SlantTurn30ATC Alarm 2 & 218
Our ST30ATC T3 started to behave very strange in Z suddenly, it was a few mm off in diffrent direction from time to time and eventually gave Alarm 2 & 218 Alarm 2 - Servo lag excess Z axis Alarm...
View ArticleQt-15 t32B CONTROL KENTUCKY MACHINE IF YOU WANT IT NOWS THE TIME
i have a qt15 t32b control kentucky machine with 10 inch chuck,tool presetter, tailstock i purchased nov 2015 as a first machine non lathe experience. i spent 10grand installing new batteries,...
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Made stick tool holder for QT15 / Mazatrol T-2 ... upside down
I need to turn a ball groove on the OD of a part. I don't have any tool holders that hold a neutral angle tool that can cut deep enough. So I decided to use a stick tool. The Mazak stick tool holder...
View ArticleNeed rubber Window trim for early VTC16
I have a 1996 VTC-16B and the window trim that holds the acrylic window in place is completely shot on my left door. I've seen signs of if slowly going -- today the acrylic window started to slowly...
View Articlehow much space for a chip conveyor on sqt10 m
How much room is need on the tail stock end for a chip conveyor? how close to the wall can I set the machine and still be able to use the conveyor?
View ArticleAutomatic Mode Coolant, Automatically? (T2, QT-10N)
Although I have mostly fallen in love with my old QT-10N, she has some bad habits I'd like to break. The first is the fact that I have to MANUALLY press the coolant softkey in AUTOMATIC mode to enable...
View ArticleAlarm 217 and 205 on a ST25ATC T3
I am trying to help a French guy who bought a ST30ATC T3 and he cant get milling to work. If he tries to start milling motor manually or by program he get alarm 217. 217 means that machine is not ready...
View ArticleSQT18M Dimensions
As the title says, I'm going to look at a machine next week but would like an idea of the overall dimensions first. It's just a basic machine, no bar feed & no swarf conveyor. Thanks in advance...
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mazak qt-20 How much is it worh ?
Im looking at purchasing a mazak qt 20 its at an auction and was told its in running condition by the auctioneer but its basically buying it as is. it also has a lexair bar loader. Was wondering what...
View ArticleMy $12,000 PFH 4800 ball screw replacement.
Last week we finished replacing the Z ballscrew in my Mazak PFH-4800 Horizontal. It had only been 3 years since it was last replaced albeit poorly. The screw had developed about .001 backlash which is...
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MAzak QT20N - Thermal Trip
As is always the way started up our QT20N This afternoon to run a quick job and non of the hydraulics came on. the screen showed a 200 alarm - Thermal Trip (Emergency Stop) Some how I don't think it is...
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Freqrol FR-SE (QuickTurn10ATC m/c) over voltage.
My QT10ATC got alarm on the Freqrol FR-SE 2 times in 2 days. Both times was in the morning (cold machine) and alarm leds indicates "OVERVOLTAGE (CONVERTER)" Here is a description of the alarm: Anyone...
View ArticleParameter reload T32 control and getting "WN Buss error 0"
Haven't fired up the QT-8 in several months and of course the backup battery was dead. This machine has had a 10 year history of draining the battery if off too long but that's a different matter all...
View ArticleMazak QTU, anybody got one?
Has anyone here been using one of these newer Mazak QTU-250 or -350 turning centers? Not much user feedback to be found on them so far, been wondering how they are and if its worth keeping on my list.
View ArticleQT10 spindel motor cooling fan?
Should the cooling fan for the spindle motor come on when you power up or does it just come on when needed? I ask because I don't see it running on my new to me qt10. but other then that It's alive and...
View ArticleMazak multplex turning length limitations
Is it possible to run a 300mm long part on a multiplex with 170mm turning length on both turrets? Its unfortunately the only available machine at the moment. The centre section of the part (aprox 30mm...
View ArticleQT Smart 200M turrent height
Hello All, I have a Quick Turn Smart 200m with a 12 head turret. The problem I'm having is the machine has "crashed" overloaded and stoped and now is not on centre anymore. As it faces it leaves a tit....
View Articlemazak FH-480 spindle trial run Alarm
I bought this machine from a customer I do work for, it ran when they quit using it but its been seating for over a year. When I started the machine up it had this alarm so the machine wouldn't run a...
View ArticleCoolant fluid filter
We are going to start with a new product that need roller burnishing like this: Baublies rullpoleringsverktyg for utvandig rullpolering - YouTube That requires filter on the coolant fluid, anyone have...
View ArticleSqQT15MS- Can you swap the sub for a tailstock?
I'm going to take a look at some 4 jaw chucks next week, and they have a 1997 SQT15 Mark II. Is it possible and or practical to take the Main spindle, and the tail stock from the 97, and install them...
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