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General Mach Discussion / Re: Very odd rapids stepper motor stalling problem

« on: February 23, 2013, 11:59:47 AM »

sorry i must have missed that bit.

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General Mach Discussion / Re: Very odd rapids stepper motor stalling problem

« on: February 23, 2013, 11:55:56 AM »

have you tried it with a lower rapid speed like 50 ipm

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General Mach Discussion / Re: laser cutting ally plate

« on: February 20, 2013, 06:51:28 AM »

ah, looks like it may be back to the mill

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General Mach Discussion / Re: laser cutting ally plate

« on: February 19, 2013, 06:04:21 PM »

that big...

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General Mach Discussion / laser cutting ally plate

« on: February 19, 2013, 05:31:43 PM »

ok, so here's the billion dollar question.

I'd like to cut 30mm ally plate by laser, how big a laser do i need?

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Show"N"Tell ( Your Machines) / Re: 4 axis bedmill retrofit

« on: February 14, 2013, 10:30:38 AM »

great to see an old bedmill get back into action, i have two denford quatro bedmills which are the same as a semco 600 and i'm running these on mach3.

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General Mach Discussion / Re: Triggered limit switches in Mach3

« on: February 13, 2013, 08:27:08 AM »

raise the debounce interval to 3000. general config page, make sure you click ok.

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General Mach Discussion / Re: Soft limits broke in Turn?

« on: February 10, 2013, 10:46:39 AM »

i hate working out the softlimit values, it seems to defy logic.

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General Mach Discussion / Re: Limit switch activated "triggered"

« on: February 10, 2013, 10:43:51 AM »

glad you've got it sorted Jim.

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General Mach Discussion / Re: Soft limits broke in Turn?

« on: February 10, 2013, 05:11:25 AM »

it is odd, as it's not just on one lathe. i've converted quite a few, oracs, miracs, easiturns, boxford 160, boxford 125, starturn 4, starturn 5, harrison m300, boxford 240.