Live Tool Threading on T-plus
Do you guys program dwell at the bottom of your hole with a t-plus control when tapping? Also what do you guys set your reciprocating feed rate at in the tool data 2 page? I have a 96 SQT and love it...
View Articlespindle start misoperation
We have a SQT-18MSY T+ control with a SMW spacesaver bar feeder. We recently bought this machine and it was running with this bar feeder. Machine is hooked up and running good parts. I tried to get bar...
View ArticleT+ Mazatrol X-Y command?
I searched for this and came up empty. This is on my QT6T with T+ control. Is there any way to direct a tool to a specific x-y position at the end of a Mazatrol program? I would like to use a...
View ArticleMazak T32-3 Manuals
Does anybody happen to have (a) programming manual(s) for Mazatrol T32-3? (SQT lathe) Mine are in German and need a lot of time to translate...:scratchchin: Mazak guys over here aren't very helpful...
View ArticleSpindle Drive problems on Quick Turn 28 -
The spindle drive on our 28 is not coming up when machine is powered up. machine starts up with an e-stop error. troubleshooting the spindle drive has confirmed the power supply is ok. does anybody...
View ArticleMazatrol CAM M-2 (22 SUM CHECK ERROR)
Hello. I have a problem with a Mazak VQC20/50 Mazatrol CAM M-2 control. I'm getting a 22 SUM CHECK ERROR. The manual is about as clear as mud on this. Anyone know what's wrong and how to clear it ???...
View ArticleUsing a bull nose EM to break edge with live tools.
This afternoon I setup a small turning job that gets a milled 9/16" wrench hex cut with a 1/2" .060" bull EM to blend it into the 5/8" stock behind 1" of M12 threads. Ran a few parts before I left the...
View ArticleMazak Quick Turn 10 Turrent Index Problem
My '84 Quick Turn 10 turret jams up on clamping a lot. Seems like the turret over rotates and then the cervic coupling is too misaligned to engage. It does this in both directions, which makes me think...
View ArticleMazak Quick Turn 10N Spindle assembly
Hi. We are new to this forum but would like input as to the final assembly on the spindle shaft and bearings. Bearing preload is set to .002 per spec but can not figure how tight the nut should be...
View ArticleIntegrex J-300 manual program question
I am trying to create and oil groove in a bore. I have done this on our old Integrex but can't get it to work on our J-300. The tool looks like a I.D. groove tool with a full nose radius. The oil...
View ArticleT2 Threading
Hello all! I have a question about how to manipulate the control to do some ID threading, The problem I have is that it keeps wanting to crash my threading bar! I am cutting a 1/2-28 thread in 12L14...
View ArticleMazak M Plus Control H550 Error Sending Conversational Program to Machine...
First off, if youre reading this I thank you for your time and efforts!! We have a horizontal Mazak dual pallet mill, model number and control model number FH-580/40, with Mazatrol M Plus control. We...
View ArticleT+ Mazatrol program pause
I would like to pause a program after an inside finish pass, so I can measure the bore before continuing on to threading process. I would like the spindle and coolant to stop, turret go to tool change...
View ArticleMake Job Fool Proff ?
We have A Mazak Q T Nexus 350-11 M . would like to put a tool check at the of the program. I need to check length on a live tooling Drill & live tooling tap. this is all face work . Need to check...
View Articlelive center killer
I'm on an integrex 200iv. when the need for a live center arises we throw a manual op in the mazatrol program to move the center into position. For the most part this works great. Except when one of my...
View ArticleRunning the way lube pump manually on T+ lathe to check lube flow
We're cleaning/replacing at least one lube line/jet because we discovered one x rail dry as a bone. Is there a way to force the pump to run from the control? The pump itself doesn't have anything on it...
View ArticleMazak QT10 T1 Not Drilling on Center
I'm trying to run a spot drill to relieve the center of a bar for facing. When the program runs it is off center -.0256 in the X according to the control and on the part. I can't find the source of...
View ArticleMazak Lathe Life
Hi, we have a Nexus 250 M/S we have had since new 2004 that has run 2 shifts since then. It has made the same part for the entire time. We had the turrent off to fix the index ring and drive gear once...
View ArticleStatic Tool holders SQT15M
Looking for a couple of extra VDI 40 static tool holders and just wondering about the shaft length. Measured the tools in the machine now and the static tools are 60mm long and the live tools are 72mm...
View ArticleT+ SQT18MS Sub Spindle Programming/Setup Help!
Hey All, I have a SQT18MS T+ machine that I'm trying to get the subspindle working on. We've had this machine for a while, but this is the first job that I'm using the sub for. (A multiplex ruins your...
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