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Integrex C Axis Sync

We have an Integrex 100-IISY with fusion conrol. I am trying to figure out how to bring the sub up and sync the C axis on the main and sub so I can mill with part clamped in the main and sub spindle. I...

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Need to quote some 304 ss lathe job, tap or single point 3/8 bsp?

Hi, I need to make 400 end caps with a 3/8 bsp thread in 304 ss. should I single point cut the threads or use a tap? If I use a tap it will be 2 ops. Also any recommendations on brand of tap and/or...

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M32 on H1000 Wont Take Programs

I'm having issues with uploading programs to our H1000 we just picked up. We use Calmotion USBCNC boxes to upload to our machines using a USB stick. (USBCNC - Calmotion) For some reason the control...

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Coolant Start

Mazatrol program on a T-Plus control. I have non cutting tool that I use for a work stop. My first line is a "MNP" process with a G00 with my x, y data and a M00 program stop. The next line is then a...

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Mazak 216 Alarm

I have a new to me 1989 Mazak QT15 with T2 Control. I do not know the history or previous working order as i bought it at a auction without power hookup. It looks like i need to finish registering...

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Mazak slant turn 20-atc mazatrol t32-3 EIA/ISO?

Hello quick question I was wondering if there is a way of activating EIA/ISO option for this machine? there is a cassette in the back that says EIA/ISO, but I don't know if I can turn it on thanks in...

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How do you arrange your coolant tubing on your lathe ?

Quick turn smart 200M: On most of the outside turning tools the jets on the bolt-on holders works fine and hits their target, but on boring bars and groove tools with threads on the back (for...

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PFH4800 M codes

I have searched the archives, to no avail. I am looking for an M code list for a Mazak PFH4800. 2005 model with a 640M control. Just a list for the 640M control would probably help.

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trying to cut a worm shaft on 200 matrix II issues

My first post, would appreciate some wisdom that this forum has from reading a while. Long story short; I run an old QT15 and the other machine next to me is a newer 200. The place that I work for...

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M32 Ladder edit

We have a M32 control on a horizontal mill. Sometimes the tool change door will close after a tool change but the coolant will not turn on. The machine will keep going through the program with no...

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SQT18 M T32-3 good or not

I am looking at a 1994 SQT18M with a T32-3 control. I have always programmed in EIA in the past. I really am looking for any input of the control more than anything. Are they good? Bad? And can I get...

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mazatrol t32 153 z offset not found??

I'm getting an alarm 153 z offset not found wen I try to run program. I looked in the books but I can not find why I'm getting that msg. I touched off on my work piece can't seem to get Tool eye...

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Issues with my 95 model QT-20 again T Plus control

First issue that has been a PITA is cross slide lube alarm. At random times, mostly in middle of a cycle, I get the cross slide lube alarm. When alarm is on, pump motor is still running, you can see...

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Voltages and Phasing - SQT 18MS

Measured the voltage supplying a 30hp Phase Perfect yesterday and it was 238 to 240. Today I measure and it's 248v which means the lathe transformer is putting out 207 to 208. The machine wants 200v...

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Please help confirm parts needed

My QT6T turret recently started leaking hydraulic fluid on cold startup. The leak stops after a few lock/unlock cycles and when the oil warms up. Leak doesn't return until next cold start. This can...

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2 Issues - Control freezing on startup, B axis not homing - SQT 18

Have the power to the lathe, turn the big switch, then when I press the power button the control tries to come on but often doesn't for 5 or 6 cycles through power on/off using the shutdown button...

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Simple Lathe Question

I have a few parts to make that are about as simple as it gets. But the problem is that they are made from 6061 and the finish diameter is .255 +-.001 and a length of 1.950". So I'll have to start with...

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M2 Auto off?

It's there an auto off (after x amount of minutes of no action etc.) Option somewhere in the m2? I've recently moved into a factory where i can run unattended into the night, however i would like for...

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Quick Turn Smart turret/base alignment

Machine: Quick turn smart 200M. Well, I heard everyone crashes their lathe sooner or later and on the last job it was my turn: It was a really stupid mistake (maybe all crashes are stupid ?). I was...

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VTC 20B - Pneumatic Counterbalance

Yesterday our VTC 20B had been running all day without an issue. A job was changed over and the machine was started, As it moved Z in rapid we got a Z axis excess error. After examining the problem in...

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