Parts getting progressively taller
Last night I ran my production parts and my OM2A had cut each one progressively higher in Z moving X- The fixture holds 6 rows of 19 parts. The code calls sub program that faces each part for a row,...
View ArticleCoolant shutdown
IÂ’m setting up my TM1P and have a problem with the coolant. The machine has the high flow coolant option. I wired the machine up to single phase 240v power and set the 2 voltage selection jumpers....
View ArticleProbe Cal Reference length
I purchased a used TM1P with the probing option. The tool offset probe and the spindle probe are wildly out of calibration. I donÂ’t have a reference tool of known length to use to re-calibrate. Is...
View Article2017 VF-2 Realistic Rear Cabinet Access?
Hey I'm taking delivery of my first CNC Mill 2 weeks tomorrow, a new VF-2. My question is realistically how much space do I need to leave behind the machine for access? Haas web page says 914mm / 36in...
View ArticleLoosing Tool Setter Location
Anyone know offhand where this is saved? I just started loosing location. When I go to touch off tool it goes to G28 then errors out. I have re-calibrated it the last three times I went to touch off...
View ArticleIs there a way to keep my Haas Gearbox in high gear only?
I have a '98 VF-1 that is having a hard time switching back and forth from high gear to low. I am wondering if there is a setting or a parameter that will keep the machine in high gear only. Any help...
View ArticleHRT210 Collet Chuck Set-UP Help!
I am looking to outfit my HRT210 with a collet chuck. Anyone know of a package deal with the back plate? Thanks
View ArticleWhat is the maximum allowable dwell time?
Title spells it out. What is the maximum allowable dwell time? 32400 seconds is out of range.
View ArticleWhat was the first year of the new Haas control?
The new one that uses Linux behind the scenes? Boss looking at 2014 Haas but it may have been the first generation and never got its running proper updates. If it was does Haas do any updates to them...
View Article2006 Haas Super Mini Mill Coolant Pump
Can someone confirm that the voltage for the 1/8 stock pump is 1 phase, 230v? I need to replace it and I have a pump here that will work and it is 1 phase 230v. Just want to make sure before I proceed.
View Article02 SL30 24VDC problems... Servo brakes, hydraulic motor...
I'm trying to resurrect this lathe, everything wants to be broken. A few weeks ago I had this problem, the 24V power supply right to the left of the vector drive quit. This thing unlocks the servo...
View ArticleHaas Tool Geometry Taper Colum
Hello, I am trying to find more information on the taper colum of the tool offsets. Every time I adjust taper when doing a long bore the result is different. The manual doens'nt seem to address this....
View ArticleTurning using G41
Hello, I have a Haas SL-20. I'm having trouble with G41. After I touch off in X using "X Diameter Measure", then use MDI to re-cut to make sure I'm cutting to the correct diameter. I run the program...
View Article304 alarm
Machine: ST-30Y with live tooling Question: Can failure to cancel cutter compensation with G40 when in G112 polar mode cause a 304 alarm (invalid I,J,K in G02 or G03 error)?
View ArticleDS-30SSY bar feed drops
Looking for help with catching bar feed drops. We are running a part now that is leaving a 5-6" piece of waste material. The bar feeder just pushes this into the machine/conveyor. We moved the M37 up...
View ArticleDT-1, DM-1 or Super Minimill 2
Hi, I am about to acquire new CNC mill for my workshop. I mainly do aluminium, sheet metal stuff, 4-6 mm thick plates with many slots and holes (reason I do it on mill is 1x1 mm 45 degree edge chamfer...
View ArticleShort belt life. Would Mist Collector help??
I have a TM and an OM both of which get TONS of black gunk sucked into the head and all over the place inside the housing. The OM2A belt is disintegrating every 300-400 hours and I am wondering if the...
View ArticleToolchanger / Drawbar Strangeness all the sudden
First off, thanks ahead of time for any help or assistance you may have. This weekend my super mini mill started acting funny on tool changes. I have 2 items I have noticed. 1. When I remove a tool...
View ArticlePurchase rigid tapping, tapping head or tapmatic
Looking for advice please gents My 2007 HAAS doesn't have rigid tapping, well, it has the 200hr trial, but not as a purchased option. have read on here it can be purchased for around $999, which...
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