Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread a k
hi is machine in houston? so google riggers in houston http://www.yellowpages.com/houston-tx/riggers All those riggers are insured as a business i used single rigger that has 32 000 lb forklift and that cost around $1000 it was in Huntsville AL small city but houston is much bigger and there is mo

Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread Todd Zuercher
Thanks for the suggestions. The facility the machine is located is requiring that the rigger is fully insured, so doing it ourselves isn't really an option. I just wondered if any one on the list knew someone they would recomend. ---

Re: [Emc-users] Fanuc connector

2013-09-18 Thread a k
hi i have one cable that is threaded and honda on other end. on connector i can read ---kukdong i think that their are here http://cnc-specialty-store.com/amphenol-connector?zenid=5a1924e057c9afe0d936a0fb7c15cf4e $40 or so aram On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 7:10 PM, Jon Elson wrote: > a k wrote:

Re: [Emc-users] Fanuc connector

2013-09-18 Thread Jon Elson
a k wrote: > Hi > want to try use/plug in emc2 to my red cap fanuc servomotor. > to do that i need extra connectors to red cap fanuc servo motor > where i can find used connectors to fanuc servo motors -- power -- and > encoder -- > Are these the round, threaded connectors? They are known as Mi

Re: [Emc-users] Fanuc connector

2013-09-18 Thread Dave Cole
Ebay?? The local Fanuc service guy recommends that customers buy cables through a 3rd party supplier. He recommended googling "Fanuc Cables" and make some phone calls. Apparently their cables are a fraction of the price of Fanuc supplied cables. I'd call them and see if you can buy partial ca

Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread Dave Cole
On 9/18/2013 11:38 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 18 September 2013 15:55, Dave Cole wrote: >> 19,000 lbs is not a very heavy machine for most riggers. 30-40,000 lbs >> gets more interesting. :-) > It might be with the operating range of a big Hiab crane, which can > make loading and unloading much e

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread a k
hi mesa electronics has one -breakout board thanks aran On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:06 PM, aaron moore wrote: > HI > Can anyone suggest a good cheap breakout board, available in UK to run > with Linuxcnc (of course) that makes it easy for an idiot to wire home and > E stop switches. > Cheers >

Re: [Emc-users] BeagleBone Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 9/18/2013 12:16 PM, Alex Joni wrote: > Hrmmm, I was kinda in a hurry when I read the original email, so somehow I > assumed the question was for a BBB breakout board / aka cape. Are you working on a LPT breakout for the BeagleBone?!? If so, that's great! I just started looking into designing

[Emc-users] Fanuc connector

2013-09-18 Thread a k
Hi want to try use/plug in emc2 to my red cap fanuc servomotor. to do that i need extra connectors to red cap fanuc servo motor where i can find used connectors to fanuc servo motors -- power -- and encoder --? thank you aram -

Re: [Emc-users] Terminal environment on BBB was RE: BeagleBone Image Available

2013-09-18 Thread John Prentice (FS)
Answering my own question I found the running of rip-environment.sh in .bashrc Best wishes John Prentice -Original Message- From: John Prentice (FS) [mailto:j...@castlewd.freeserve.co.uk] Sent: 18 September 2013 15:08 To: 'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)' Subject: Terminal environment

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Eric Keller
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Alex Joni wrote: > Hrmmm, I was kinda in a hurry when I read the original email, so somehow I > assumed the question was for a BBB breakout board / aka cape. I think a BOB as you described for the BBB would be a really desirable thing. Lots of small machines coul

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Alex Joni
Hrmmm, I was kinda in a hurry when I read the original email, so somehow I assumed the question was for a BBB breakout board / aka cape. Alex -Original Message- From: Alex Joni Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 9:41 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Br

