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Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 22 December 2010, 15:05
Replies: 35
Views: 43,210
Posted By chrisd7306
Greg, I found the documentation a bit confusing...

Greg,
I found the documentation a bit confusing in the Hitachi range. They interchange RS422 and RS485 all through their documentation and sales brochures, I thought they where 2 different...
Forum: Troubleshooting Wed 22 December 2010, 14:27
Replies: 35
Views: 43,210
Posted By chrisd7306
I have had some requests for the pin...

I have had some requests for the pin configuration of the Hitachi comms cable which I got from Hitachi Germany. I have noticed that this cable is for USB to RS-422 (using a RJ45 plug) not as I...
Forum: Troubleshooting Mon 20 December 2010, 04:56
Replies: 35
Views: 43,210
Posted By chrisd7306
I tried for 2 weeks to get the Chinese VFD to...

I tried for 2 weeks to get the Chinese VFD to work but was not successful.
I experienced all the problems you mentioned, I tried a lot of recommendations that I found on a number of forums :-


...
Forum: Human Interface Devices (HID's) Sun 12 December 2010, 22:02
Replies: 17
Views: 24,334
Posted By chrisd7306
With the keypad that you are using, are the...

With the keypad that you are using, are the button icons stuck onto the outside of the button or are they under a clear plastic cover?

The reason I ask is that I am looking for a 4x4 keypad that...
Forum: Troubleshooting Mon 06 December 2010, 06:28
Replies: 17
Views: 19,786
Posted By chrisd7306
Standard dimensions for large boats are given in...

Standard dimensions for large boats are given in feet-inches-eights and sometimes a + or - (+ means add 1/16 or - means subtract 1/16).
For canoes and small boats, the dimensions can be...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Thu 25 November 2010, 00:29
Replies: 1
Views: 4,386
Posted By chrisd7306
Digital Image security

I went to a presentation the other night on digital security.
A disturbing scenario was presented where a camera on a mobile phone was used to take photos of a car in front of a house. The photos...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 23 November 2010, 16:08
Replies: 130
Views: 380,491
Posted By chrisd7306
Paul, Thanks for the info. Just by luck I...

Paul,
Thanks for the info.
Just by luck I went past Altronics yesterday in Melbourne and they had the Neutrik NAUSB-W for almost the same price as from the UK.

For those who are interested...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 22 November 2010, 13:42
Replies: 130
Views: 380,491
Posted By chrisd7306
I have been looking for these USB connectors for...

I have been looking for these USB connectors for some time but did not know who made them. At long last a name to the product - Neutrik.
Do you have an address where I can get a couple of them?
...
Forum: Driving Mechanisms: Rack/pinion, gears, screws, belts & chains Sat 20 November 2010, 11:56
Replies: 449
Views: 465,407
Posted By chrisd7306
Ken, There was a problem with linestyles within...

Ken,
There was a problem with linestyles within the files but it is now fixed!!!
Here is a new copy of the DXFs.

Hope they will work for you now.

Cheers
Chris
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 13 October 2010, 03:05
Replies: 130
Views: 380,491
Posted By chrisd7306
I remember in the distant pass that Dell have...

I remember in the distant pass that Dell have their own version of Windows operating system, it was proprietary to Dell.
I have tried to load a standard version of Windows onto a Dell machine and...
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 09 October 2010, 17:12
Replies: 23
Views: 20,192
Posted By chrisd7306
Correction : largest 200V class Hitachi VFD is...

Correction : largest 200V class Hitachi VFD is 7.5kW not 2.2 kW.
Forum: 50. Toolheads Sat 09 October 2010, 15:25
Replies: 23
Views: 20,192
Posted By chrisd7306
I have just gone down this path and I am not very...

I have just gone down this path and I am not very happy with this product especially from this seller. They are happy to help you to a point but when the VFD or the spindle needs to be replaced under...
Forum: The Market Place Sat 09 October 2010, 05:29
Replies: 0
Views: 3,207
Posted By chrisd7306
Spindle cooling Fluid

I found this brochure from DowTherm (web site www.dowtherm.com) which makes cooling fluid for industrial machinery and for the machinery used in the manufacture of food.

