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  1. Re: Spindle shaft axial movement

    I've checked for vertical or laterial movement of shaft bearings and there isn't any. I do think I may have found the problem though. I was attempting to run my motor tuning pulse rates (step &...
  2. Re: "old coot" needs help with motor tuning settings........I think.

    I will re-check alighnment and for any dirt that may be present again. On some programs, if I watch for the hesitation on the initial z move and it doesn't get out of sinc with the DRO, the thing...
  3. Re: "old coot" needs help with motor tuning settings........I think.

    Thanks Jeff. Yes I have checked and everything seems to be working freely. Nothing loose on the ball screw, no couplings broken or loose.
  4. "old coot" needs help with motor tuning settings........I think.

    Picked up a 3020T from inlaws using mach 3. Everything seems to be working fine except z axis movement. Using calibration on axis movement and dial indicator it is usually within .001-.002 on .100" ...
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