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Facing leaves tit T+ control

Anyone remember the parameter for adjusting tool over shoot for facing OP on a T+?

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SQT15M Parts Catcher

We have a 1991 Mazak SQT15M which was optioned with a parts catcher but we do not have the arm or basket. The manuals don't show much for dimensions or even functionality. Google doesn't have any...

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Need help with programming problem on qt8

I'm definitely new to Mazatrol programming. I finally got this machine to a condition that it might even be able to make a part. After about 6 months of fixing things. I made this simple program just...

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Variaxis j500 using eia

We are new to using G-code on a mazak and are having trouble with a few things. We program it with Fusion 360. Our problem is understanding the tool length offset. Fusion outputs a g43.4 but gives us...

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Does someone know how to completely disable a sub spindle on a qt-8 sp

I have been working on this QT-8-SP and the spindle sometimes will home and most of the time won't. When it won't, the machine won't go into auto. Just wondering if changing some of the parameters...

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T plus tool change position P17 not working on Integrex 35Y

Hello, we have a Integrex 35Y machine and have to alter tool change position to clear work with Large OD. When I change the P17 parameter to 4 and tell it where the new change position needs to be in Z...

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Mazak 200SY sub-spindle transfer & working

Hello everyone, I'm in need of some help. I was wondering if anyone could help me out by explaining how I can transfer the workpiece to the subspindle. Also, I have no idea how to program something for...

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Mazak Lathe barriers

Just wondering how many other shops out there don't run their Mazak lathes with chuck or tailstock barriers active. I definitely can see the upside to using them but have found that for me they get in...

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Mazak 18x80 VFD drive conversion

I hope that someone can help here please. In the process of converting a lathe I just bought to VFD drive. I want to use the existing "Forward/Stop/Reverse" handle to control the drive. This handle is...

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221 turret unlock alarm

Hi all. We have a Mazak Qt 200 lathe that keeps giving a 221 turret unclamp sensor malfunction alarm. I have looked through other threads but haven't found anything. At first we thought it was the prox...

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Mazatrol T-2 threading question

T-2 control. On my thread out cycle, no matter what the value I input for the depth of the first cut, it does not change. Whaddup?

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Mazak 515 error

have a Quick turn 200 with a PC-FUSION-CNC 640T Controller, getting error 515 CMT MIS-CONNECT (2,-10,0) When trying to transfer files from cam link and when using dnc i/o nothing happens. Have set...

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Assistance needed fx15c board

Hi all I'm after some assistance. It appears I have a damaged FX17C (rev E) board in my vqc20/50b. It appears the receive side of the system is not receiving thw data from the drip feed. I have tested...

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T32 wont start

I just powered up my new to me Multiplex 620 (T32-6) It has been out of power for 2 years and when pushing the power on button this happens. -No hydraulic pump starts -All red led digits is 000 000 000...

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MAZAK QT15SP parameters, other questions

Hello folks, :) New to this forum and MAZAKs, so every day Im learning something new. :)Not a long time ago I bought a used QT15SP with sub spindle unit. There was a FR-SF spindle drive dead and...

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Need help with Z Offsets on T1 control. Without presetter...

Hi guys I need some help with Z offsets on my old T1 QT10. My machine has no toolsetter. What exactly should I be doing with Z offsets to be most efficient in setting up jobs and switching between...

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Mazak QT-8 T2 Parameters help!!

I have a QT-8 I have been working on for a while now but I am now stuck and need someone with some knowledge of the parameters to explain how to get this machine to home properly or zero return. Little...

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Help me make a clone of my Fusion 640M Hard Drive

Reaching out to you guys for help. Im trying to copy the hard drive on my 2002 VTC200C with Fusion 640M control. My Hard drive is on its ways out. I have used several clone utility's with no luck. I...

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New batteries M2

Hey guys, I'm guessing this means I need new batteries. Where do they go, how many are there, and where is the best place to buy them? (I'll do my T2 lathe at the same time) Sent from my G8141 using...

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Possible to see cycle time in Mazatrol T2

Hi, Is it possible to see the cutting time for a part when the machine is running and you for example change some speed and feeds and using the vtc button to transfer it into the program. So you can...

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