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Bargain Basement / pmdx 126,107 speed control and 411 or 410 for mach 4
« on: February 05, 2018, 12:55:11 AM »
I have these item for sell all work just fine I have up graded my lathe and do not need these any more $250.00 for 126,107 and 411 or 410 you pick. If interested let me know

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Mach4 General Discussion / homing to index pulse
« on: January 20, 2018, 12:01:30 AM »
Does Mach4 support Homing to encoder index pulse or is there a way to do it. I was using ess warp9 but the ess does not support threading for lathe using Mach4.
Thanks for any help

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Mach4 General Discussion / Macros for lathe spindle range change
« on: July 24, 2017, 08:56:33 AM »
Hello All
Is there a macro that has been written that would allow me to enter a m41- m46 to change my lathe spindle range in a g code program for mach4
Thanks

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Mach4 General Discussion / Mach4 Threading having problems
« on: March 05, 2017, 11:12:00 AM »
Hello I am run mach4 using pmdx 126 with pmdx 410. I am setup with signal index pulse for rpm have verified rpm is correct on screen set. Machine is up and running servo are tuned and have run some tests parts and now I am trying to thread I have use the wizards in mach 4 and tried some g32 code and I  keep getting pmdx-smartbob error, rpm too great for threading any ideal what is going on

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Mach4 General Discussion / lathe tool offset
« on: February 19, 2017, 08:53:41 PM »
I thought this should be easy lathe off set master tool 1. I read the manual watched the video. I homed machine to limit switches then turned a one diameter MDI T0101 tool 1 loaded 1 active set to 1.000 off set brought up tool off set chart high lighted X in tool 1 hit 1.000 off set button dro changed to -1.0416 and the x in tool chart didn't change.
Again I have mist some thing need some help
Thanks

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Mach4 General Discussion / X axis
« on: February 19, 2017, 03:04:15 PM »
I am running Mach4 lathe using PMDX 410. Servo motor are tuned and motors run good in mach4 z axis knows what 1.0,.100,.010,.001 and .0001 is in MDI and jog mode Z axis dro read correct . X axis knows 1.,.100,.010,.001 and .0001 in jog mode but in MDI you tell it to move an 1.0 it moves .500 the dro shows it moving 1 inches. ball screw are .200 per rev I check both to make sure of that, both are 1000 line encoders. Any ideals what is going on
Thanks

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Mach4 General Discussion / selected tool slot number to large
« on: February 18, 2017, 11:18:11 AM »
I am trying to set up my master tool 1 for my lathe in mach4. When i type t0101 in MDI and hit cycle start to activate tool offset 1 I get selected tool slot number to large. I am sure I have I have setup something wrong but have no clue any ideals. Thanks

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I am new to this but motor move well and sound good when tuning and move in axis with arrow tabs
when I load roadrunner g code to test run and set feed rate at 14 in motor sing a tune in y axis and get some vibration X axis does the same but not as bad. Is this normal with stepper

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