There is an interesting...
Forum: 701. Motor Drives Sat 02 October 2010, 17:20
Replies: 6
Views: 12,038
Posted By chrisd7306
I have this copy but the last 2 sections are...

I have this copy but the last 2 sections are missing the information I needed.
I compared the index of both copies and they are identical.
There is a variation in the command listing, there has...
Forum: 701. Motor Drives Fri 01 October 2010, 22:03
Replies: 6
Views: 12,038
Posted By chrisd7306
Complete manual for Chinese VFD

For those who have the Chinese VFDs, I have found a complete manual for these devices, with error code explanation, recommended brake resistor for each size of VFD, setup procedures, etc.....

I...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Sat 31 July 2010, 19:07
Replies: 1,586
Views: 1,012,202
Posted By chrisd7306
G'day They are not available in Australia as...

G'day
They are not available in Australia as you have found out but they can be bought in UK.

Here is a link for Triton UK, http://www.tritontools.co.uk/pda001-triton-cordless-plunge-drill.html...
Forum: Troubleshooting Sat 26 June 2010, 19:04
Replies: 22
Views: 21,570
Posted By chrisd7306
On re-reading your problem, the line, "It would...

On re-reading your problem, the line, "It would happily be cutting away and then just decide to head south or head north or start straying this way or that or even start cutting shapes which weren't...
Forum: Troubleshooting Sat 26 June 2010, 17:29
Replies: 22
Views: 21,570
Posted By chrisd7306
Found article, go to Wiring and Cable management...

Found article, go to Wiring and Cable management on this site, look for Grounding or earthing go to post 5 on page 1 but have a read of this whole thread it might give you some ideas and what to look...
Forum: Troubleshooting Sat 26 June 2010, 17:16
Replies: 22
Views: 21,570
Posted By chrisd7306
To narrow down the problem if it is hardware or...

To narrow down the problem if it is hardware or software, get the g-code file (that copy you sent to the technical support which is thought to be faulty) and submit it to a g-code simulator. Some...
Forum: The Market Place Mon 19 April 2010, 19:06
Replies: 93
Views: 88,378
Posted By chrisd7306
Have a read of reply #32 of this thread.

Have a read of reply #32 of this thread.
Forum: The Market Place Sun 06 December 2009, 14:16
Replies: 93
Views: 88,378
Posted By chrisd7306
Alex, Do you have a drawing that you can supply...

Alex,
Do you have a drawing that you can supply for the footprint of the 2 vertical mounting brackets and how far the two brackets should be separated. I would like to determine if there any major...
Forum: The Market Place Fri 04 December 2009, 15:39
Replies: 93
Views: 88,378
Posted By chrisd7306
One thing I forgot to ask about was - tool...

One thing I forgot to ask about was - tool holders carousel

Can you give some information on your tool holder carousel for this unit eg
Number of tool holders that can be used in the...
Forum: The Market Place Fri 04 December 2009, 15:17
Replies: 93
Views: 88,378
Posted By chrisd7306
Are the bearings ceramic or steel? Does the...

Are the bearings ceramic or steel?

Does the unit use industry standard bearing sizes i.e. can be purchased from any bearing supplier.

Will you be stocking bearing kits with instructions on how...
Forum: The Market Place Mon 23 November 2009, 14:35
Replies: 93
Views: 88,378
Posted By chrisd7306
Do you have a web site address for these 4Kw auto...

Do you have a web site address for these 4Kw auto tool changers. I have searched ebay and done general searches on google but have not been able to find a reasonable priced changers!!
It will be...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 17 July 2009, 03:51
Replies: 63
Views: 49,463
Posted By chrisd7306
Hello Rick, Where are you getting your parts...

Hello Rick,
Where are you getting your parts laser cut? I am in Melbourne and have got some quotes in Heidlberg for $1050 + GST which is considerably more than your $410. I have all the...
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