Mazak vs Data Ray
- What are the main differences between an 8DSP40 and DR5614. Looking for a replacement display.
View ArticleSmooth VTC 200C or Smooth VTC 300C? New machines.
You would think they would have the same control features. Same machine format but 20" vs 30" Y travel. Any thoughts?
View ArticleVtc20b
So looking at a Mazak VTC20B, anyone have experience with this machine and the traveling column setup? Seems to be not a ton of information on it. Looking at purchasing a used one
View ArticlePutting a manual chuck on a qt15, anyone ever done it?
Im possible looking at another QT15n or qt18 and am tempted if I do get it to keep my current QT15n for more job shop work but a lot of the time its 3 to 6 diameter stock and just 1 off parts so...
View ArticleT32B threading queries
When Im OD threading on my QT15n T32B the first cut seems to be huge and just tears into it! Even if I put maximum no of cuts in, the first cut is too deep and so is the last 1 or 2? I have changed...
View ArticleMAZAK QT15 tailstock retract/spindle issue
quick recap from my other thread. bought this lathe in non working order. no parameters,bad control, etc. all that is fixed and mostly operational. I'm down to one 218 chuck alarm from the...
View ArticleMazatrol T-Plus language change - parameters manual
Hi all, I just got new-to-me QT15MS/T-plus control and am now looking for a parameter manual/ any manual to find out how to switch it's language to English. I have had some drama with T32-2 hardware...
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2000 Mazak DT20 and QT250 transformer and wiring problems.
We just got in 2 Mazaks. A QT250hp and a DT20, both year 2000. the QT has an alarm for 201 breaker trip, which i read in another thread may be as simple as one of the cooling fans having an issue, i...
View Articlelube metering valve sizing question
ive got my qt15 lathe apart replacing lube metering valves. i thought all the z axis were PSS-5's until i looked closer. one of them is a 2. problem is, i dont know which one,or if thats even correct....
View ArticleFreqrol ALO17
Hi Friends Im Daniel, I have a QT8N with T32B controller, Im buying and trying to repair this machine, the first thing that I replace was the SF-PW, When I turn on the Drive the display Turn on and...
View ArticleBar puller on T1 control?
Anybody ever try and rig up a bar puller on T1 control? Seems like it would be a real pain in the butt, if its even possible at all. Can the chuck even be controlled with M codes? How would you go...
View ArticleBarfeeder issues - Mazak Space Save 2000
Hello everyone, I have a Mazak SQT-10MS (T-Plus control) with a space save 2000 bar feeder which came with the mazak (both used). M06 Will open the chuck and extend the pusher/stock. M07 Will close the...
View ArticleQT 20 belt sizes ?
Going through my new to me '98 QT20 the belts look a bit rough. Anyone have the sizes handy for both spindle and encoder? Thanks!
View ArticleIntegrex 30 memorybuffer
Does anyone have experience installing an external hard drive or flash drive on a circa 1999 Integrex 30 lathe? We are moving the machine to another building on our campus. We have Predator DNC and...
View Articlemazak VTC-200/50 with Mazatrol 640m - ATC problems
ATC problems: Tool change request via MDI does not give right corresponding tool pocket. Seams random. request pocket 3 and get pocket 9 etc.. anyone have any ideas?
View ArticleMazak QT8 T32-2 Alarm 224 Chuck Sensor Malfunction
I have a QT8 with T32-2 Turned machine on today and this alarm 224 Chuck Sensor appeared and wont clear Chuck operates as it should.Has anyone ran into this alarm and help out Thanks
View ArticleG code or Mazatrol transfer Integrex 640MT Mazatrol
I have been having issues using the Mazatrol M codes to get me a good transfer. I don't have any good examples of how to use the Mazatrol to do the transfer nor do I have any g code examples. Can...
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2.5 D milling problem. Vcn 530 with Smooth G control.
Hi guys, My local reseller tells me that with the smooth G in mazatrol (conversational) it is no way to program 2,5 milling parts like the photos attached. I can´t believe that. Mazatrol can do...
View ArticleMazatrol Threading Question
A customer has a new product he wants me to make. It's a little sort-of auger type thing. OD is 8.5mm, hole through the middle, material is a hard chemical resistant plastic. Can't remember the name of...
View ArticleQtu 200 lns bar feeder
Having some trouble on the new mazak. Ive run the bar feeder using it to push stock successfully. Now Im pulling with the sub spindle, synchronizing, cut off etc. So in this instance I am using bar...
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