Holmquist,
Do find out when the last major mechanical overhaul was done when you
encounter machines like this.
You will get into untold misery if you think that a retrofit of the
computer solves all ills.
Customers have this weird belief that the mechanical side is still as new
(because it did
Roger,
the specifications of this machine just plainly state numbers of its
size etc. The control system is Sinumerik 6T like it was mentioned
earlier in this thread. It says, however, that the Z and X DC servo
motors take 2000 pulses per revolution, so the built-in control
electronics seems
Roger,
have a look at this site.
http://www.machineseeker.com/A1004216/STOREBRO-260-CNC.html
The machine pictured has the same name and number but loks completely
different. Its mass is specified as 1.7 tons while the mass of the
machine in the tech spec you mailed was more than 3 tons. The
Just added two more docs to my site
1) Image of Storebro 260, probably a similar machine I will encounter
on Wednesday!
2) A german(!) techSpec from Storebro, veeery old but still decodable...
http://abcnc.se/docs/Storebro260.png
http://abcnc.se/docs/Storebro260-TechSpec_german.pdf
Maybe
