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Qt-15 backlash

Hello all, I have a question regaurding backlash in a Mazak QT-15. Is there a way to adjust the backlash more specifically on the Z axis? I never have had a problem with this machine repeating and last...

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newb needs help inspecting vtc-20c

hello everybody, i need some pointers on what and how to check out a Mazak vtc-20c. I have no cnc experience, the machines are under power at the moment and i would like to run them before they move...

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newb need help QT250 mazitrol programming

we just got our first Mazak machine, we have been strictly haas so we have no experience programming the mazitrol other then the week crash course the guy came and gave us. one thing we did not cover...

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how do you orient the spindle with a probe in it on a mazak hcn 5000?

hello , im working with an mazak hcn 5000ii with a mazatrol nexus controll and am having trouble with some of thease alarms. i have seen an earlier post in here about this and it says to tell the...

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Engraving part numbers with a T+ control

We're building a new family of parts that each individual part is so close in size and shape that we need to add part numbers to keep them form getting mixed up during final assembly. I can draw up the...

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need help with set up for T2 control with ezatrol

My computer crashed this weekend and factory reset itself. I am having to reload all my software. I use Ezatrol and can't get it to communicate again. I know it is just a setting but the combinations...

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mazak integrex 200 SY tool magazine belt hard to turn

Has anyone out there with an Integrex 200 SY ever had a problem with the tool magazine freezing up or being very hard to turn? I am getting a ATC controller malfunction and it shows a servo overload on...

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Does 640M Matrix have USB?

Does anyone know if a 2005 era 640M Matrix control is still using a floppy or did they upgrade to USB by then?

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ID Full radius on face of part, face groove or face arc? T+ control

Need to prototype a couple of parts that have a .625" full radius cut on the face to accept a coil spring. The minor ID of the groove is 5" and major is 6.25" x 1.025" deep or so in 6061. Which tool...

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Mazak qt-15-n chuck not spinning

Hi I purchased a QT-15-N w/T2 controller for a job. (contract fell through). The Mazak sat for 1-1/2 years (not under power), so we decided to connected the Mazak so we can sell it. When I powered up...

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Mazak T32-2 EIA Program Restart

Hello, Does anyone know the proper procedure for restarting an EIA program on a T32-2 control (Super QuickTurn 15MS)? I have tried placing line numbers (e.g. N100) in the program and using the...

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Green Light?

Anybody know what the green Light on the three light bar is for? Also I have a 92 SQT18MS with the T32-3. Is there a way to make the machine know if it has material in it or not?

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Using EIA with G54 not G53.5 Mazak Integrex Help? Matrix

Little history. We have a 2010 I200S with matrix. We do 99.9 percent of our parts with Mazatrol. But occasionally a surfacing program comes up where I need to use EIA. I have been successfully running...

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Making muliple passes when milling with mazatrol M2?

Hello. I have this old H400 with M2 control, wich i bought about two years ago, and after some issues with a bad circuit board and the wiring harness to the table, it now appears to be running fine....

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Where is serial port RS-232 on Mazak 530 VCS

I recently received a new Mazak 530 VCS. I would like to use the serial port, but I cannot find it. When the service technician from Mazak was here, he didn't know where it was either. (The Mazak...

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Mazatrol M Plus to 640m Controller Conversion

At the shop we have two 12/98 VTC-Bs (one 16 and one 20) and an 11/96 VTC-20C. The two newer machines both run on the 640m controllers, and the older on the M Plus. Is there any way to convert the...

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Mazak Smart VCS 530 RS-232 pinout?

Hello, I'm trying to connect my new Mazak VCS 530 (Smart control) to a PC with a RS-232 cable to collect data from Renishaw probing. (I attended the Mazak Renishaw Probing & Macro Class last week...

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mazak power supply unit

hi bro.... can i repleace mds-a-cv-260 with mds-c1-cv-300? what's the different? thank's

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Mazatrol T-1 Tool Nose Radius Question

Everything I try programming is oversize by the tool radius I entered on the tool data page in Z and x2 in X when I do a graphics program check. Is there a setting I am missing? This is my first...

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Face groove on a T32-3

Ok been beating my head on a control for awhile. I'm trying to cut a point on the inside face of a part. It's not working out so well. I figure I need to use groove#2 but the control say NO. It say I...

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