Setting Mazak SQT tool approach to Z then X
Hey All, I'm using (trying to at least) my sub spindle with a spring live centre for threading some long ish work. I face, turn the od, centre drill, then use an MNP to bring the sub into the work. But...
View ArticleMazak Manual programming example
Hello all, I ran across a program example a while back where the tool cut a slot with a ball endmill & radius at the top of the slot with a g17 code (if memory serves me). I also remember it...
View ArticleMAZAK SQT10MS - 81 Spindle speed error, 39 over amperage error, servo lag error
Hello, I have a couple of Mazak SQT 10MS lathes in house. My Mazak 1 is throwing alarms and I am not sure where to start the investigation. Earlier to day, it was running in 'auto' mode make parts that...
View ArticleMazak integrex 30 alarm
Mazak integrex 30 alarm Good morning all. We could use some help. Our shop just purchased an integrex 30. This is a new type of machine for all of us here. We just wired it up and we have an alarm we...
View ArticleIntegrex Fusion MT tool change
We just got a used Integrex 100-IISY with Fusion MT control. Got it leveled and powered. The last user had it set up for MM, I went through and changed all parameters that I could find and converted...
View ArticleHelp old M4/1000 Tool changer spinning
I have recently taken over the maintenance in the machine shop. everything has never been maintained or service. We have a Mazak M4 with a Mazatrol T1 in the back of the shop. Its a work horse till the...
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Seeking Competent Repair Tech - Mazak QT10s/QT15 - T2 Control
Hey there folks, We've got a few older Mazaks (mid 80s'), 2 QT-10s and 1 QT-15, with T2 controls. Having a variety of issues, and not sure who to call. We had Mazak send a tech out, and he had no clue...
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QT250-II M Pocket milling no longer working after software update
Hey guys, Just wanted to see if anyone else has had this issue. Or maybe have a solution. We recently had Mazak in here to check on some things and while they were here they said we should update the...
View ArticleMazak QT-10 - T2 Control - Doesn't Start!
Howdy fellas, We've got a 1980s Mazak QT-10 with a T2 control in the shop, and I'm stumped. For the last couple weeks, when I try to power the machine up, I can't get any response from the control. The...
View ArticleSqt10ms loses power to monitor and control board
1994 SQT10MS MACHINE WOULD POWER UP IN MORNING RUN FINE FOR 1/2 HOUR THEN MONITOR AND CONTROL PANEL GOES BLANK,HYRAULICS STILL ON. SHUT MACHINE DOWN RESTART AND RUNS ALL DAY.NOW SOMETIMES WONT START UP...
View ArticleMazar quick turn 20hp tail Stock issue
Our 1995 model 20hp with The plus control is having tail stock issues. It will extend but will not retract . You have to physically push it back by hand. We got it fired up a few weeks ago for the...
View ArticleVariaxis J500 banging around on G1 moves
My variaxis J500 seems to be banging around on G1 moves. These are just basic 2.5d moves, nothing fancy. Mostly just stepovers then straight cuts. Seems like the acceleration needs to be turned down a...
View Articlemazak inegrex 30 tool loading
Hello all, I'm having a little trouble that i just can seem to figure out. We are for the most part a Mazak shop. We just bought a Mazak integrex 30. My problem is the tool magazine. i can not figure...
View ArticleHelp with Mazatrol T plus control
I am new to Mazak programing and could sure use some help. Mazatrol T plus control This is were I am having trouble and need advice..... Creating a program for a pump shaft. What I would like to be...
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Mazak quick turn 8 is it worth the gamble ??
i am looking at a mazak quick turn 8 t2 control. the owner says machine runs well he just put new power supply on it,also comes with some tooling. machine is $5000.00 usd (probaly can get him down a...
View ArticleMazak Mazatrol Nexus Control - Tool data boring bar tool holder question
Mazak Mazatrol Nexus Control - Tool data boring bar tool holder question Creating a tool in the tool library. Its a 1" Boring bar. Going through all the data and I come across the cell in the contents...
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533 illegal groove width doing my head in
Hey guys... so WTF? I'm trying to make a .5mm wide groove and I just can't get it to work. I can do down to a .7 with no problem but change the exact same program to a .5 (changing tool width too) and...
View ArticleIn Serch of 22KW Frequol repair
Somehow the magic smoke came out of my venerable QT15's spindle drive. I can pay Mitsubishi $4600 or shop it around and possibly save a couple grand. What would you do? Any repair companies to stay...
View ArticlePowering up Nexus 100??
Electrician has a question. I am having him wire up a Mazak Nexus 100 it has the multi tap transformer. I am powering it with a American rotary digitally controlled CNC phase converter 220v. On the...
View ArticleARGH! Shorted transformer secondary
Just curious if this may be something common to Mazak transformers or if I am just lucky. I've noticed for the last 12 months my QT10 has been slow to turn on. By that I mean I turn on the main...
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