Is there a test procedure for DK-463 ICs (TR8-L Servo Drive / TR43B top board)
I have an alarm "2 - excess servo lag Z" when attempting to move +Z direction. I believe I've narrowed the problem down to the top board. There are 8 test pins at the top-right corner of the top-board...
View ArticleMazak engraving software on Smooth controller
I was just watching a video on a Mazak dual spindle live tooling lathe. Part of the cycle is engraving on the face of the part. The video mentions that the engraving is done with Mazak software. It is...
View ArticleStranger Days - Alarm Troubleshooting
This one is strange and we would greatly appreciate any help. On a Mazak QTN-400 with Matrix Control, when we index the turret to Tool# 4 and when we try to hand wheel, jog or rapid the turret in...
View ArticleMazak 510 C-II iea/ISO subprogram dont run to right wcs
Hi, I'm new with mazak and mazatrol programing. I need dynamic milling from mastercam for rough as subprogram in mazatrol. I load subprogram in mazatrol, subprogram working correctly, but not in wcs,...
View ArticleNew (To Us) Mazak w/ Embedded Windows XP - Log On Issues / Questions
Hello, I am the IT associate for a local CNC shop that is primarily Mazaks. We have roughly 50 machines. Recently, we purchased a new (to us) Mazak Quick Turn (Mazak Quick Turn Nexus 200-II, Model #...
View ArticleSkip the lines to Mazak Support and Go directly to Mitsubishi for Control Issues
In the past I have done most of my own troubleshooting with pretty good success and a little help from Mazak. However, I've found that recently the techs at Mazak (or at least the phone service guys)...
View Articlemazak holes out of round
my employer recently purchased mastercam 18 and bobcad. up until then we have been programming exclusively in mazatrol. our M32B controller has run fine. our MPlus controller will not machine round...
View ArticleCoolant problem in Multiplex 610
Hello there, i have a Multiplex 610 with Mazatrol 32-6. Coolant in turret 1 is not coming out. The pump is OK and the coolant goes OK until the hose that enter into the turret, but the coolant is not...
View ArticleMazak QT30N problem
Hi everybody, My board PD21B which is power supply in my lathe Mazak QT30N break down(probably). Small cooling fan above the board suddenly stops. I suppose that it is power up from that board, so...
View ArticleHDD-Backup
Is there a easy way to make backups of mazak HDD´s ? I would like to backup a hdd of a VTC-200C but it seems not so easy as i thougt.
View ArticleSQT18 Spindle Coolant Sight Glass
Hi, I've just acquired a SQT18MS T32 lathe, going through the usual checks I noticed the coolant level sensor has been removed, is there a sight glass anywhere? The machine came with all the electrcal...
View ArticleCoolant not working in Auto Mode...
I have a older T1 quick turn 10 and tonight the coolant stopped working while in auto mode. Works fine if you put the machine in any of the manual modes and put on coolant, but no longer working from...
View ArticleG83 peck reduction on M2 controller
Does anyone know if peck reduction is available on the M2 controller (i.e G83,X,Y,Z,F,I(initial peck),J(reduction amount),K(minimum peck)) I've tried it and it didn't work, but though maybe mazak might...
View ArticleMazak M32 Tool Height problem
Hi I need a bit of help CNC and am having difficulty setting the toolheight. I have a tool setter for the height i am not sure a 100% how to use it so i decided to touch off on the material with all...
View ArticleSQT-15M alarm 221 Turret clamp sensor malfunction
Just popped up and will have to dig into this in the morning, just wanted to see if anyone has any tips? What I have seen so far is the turret moves very slowly and jerking but never makes to to the...
View ArticleQT10 Losing Param's
Hey all, looking at picking up a mid 90's QT10. Seller says it is losing the params and tool data if it sits for a few days. What would I be looking at for repairs on this machine? Thanks in advance
View ArticleNew to Mazak QTU-350MSY Question
I'm looking at buying a QTU350MSY and I'm looking at the hours and noticed theres a total cut and auto cut hours option. This will be my first Mazak, what's the difference between them?
View ArticleT32-6 behave strange.
I have a Multiplex 620 since a few mounths ago and I notice that bar out is waiting for correct spindlespeed 1mm into the workpiece. That is a problem for my insersts ;) Mazatrol T32-6 behaving strange...
View Articleold mazak tool eyes
don't know if it's news or not but I got an email today that said All World Machinery - 815-943-9111 is stocking the old Metrol style sensors kw
View Article1997 Mazak VTC 16A
I just purchased a 1997 Mazak VTC 16A. Before purchasing I went to the shop I purchased from to watch it run some parts and do some tool changes. Everything worked great. Once the machine was at my...
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