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    Fanuc RS232 Error: BG806 Device type mismatch error

    Thanks for the replies guys! I have used my USB to serial adapter, RS232 cable and a couple software packages for RS232 that I have used many many times in the past. So I am not a Newbie in setting communications up nor do I have faulty equipment. I've used it all since then as well on other...
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    Visualizing Machine tool alignments

    I haven't seen any either. Renishaw is the big dog from my understanding for this type of equipment. I would be curious if anyone knows of any other reputable manufacturers to check out. Jamey ---------------------------- www.wisconsin-dells-fun.com
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    Fanuc RS232 Error: BG806 Device type mismatch error

    Hi All, I am having an RS232 Communication Alarm: BG806 Device type mismatch error. I restored factory parameters on a Fanuc 15M-A from a backup file. When I send a program to or from the machine at the end of the data transfer I get this alarm. If I go and look at the program for example from...
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    Quick CNC question about M08 code...

    Some CNC machines and dealers add on cheaper high pressure coolant systems onto machines that are not designed for high pressure which can cause problems in itself. But if the high pressure coolant is tied to M8/M9 then you should try to shut it off before hand. If the coolant has a delay as a...
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    Grundfos pumps

    There are some companies that will make custom seals for you as well. Might be a little costly but may be worth it if you are not going to replace with another pump. Jamey www.machinetoolhelp.com
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    Troubleshooting Air Valve Failures

    Have you checked the voltage or power source being used for the valves at power up. Is it high low? Does the power go through another relay/contactor. Are these contacts going bad that for some reason draws the power down. There are many different things. But if there is more then one thing...
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    CNC Machine tool help website

    CNC machine tool help website that may be of interest. Links to many of the best machine tool help forums. Topics include Purchasing, automation & integration, repairing, troubleshooting, and much more. www.machinetoolhelp.com .

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