Re: [Emc-users] Machine For Conversion?

2019-11-09 Thread andrew beck
I'm doing a retrofit of a 2001 chevalier with a heidenhain control that looks very similar to the anilam control. It has a all in one servo unit. That is dead. From a power strike.. You can get boards from Germany for them. I'm using chinese servos and drives and a vfd for the spindle. But I'm

Re: [Emc-users] Axes Names, Backlash and Overshoot

2019-11-09 Thread Thomas D. Dean
I measured several rotations of the Z-axis lead screw on my Sherline 4400 CNC lathe. The BACKLASH setting is 0.0035 I started with a move in the + direction that was at least 2x the backlash clearing I saw earlier. > G90 and then a sequence of 35 > G1 Z +0.0050 F6 reading the digital dial in

Re: [Emc-users] Machine For Conversion?

2019-11-09 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 09 November 2019 17:46:51 Todd Zuercher wrote: > Well, we went to look at the 2001 Chevalier. While the machine looks > nice, it appears to be brain dead. The Anilam 6400M control shows no > signs of life. Making it a great candidate to be inspected for a blown fuse. > We were tol

Re: [Emc-users] Machine For Conversion?

2019-11-09 Thread Todd Zuercher
Well, we went to look at the 2001 Chevalier. While the machine looks nice, it appears to be brain dead. The Anilam 6400M control shows no signs of life. We were told it died after a storm. Unfortunately the servo drives appear to be tightly integrated with the control probably making it a p

Re: [Emc-users] Question about HAL streamer

2019-11-09 Thread Leonardo Marsaglia
Thank you Andy. I'm going to take a look at that. El 8 nov. 2019 17:13, "andy pugh" escribió: > On Fri, 8 Nov 2019 at 18:43, Leonardo Marsaglia > wrote: > > > > if there is any more > > information or some samples would be great. > > A lot of the test suite tests use streamer: > > https://gith

Re: [Emc-users] Machine For Conversion?

2019-11-09 Thread Dave Cole
Hass seems to have a good service organization and that can be a big deal if you have a breakdown on  a critical machine and can't repair it yourself. Dave On 11/6/2019 10:51 PM, Jon Elson wrote: On 11/06/2019 12:32 PM, Todd Zuercher wrote: The seller who is the original owner says that the