out, I think I was able to solve the problem by simply telling the pcir code to put out pxy, z, i, j, the resulting code looked good initially I'll see when...

Superman,
Yes all my equipment and me are old. I worked for my father until he passed and they became mine.Tried your suggestions and to no avail. I'm thinking it might be in with the G02 and G03....

Thanks Superman,
I have tried breaking the into 90 degree quaderants, 180 , 360,. I've enabled/disabled full arcs, helix all axis, xy,xz, ect. support all arcs, with no luck. I'm just missing...

I've done work like this and agree w/ viking on the nose radius but would consider finishing with a very positive rake insert with a sharp land and start at the chuck and finish going towards the...

Hello,
I have an old supermax ycm 40 mill w/ a crusader m control and develop programs using mc v7 and have run it for years with no problem. I recently decided to try some thing new. I was...

Mazaholic,
Does any of your machines have anilam controls on them. Also how do you tell if you have linear scales on a machine. My "programing manual " says I have backlash compensation. Is that...

Hello,
I have a supermax 40 mill w/ an Anilam crusader M control. I'm having a problem with getting a round bore using Anilams canned cycle. The program calls out the center of the bore X0Y0 and...

Thanks guys for the Ideas. In my befuddlement over the boring head not working I really lost sight of "getting the job done". Your right; there are many ways to accomplish the objective. I'm usually...

Richard,
The narex has a (4) four bolt pattern on the shank for a morse taper adapter. I've looked in the narex book and don't see a listing for the kwik switch shank but I thought I might...

I'm running a job and just found out that my boring head will not go large enough. I have a narex boring head but it needs a kwik switch 200 arbor to fit my machine. Does anyone know of such an...

Hi. jp,
I have built several different style roller rockers for myself over my years of racing. I would be happy to assist you in setting up and machining them.
Your thought about holding...

Mike,
In the picture there is a big unit directly at the left end of the machine. This is a typical arrangement for the hyd. spindle machines. Yes, it was an option. Some thought it was necessary...

Thanks M37,
That particular lathe is a hydraulic spindle machine, and take three times the power to run. The 1710's to look for are electric spindle. They (sheldon) had a lot of problems with the...

jxdxwx,
Thanks for the help! After looking through other posts , my problem seems to be common once the battery dies. One other fellow gave me the site for heidenhain (www.Heidenhain.com)...

Hi Mike,
The cotrol is a Bendix unit; and the 872a was its designation. This model was produced in 1974. I've had exceptionally good forture with these machines as per my post. The...

After replacing the batteries in my controller, (I left the power on) I pressed cear to get to where you can runt the machine a now its asking for parrameters. What gives and what do I do? Any help?

I have a couple on old (1974) sheldon nc lathes w/ the 872a control
converted to pc based cnc. I was looking for anyone that knows of any like machines setting around collecting dust in the back of...