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Multiplex 610 parity error

My school had a Mazak Multiplex 610 donated to us 6-8 months ago. After finally getting power hooked up, and replacing all the batteries, we finally were able to fire it up. We get partially through...

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Tailstock Quill Sensor Malf. Mazak t32

Running a old Mazak Super Quick Turn 18M using Mazatrol T32-3 on it. Came in this morning after the long 4 day weekend and when i turned the machine on it gave me alarm #223 Tailstock Quill Sensor...

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Mazak QT15 (T2) Bar Pull - OP1 Setting???

I am trying to get my chuck to open and I can't figure out what to set the OP1 parameter bits to so the chuck will open with M6. Anybody out there that can read me their setting? Also, is it...

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live tooling tapping with t32 3 control

I'm trying to figure out if my mazak have rigid tapping and if I can use it with the live tooling I have been reading the books but I see nothing specific to what I'm looking for. Has anyone used rigid...

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parts catcher not working

im programming with EIA using m48 but the machine does nothing and the cycle start button stays on. I tried operating it with a switch on the panel but nothing happens.Is there a parameter that needs...

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SQT 18M phase converter

I would like a little guidance on getting a phase converter. It will power a 1995 SQT18M. I gather that it needs to a rotary and probably a digitally controlled but what size? Any input on size and...

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Need help setting TPC on Fusion 640 lathe.

Ok I have done some adjustments in TPC but not this extensive. Lathe is a nexus 100 with about 12in of Z travel. I am trying to part some tube off that is around 10in long. I have a MNP coming up for a...

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Mazak QT20 draw nut/tube thread size?

Searched the forum and the interwebs, but I'm not finding anything. Does anyone happen to know the draw tube/nut thread size on a QT20? Or perhaps have the tool to measure? Thanks!

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Mazak QT 10N (1986) Where are the lifting points?

I purchased a 1986 Mazak Quick Turn 10N and will be unloading and placing it in my shop today. Are there any designated pick points or lifting points on the machine? I'd love to have some help locating...

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2nd auxi functions

Just like the title what does 2nd auxi functions do on a SQT 18M?

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Mazak QT 10N (1986) Which bearing numbers to use in the spindle?

I picked up this lathe for a low price knowing it was a "pig in a poke". It needs a spindle rebuild. I will be performing the work myself, but I need to find out a couple of bearing numbers in order to...

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Program setup for a bore qualification step

Mazak QTN 100 Mazatrol Matrix Nexus I'm wondering how other people handle this. I have a part I am machining from 6061 aluminum. It will have a bore that is 1" long .625 Diameter. Tolerance on the bore...

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Mazak Documentation for a 1986 QT10N (CAM T2)

I'm looking for a set of documentation for my QT-10N with the CAM T-2 control. Are the wiring diagrams for QT lathes with T2 and T3 controls interchangeable? Are the wiring diagrams for QT lathes of...

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QTN200M How to Shape Shift with C axis in Mazatrol???

Hi guys newb question here. Just want to know how to shape shift a LINE CTR ZC milling slot on my QTN200M in MAZATROL. The tech guy just make me a macro prog and I don't like it. I think that's a easy...

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St 35n atc/mc

Hi guys, It's been a couple of years since I've had to post about this machine; it's been running great up till now with the help from this forum. Our headstock slowly leaks oil out of the top cover...

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Spindle bearings for SQT-18 MS

Hi, can anyone tell me what type of bearing should i order to replace the ones from spindle head? Dont want to disassemble the spindle unit due to some production runs, but however i need them to be...

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Coldstart problem solved on SlantTurn 30 ATC M/C 1988

I had problem to power up the machine when powered off during night. Had to leave power on for 15-30min then power off and power on again to get it started. Otherwise I got an alarm on spindle...

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New Mazak SQT250 MS

A week ago we had this arrive, a 2001 Mazak 250 MS. A nice machine that has mainly run plastics for it's life. Having spent the last week cleaning and stripping it down to inspect what needs going the...

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Replacing backup battery on T2 and T3

I am planing to replace my backup batteries on my QT10N T2 and ST30ATC T3 (totally 5 batteries.) Has anyone tested to replace to other batteries then original 3GB280-F? The 3GB280-F is a NiCD 3,6v...

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Mazak QT 8

Hope everybody had a great Christmas holiday, Im still in the process of trying to bring my mazak QT 8 back from the dead dealing with one issue at a time currently when i power it up the machine...

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