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    2.2 hp spindle fan

    Has anyone ever replaced the fan on the spindle motor. My bearings are starting to sing.
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    2.2 hp spindle fan

    Has anyone ever replaced the fan on the spindle motor. My bearings are starting to sing.
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    Thanks guys

    Thanks guys
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    Computer upgrade

    Just wondering if my 2006 PRS Alpha would run ok on a new windows computer.
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    Spindle fan not runnning

    The spindle fan has stopped running. It spins free. I've powered off the VFD and back on, didn't change. The spindle works fine. I don't see a way the plug/connector comes apart to check for a...
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    Thanks Scott, thats what I was looking for.

    Thanks Scott, thats what I was looking for.
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    Change in speed value (VS) need defaults back

    While in move/jog mode a pop up window appeared stating something had changed. I kind of ignored it since I didn't change anything. Then as I went to move in XY I appeared to not want to move...
  8. Ken, Are you talking about the control board...

    Ken,


    Are you talking about the control board that is attached to the main board or just new of both?
  9. Good to know, thank you.

    Good to know, thank you.
  10. Hi Brady So knock on wood. I reset the VR...

    Hi Brady

    So knock on wood. I reset the VR settings and that seems to correct the sluggishness of the machine. I can finish some jobs now before I pull the card and send it in. Thank you for...
  11. I've only heard of Acorn system once. I spoke...

    I've only heard of Acorn system once. I spoke to Gary way back before he worked at Shopbot. Is the Centroid system a one man show or is it a larger business? Just gathering info so I can make...
  12. Hi Brady I just updated the the firmware with...

    Hi Brady

    I just updated the the firmware with the UI command. It seemed to update ok. Now that I've turned the control box on/off I've restarted the control software. Within a few minutes the...
  13. I talked to Ryan at IWF and he explained about...

    I talked to Ryan at IWF and he explained about the contactors. From what I've checked they seem to be operating properly. I am still thinking I need to send the boards in and have them checked.
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  14. Getting a new control board or fixing the old one.

    I've had some issues with my control box for some time (2008-ish). I've managed to put band aids on the problem and get by. My newest problem is the control computer needs replacing. Since I...
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    Switching control computers

    I need to change the control computer. Is there a way to save the current software from the old computer so I do not have to set up the table area again. Meaning reset the home position 0 0 on...
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    Yaskawa speed control doesn't power on.

    I have an Alpha PRS about 10 years old. I've had issues with starting the CNC for a long time. On initial startup the control software (3.8.42) would state the reset on the remote pendant needs...
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    Brady. I've done a lot of onion skin cutting...

    Brady.

    I've done a lot of onion skin cutting with maybe 80% satisfaction on results. You mentioned above "ut 90% through all of your parts first, then go back full depth with minimal cutter to...
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    HS Marching Band Prop.

    My daughters high school band needed a cover wagon for their band competition. They had a cart that was converted to the main wagon, but lacked the details of an old wagon. I added the wagon wheels...
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    It is a Whiteside 60 degree solid carbide v bit. ...

    It is a Whiteside 60 degree solid carbide v bit. The part number is 1541. 1/4" diameter.
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    V-Carve picture frame. Cherry, Curly Maple.

    This is a picture frame I made recently. I traced the images using Aspire. V-carved all of them with a 60 degree v bit.

    The finish is Minwax antique finishing oil and Minwax Ebony stain. I used...
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    How to recover a corrupt file.

    I have a customer file I used about a year ago. I recently tried to open it in Aspire. The error message "file failed to open" code 1. is what I get.

    I have all the cut files. I need to...
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    Drawing size does not match cut size.

    I have an irregular shaped piece that I need to cut a groove (dado) into on 3 sides. The black wave shape is my photo. The white line just inside the perimeter is my toolpath objective. I have done...
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    Gerald I thought the same thing. But i...

    Gerald

    I thought the same thing. But i thought by using the original vectors, if I was off, it would fit at least one way nice. I will go back and look that the corners line up. Good tip.
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    Steve, I've used that feature before and it works...

    Steve, I've used that feature before and it works well. I need this jig to do some inlays on some fairly large uneven slabs. So I could use the handheld to create the pockets and CNC in punchout all...
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    radius on a vector

    I am making a jig for cutting butterfly inlays using a handheld router. I have made the jig. When I made the drawing I only drew one corner, I then mirroed it to keep all the corners the same. Now I...
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