Re: [Emc-users] Classic Ladder: Best Practice

2013-09-18 Thread Thomas Kaiser
On 09/18/2013 08:33 AM, Chris Morley wrote: > >> >> So I have to keep all in one CL and divide the different function >> (Spindle, tool change) in subroutines. >> >> Thanks, Thomas >> > > Subroutines are an option but possibly over kill. > You can have named sections. > Go to the section manager an

Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread Wesley Moore
Please note that I don't come from a machining background, but from a laboratory. Wrapping could be a good idea. We had a shipment travel cross-country that was covered and tarped. Looked like it went through the Mississippi River instead of over it...not fun to see on a device worth $700,00

Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread andy pugh
On 18 September 2013 15:55, Dave Cole wrote: > 19,000 lbs is not a very heavy machine for most riggers. 30-40,000 lbs > gets more interesting. :-) It might be with the operating range of a big Hiab crane, which can make loading and unloading much easier. http://www.dw-transport.co.uk/webdocs/do

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Steve Blackmore
On Wed, 18 Sep 2013 10:23:34 +0100, you wrote: >On 18 September 2013 07:06, aaron moore wrote: > >> Can anyone suggest a good cheap breakout board, available in UK to run with >> Linuxcnc (of course) that makes it easy for an idiot to wire home and E stop >> switches. > >I haven't used it, but

[Emc-users] Beagle Video

2013-09-18 Thread Kirk Wallace
In case someone might be interested, John has a video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lMM-bSx6cc -- Kirk Wallace http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/ http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/ -- LIMITED TIME SALE

Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread Dave Cole
19,000 lbs is not a very heavy machine for most riggers. 30-40,000 lbs gets more interesting. :-) You should be able to find a rigger local to the machine to load it, a trucker to move it, and a rigger at the other end to unload and install/position it. Chances are they will all be different

Re: [Emc-users] Administrator? followup to my previous reply

2013-09-18 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Aram, If your written english did not have such an armenian accent you would not require so much nsa attention. :) Stuart On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:32 PM, a k wrote: > I do not have any filter on my e-mail. > i am sure that delay it because those thing that > < > http://www.theguardian.com/wo

Re: [Emc-users] Rigging Company?

2013-09-18 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Hi Aram, I like the way you think. Thanks for commenting. Stuart On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 9:24 PM, a k wrote: > Hi > i move my leadwell 2000 d from Alabama to Portland or - 22 000lb > it cost me $7 500. > you need forklift rated up to 32 000 lb and you need call any local place > that rent for

[Emc-users] Terminal environment on BBB was RE: BeagleBone Image Available

2013-09-18 Thread John Prentice (FS)
Charles, greetings What is the full name/path of the script(s) for setting up the environment that you run on starting terminal windows on the BBB? The GUI I am trying to run has some additional/conflicting path info. and I need to integrate them. Thanks John Prentice -

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread andy pugh
On 18 September 2013 07:06, aaron moore wrote: > Can anyone suggest a good cheap breakout board, available in UK to run with > Linuxcnc (of course) that makes it easy for an idiot to wire home and E stop > switches. I haven't used it, but http://www.zappautomation.co.uk/en/breakout-boards/398-

[Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Jan . Maier
Hey Aaron, I don´t know cheap breakout board - special for UK - but the Triple BEAST is a very good and easy to use cnc-control system from Benezan-electronics. Perphaps you can find a vendor in UK for Triple BEAST. For further information, have a look at:: http://benezan-electronics.de/shop/p

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Gregg Eshelman
I just ordered one like this off ebay USA for under $15 including shipping. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/190893944941 £15.99 + £3.50 shipping from Guildford I like the design of it because it has four terminals for each motor drive, making wiring simpler than having to connect several wires to a si

Re: [Emc-users] Breakout board

2013-09-18 Thread Alex Joni
I can suggest one, but only if you are willing to wait a couple of weeks/maybe 1-2 months tops. I'm working on one right now. So far it'll have: - a parport connector (both DB25 and header style) - pin compatible with sherline configs - additional connectors for: limit switches (2 switches x 4 j