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Mazak QT8n alarm 16 amplifier not effective

We have alarm 16 "amplifier not equipped (X Z)" on our Mazak QT8n with T32 control. There is a black smudge on Mitsubishi servo drive board RG221C (2nd board) upper right corner and the Amp status...

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Help with illegal pitch cycle..??

I'm trying to tap a 5/16-18 hole using a Fusion 640 and I keep getting this alarm.. 909 Illegal pitch in fixed cycle. Here is my code.. G84 Z -1.0 R.01 F9.44 G80 What am I missing??? Is it something in...

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Mazak tps function

I searched the forum for tps usage on mazaks and found nothing, so after somewhat figuring it out I'd like to post it so no one has to watch 20 minutes of dry cutting. The tps function on mazak lathes...

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Cutoff Programming Question

To program a cutoff operation, do I just use a GRV #0 and specify the groove width the same as the tool? I would like to do a cutoff at CSS, until I get close to the center, then slow way down for the...

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T2 Grinding on TPR

Hi guys, I made some parts yesterday that had a bearing next to a shoulder, so I used the necking/grinding option 1. My finish tool was a VNMG. The part was kinda longish (3 1/2) and skinny (.669). I...

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Sub Spindle machines

My question is for those who have sub spindle turning centers. When I'm quoting a new job I sometimes find myself debating should I transfer this job or just do two chuckings in the main spindle.Doe...

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Mazak axis movement

Im working on a mazak 200msy using t plus trying to thread mill using live tooling on x axis. Is it possible to have the x, y and z axis moving all at the same time? Tried using both mazatrol and mnp...

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How fast are you cutting?

hello first of all - 250-2 msy with mazatrol matrix nexus control turning and milling aluminum exclusively. Our company is growing rapidly, and with 2 shifts on the current machine we are approaching...

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Alarm Help Needed !!!

Well, I'm finally getting around to attempting to get my Quick Turn 10 running. Everything is hooked up electrically. I need to hook air up to it (I'm getting a 203 alarm for down air), which is an...

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M10 /m11

I am working on a project in a Mazak 510C with a nexxus 640M control. Without going into boring detail.....I would like to know what parameter allows me to use M10 / M11 tool clamp / unclamp. I want to...

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ST 35N ATC MC. Ouch.

Just when I was starting to like this machine..... A coworker and I went to PM it a couple weeks ago. Looks like it hadn't been done for several years. The turret gear cavity was bone dry. After we...

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More Slant Turn 35 troubles

I've chased down what seems like a pretty significant air leak coming from under the X-axis to the micro-mist lubricating system. I've got the top of the shaft clear, and we are going to try to slide...

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Mill shaft rear bearing play, 1996 sqt18my, T+ control

Hoping you guys can help. We replaced a dead prox switch on the mill head which required a pretty healthy tear down of turret internals. The rear bearings on the mill head shaft (drives the live tool)...

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Mazak 510C servo 31 alarm

I first started getting a servo 31 alarm when the 4th axis was in slow rapid. Then it started getting continually worse over the past few weeks in fast rapid. I am now getting it in a Y and Z movement....

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Mazak VNC 510C 4 Axis Wrapping Jerky Motion

I need help!!! I am trying to write a post processor for a customer that is doing 4 axis wrapping. I've figured out the rotary motion is ABS, and I have the rotary clamp/unclamp code so making some...

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Integrex 30Y

Hello all. I'm considering purchase of a used Integrex 30y 1996 vintage. The machine is coming from a satellite component manufacturer so it doesn't seem to have had heavy use . our main business is...

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Setting the clock on a QT 15N / T32B

Wondering if someone knew how to set the clock on the position page on our mazak lathe? As always, thanks in advance.

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T32-2 corner maching (necking,polishing margin) problem

I TRIED PROGRAMING THE $1 OPTION,BUT IT DOESN'T DO ANYTHING. WHAT AM I MISSING Thanks Gus

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Slant tirn 40 ATC

Hello, I have new to me Slant turn 40 ATC. I want to know the tool data format/setup, what should be where? I can see it has different numbers on the two heads. I can get it to run program in tool 1...

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mazatrol t-1 parameters

I am considering buying a Mazak QT10N turning center that has lost battery power while sitting. I want to make sure that we can get it operational before we buy it. Does anyone out there have the...

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