Maho 600E
Hi I need some help with my Maho mill. I`m having some problem with running the axis for reference search, when I try to run axis the software shows feed but nothing moves. I have replaced one of the...
View ArticleHT23SII Lathe - X axis drops at power down
Hello everyone, I need some suggestions on how to fix an issue with a Hitachi Seiki lathe. Here's some background info: The machine is a 1992 HITEC-TURN 23SII. It sat for 3 years with no operation...
View ArticleDNC Troubles
Good Morning All, Ive been working on this mill for a few days trying to get it to DNC from the User memory using a main program in the main mem to call a program from the User mem in conjunction with...
View ArticleLooking for angled rotary head for Mori NZX
Looking for an angled rotary head for our 2013 Mori NZX 2000. I need to drill a vertical hole at 80 degrees rather than 90.
View ArticleGibbscam & Dmu 50 anybody???
Does anybody have a good gibbscam post that will work with true 5 axis capability? MIne sucks!! I can do 3 + 2 work but I can't post a usable 5 axis program.
View Articlemoviving a 4th axis from one mori to another
Would anyone here be able to put me in touch with someone who could move everything involved with the 4th axis from a 2000 SV500 to a 1998 SV500? The recipient machine was not setup for a 4th.
View ArticleThoughts on new Dmg Mori machines
Has anyone purchased a new DMG Mori vertical mill or lathe in the last two years? If so like it, love it, hate it? I talked with our local DMG Rep and he told me they are offering a mill with 12k...
View ArticleSH503 - Need ref zero locations for resetting APC ZRN on all axis
Hi guys, after getting two 2000 SH503 's set on the production floor we fired them up and replaced the batteries. They have the MSG panel on them and I am getting "PC Alarm EX1257 PowerMate" and "NC...
View ArticleFanuc Power Mate editing of parameters with pendant - basic questions
Hi guys, in working through some of the issues with starting up a 2000 SH-503 Mori Seiki HMC, I have been directed to change some parameter settings with the pendant. I have noticed that the pendant...
View ArticleMAHO MH600C / 432 control is freezing
I've got a 1989 MAHO MH600C with Phillips 432 control and 4th axis. It has served me very well for the past year that I've owned it, but suddenly I'm getting a strange malfunction where the control...
View ArticleSH500 need dist for small sensor on OD of tall vertical tool change cylinder
Hi guys, I need to make sure that I know what the proper location is for that small CKD prox sensor on the OD of the tool change cylinder. Does anyone know the distance from the top of the cylinder or...
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Replace gearbox bearings to Maho MH500C
Hello, I bought a used CNC MAHO MH500C. The sound from the gearbox was very loud, so I decided to change all the gearbox bearings. One of them was broken and the others noisy. I had a partial success....
View ArticleSH503 - Pallet loading/unloading station. One pallet hydrulic port spitting oil
Hi guys, Now that I have a pallet loaded for the first time into the machine, I see two hydraulic ports on the pallet. At startup, when all of the hydraulic systems come online, one of the two ports...
View ArticleHow to remove chuck from Mori Seiki SL-4A lathe?
I have a Mori Seiki SL-4A lathe with a HA8-11iii chuck. Any idea how to remove it, how is it mounted? Removing just six front bolts does not help . Thanks
View ArticleKudo's to Mori for good customer support
My hats off to DMG Mori for providing me free phone service with a knowledgeable tech helping me resurrect a nearly 20 year old machine of which I am not even the original owner. Really above and...
View ArticleVintage Mori TL-1 turret won't index problem Help Requested !
I have a 1983 Mori Seiki TL-1 (2 turrets ) ( Fanuc 6T) that one of the turrets won't rotate/index. I had a tool that was too long and when I was indexing the turret, it hit the way cover and jammed the...
View ArticleMAHO MH500C Position Error
Hello, I have a problem with the Z axis. I use a dial indicator and the axis moves approximately 0.01mm less per 1 mm of movement. After 10mm of movement it has lost about 0.1mm. The machine has...
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Need part no. MAHO MH1000C
I am looking for a part number for item 18 in the attached drawing. This is for a Maho MH1000C. The original part has a 26 vibropeened on the part, but this doesn't seem like a valid part number. I...
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vintage MORI SEIKI AL2-BTM
Hi ! On my vintage MORI SEIKI AL2-BTM n° n°324 of 1985 + FANUC 10TE, in MDI mode, if I send the order M42, and then G97 S1500 M03, the red light ER1 at the top right of themachine panel and the red...
View ArticleMori Seiki SL-1A Tailstock Mounting Information
Hey Guys, I picked up an old Mori Seiki SL-1A lathe and the tailstock, which obviously hasn't been used in years was pushed off to the right side of the cabinet. It took some doing, but I finally got...
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