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Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 28 April 2012, 08:32
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Posted By MetalHead
Can you post some pictures?

Can you post some pictures?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 05 April 2012, 20:00
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
Congrats You get #96 - Great build !! Now get to...

Congrats You get #96 - Great build !! Now get to work :D !!!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 09 March 2012, 14:47
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
I sent you a PM

I sent you a PM
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 09 March 2012, 04:45
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
Are you doing direct drive? I have been busy at...

Are you doing direct drive? I have been busy at work and missed this post. I will trade you those plates for universal plates. Just pay shipping.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 14 February 2012, 05:41
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
John I sell a set of machined parts for the...

John

I sell a set of machined parts for the spider and the idler arm bearing for $100 bucks. Saves a lot of time. I also have stop blocks. http://www.cvsupply.com/servlet/the-MechMate/Categories
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 29 December 2011, 05:57
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
You can paint over poweder coat. You just have to...

You can paint over poweder coat. You just have to rough sand and use an etching primer first. Godd work so far !!!
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 17 December 2011, 04:36
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
Glad you got it going !!! Looking forward to the...

Glad you got it going !!! Looking forward to the next stage. So do you think it was a combination of issues that was causing your problems? Or do you think it was the resistors that really were the...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 December 2011, 15:27
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
I think the thing to do now is go back to the...

I think the thing to do now is go back to the standard setup now that the resistor issue has been identified. You should be able to run the motor in short tests without it overheating.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 December 2011, 10:12
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
I have started shipping resistors with these same...

I have started shipping resistors with these same motors for both Half Coil and Parallel setups becuase of these issues.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 12 December 2011, 05:18
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
I should have caught the color codes from earlier...

I should have caught the color codes from earlier pics.

That should be 420K ohms (or close to it) not 422 Ohm. You have cut off the current to your motor.
...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 28 November 2011, 20:40
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
Did your printer cable come from PMDX? Is it...

Did your printer cable come from PMDX? Is it by-directional? Also I would like a screen shot of your control panel showing your LPT1 settings.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 23 November 2011, 09:01
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
I think that focusing on the PC at this point is...

I think that focusing on the PC at this point is the correct palce to be looking. Reload of Mach and checkking EPP in the BIOS are easy and should be done.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 22 November 2011, 17:40
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
Also need to be sure your wires that have the...

Also need to be sure your wires that have the crimped ends have been stripped.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 22 November 2011, 17:39
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
next step is to rotate between pin numbers. Even...

next step is to rotate between pin numbers. Even though the PMDX says 8,9 try 1,2 just to see if that is the issue.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 22 November 2011, 11:19
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
Let us see the port setup also. If your at 45Khz...

Let us see the port setup also. If your at 45Khz you can run at 3000 Steps, 750 Velocity and 80 on the acceleration for testing.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 22 November 2011, 11:18
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
Also disable Step Active low.

Also disable Step Active low.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 22 November 2011, 11:08
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=53...

http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=53714&postcount=1

Look at the red jumper block. You need to enable the charge pump.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 22 November 2011, 11:06
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
Yes I wired mine the same. So that should be ok.

Yes I wired mine the same. So that should be ok.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 21 November 2011, 20:24
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
Pictures and a detail of your parts will help for...

Pictures and a detail of your parts will help for starters.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 07 November 2011, 15:56
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
PS is an Antek? If it is this post look at the PS...

PS is an Antek? If it is this post look at the PS

http://www.mechmate.com/forums/showthread.php?p=53714&postcount=1

It has the black wires in a terminal block connected to the hot and the red...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 07 November 2011, 11:02
Replies: 137
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Posted By MetalHead
What BOB are you using?

What BOB are you using?
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 19 September 2011, 22:39
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
I have been busy today. I owe a few of you some...

I have been busy today. I owe a few of you some pricing and I should have that tomorrow.

4 Core - Price will be .93 per foot typically 170 ft ordered
8 Core - Price will be 1.37 per foot...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 19 September 2011, 12:42
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
John, I have wire if you need it also. If your...

John, I have wire if you need it also. If your planning on using 2 BOB's for the indexer you 99% home for the 126 BOB and then have more growth options.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 14 September 2011, 12:53
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
PS-5N48R12 or the PS-4N48R5R12 Depending on what...

PS-5N48R12 or the PS-4N48R5R12 Depending on what you need should be more than enough. Let me know if you need any of the electrics. I have a pretty good set of parts now.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sun 04 September 2011, 07:13
Replies: 137
Views: 139,826
Posted By MetalHead
Just let me know. I sent you a PM. Welcome back...

Just let me know. I sent you a PM. Welcome back !! Glad to see some more builds going.
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