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Mazak tool change height

Any one know how to change the height for "z" when goes to changes tools? This for VNC 510c martix control.. guess i should have put that info in.. The Tool charger was has been making some larger then...

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parameters to change livetool presets

i am running a nexus qt 250ms. the issue i have is with my live vertical mill. when i put in a mill, the tool data will only let me extend the mill 1" from the collet. if i try more , i get a "tool too...

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Base Coolant M code?

We just got a new 3 axis VMC. The table is stationary and the head moves. It has a coolant spout with it's own pump behind the table and travels side to side with the head to flush the chips so they...

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Cyber Production Center (CPC)

Hello everyone, I'm just new to the site. Wondering if anyone is using Mazak's CPC software for monitoring machines? I'm currently using the Tool Management module in combination with data carrier pull...

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Drill Centers

Hi We have just recently put in a Mazak QT20N, Nice machine and runs well, really pleased with it on the first couple of jobs it did (Basic OD and ID turning). However using a 35mm U drill today and...

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Alternate source for SQT15-MS Sub-spindle bearings?

I need to quickly replace the sub-spindle bearings in my '96 SQT15MS and Mazak is out of stock and the price is $2750 for the pair. Does anyone know of an alternate source that you have used in the...

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Mazak VCN-510C M64 Windows alarm at shut down

Hi all, I am getting a windows alarm on my 510C when we shut down the machine. The alarm is, "M64atmain. This program has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down". We have 7 Mazaks both...

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How to implement O9000 ATC macro in Yasnac MX3 ona VTC41 1991

Dear members, First off, I apologize for this long post. If someone sees the challenge in this, they will read this all the way and try to make sense of it. I am either seeking help in making my own...

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Can't cut threads with normal spindle rotation

My lab has a Mazak SQT-15MS (circa 1991) running T32 control. Despite her age, she runs well. However, I cannot seem to cut threads with normal spindle rotation. Using the Mazatrol threading process,...

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Control Variants - need basic education

All, Hunting thru Mazak cnc turning centers trying to find one right for me. Not there yet and still looking. I am confused by all the control variants and was asking for some guidance. I have seen T...

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mazak quickturn 100

Well we had crash while the lathe was indexing we had 1.5 inch drill into the chuck Now the machine lost the tool position and I tired restoring using the home reference as outlined in the maintenance...

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EIA problem on QTN 300

I try to open my program with "classic" G-code like in EIA/ISO manual on QTN 300 but all I can see is error 807. What can be the reason? EIA option is available and selected.

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loading programs to usb drive

i know that saving program files to a usb drive over-writes the current directory on the drive. is there a way to save programs one at a time to the drive without changing the files already there?...

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One clean QT15

1987 Mazak QT15 Quick Turn CNC Turning Center Lathe Mazatrol Cam T 2 Tailstock | eBay Not affiliated with the seller but that is one clean Mazak. Looks like it has 1 years worth of use on it based on...

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Mazak QT1 CPU down

Just had the spindle drive repaired on my qt 1, Im getting message on screen CPU down, control will not stay on, seems like I have no power to the nc unit, checked for ac 100volts , nothing.. any ideas...

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SQT 300MY - EIA program issue

Trying to engrave on a 5.00" OD part and I am having trouble with the direction of my C axis. It is only traveling in one direction. So if the angle I need C to go to connect my letters is opposite of...

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mazak qt10 programming question

Hey guys take a look at this part and tell me what you think is the best way to make it I have been trying to make this part happen I can run it in aluminum but when I try in stainless It destroys my...

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Nedhelp Postporcessor for Featurecam Mazak SQT 15-MS t-plus

Hi Does anyone have a working postprocessor to Mazak SQT-15 MS Featurecam metric or inch need support for milling and subbspindel system mazatrol t-plus . Best Regards Torbjörn K. Mail:...

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ID Groove

Running a program that requires a number of ID grooves, Groove is 37 ID 44 OD 4.80 wide. Top header in program states 9.5mm minimum bore as there is a small bore at the back of the part, front is bored...

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HCN-4000 vs HTC-400

Hey Guys, We're thinking about upgrading. Now I know this isn't much of a comparison given that the HCN is really in a class of its own compared to a lowly HTC-400 But if you took the same programs,...

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