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Fusion 640T tool eye calibration

Just replaced the tool eye on a Mazatrol fusion 640T,... pram b61 sensor width x direction b62 sensor width z direction I adjusted both of them to the new eye dimensions. b63, b64 for position...

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Integrex 30 or sqt lathe

I have been looking at sqt 18m and 18ms lathes. However an integrex 30 with c and y axis came abalone today I can get for a few thousand less. It has tailstock, y, c, and I think he said b axis with t...

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Reading and burning Mazak EPROMs

Here are 3 videos I made to show how I read and burned the EPROM's on a Mazak T2 FX784-9 board. https://youtu.be/HFaRwDkp3BU https://youtu.be/-SzFmBNxxoc https://youtu.be/X6pitJ2iyXY

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Mazak QT10N T1 Programming Manual

Is it worth the $150 to get the programming manual from Mazak? I can program all the basic stuff, but I'm lost on a lot of M codes and detailed options. I worried that I'll get the manual and not learn...

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Questiins on Mazar integrex options enabled?

I have been looking at purchasing a lathe. I just pit a deposit on this lathe. I am totally new to cnc lathes and Mazak. This is the control parameters page. It looks to me that eia and memory 512kb is...

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QT10 coolant lines

Hey guys, is there a better solution than this junk? Getting a bit sick of them moving etc. Especially on my part of blade. Sent from my LG-H815 using Tapatalk

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Will Mazak Tplus control with no EIA option understand Gcode?

Our company was bought out by another larger shop from out of state. They use MasterCam software to program there HAAS lathes in Gcode of course. First thing I was asked was if our 1995 Mazak with...

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Mazak drawing of a VDI40 hook to a QT10N ATC

Hi, I have a QT10N ATC from 1986 that is new to me. I cannot understand why 7 of the 16 tool hooks are missing, they are very robust and should be impossible to break but I have looked at another same...

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Milling with T3 newbie questions.

Hi, I am a lathe guy learning C-axis and milling on Mazatrol T3 and have a few questions for now. 1, If I program speed and feed and the milling center cant come to the programmed speed due to hardware...

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Do you run at 100%

QT15, everyone knows it is old but a work horse. Will it take running at 100% rapid all day long ? Or would you run it at 100% rapid all day long ? Would it make sense to lower it to 70% rapid to save...

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Maintenance manual for sqt18 lathe

I finally purchased a cnc lathe it is a sqt18 with t plus. I have most of the manuals but need the maintenance and general operating manual. I have the programing manuals parts and electrical manuals....

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Help rigging and moving sqt18

I just bought a sqt18 and do not have the manual that shows how to rig and move the lathe. Does anyone have info for this. They are loading it at the shop I bought it from. I just have to get the...

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Complete parameterlist T2 T3

The manual only describes about 75% of the parameters. It has to be some kind of service manual out there including all of them. Ringt now I am inerested in OP15. My ST30ATC has 16 toolpockets + a...

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Input wanted on VQC 1540 VMC with M2 Control

Hi- trying to get some feedback on this machine as I have an opportunity to purchase one at what seems to be a very fair price. Its a 1985 machine and has the 4the axis wiring in place. Its a cCat 40...

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Cannot mill a rectangular on SQT-18MS lathe

Hi, is that a normal or abnormal that i cannot mill a rectangular shape on my SQT lathe (without Y-axis). However, tried to drill 6 axial holes - the result is ok; and also radial slots are also ok and...

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Mazatrol T3 DNC (RS232) unlock?

Hi, is there any way to unlock the DNC function for using the RS-232 port? The problem is in my country there is no any Mazak representatives or specialists who can do that. And i assume that there is...

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Post for SQT18M

I am getting my new lathe in about a week. IT is a SQT18M with T-Plus control. I have been using Inventor HSM for my milling operations and am looking for a post for the Mazak SQT18M. Where is the best...

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QT-15 bizarre 24V circuit grounding problem.

:ack2: Our QT-15 lathe with a T-32-2 controller has lost it's ground on all 24Volt ground terminals. When I measure voltage on the plus and minus of the power supply I get correct voltage, but when I...

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Cutter comp. issue EIA on mazak M-Plus

The other day the machinists have called me to our MTV-515 and told me that whenever they try to use cutter comp. that the machine flips out. They activate cutter comp. with G41 in their case and put...

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1995 QT 20 H-P is dead in the water again.

1995 model Mazatrol T Plus QT 20 H-P Lathe Machine ran fine yesterday for 9 hours. Got in the AM and fired her up and homed it out. All systems go. Went to check email and the coffee pot. Come back to...

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