Help with an EDM machine
Hello! Greetings from Argentina. I'm a student in Mechanics Engineering and I'm currently doing a internship at CNC Lab (the University has mill, lathe, EDM). I'm having some questions about a machine...
View ArticleRandom corner erosion
This part is glued up titanium and ceramic, cut on our Sodick AG600L Grounding clamps connect to all parts that are being sperated. We WEDM the ID to .1574+/-.0005. We then separate all the segments....
View ArticleAgie Drill 20 how to load a program from a USB
I need to load a program on to an AGIE Drill 20 from a USB. The machine is setup for it I just know nothing about it as I am the milling programmer here. I have EDM background just never an experience...
View ArticleFW-1P Offset or anything about that
Hello guys, i need a little help here, i usually work with a Wire EDM from AGIE more old than me but my boss purchased a new one and this machine don't have the offset in manual that i have here, i...
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View ArticleBrother HS-50 servo problems
I have a problem in our Brother HS-50A wire EDM machine. X and Y axes stop for an alarm. When moved manually, axis stops easily for this error when gripping the lead screw by hand. It's seems that...
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Mitsubishi EA28V alarm help
Hello, I recently took over the EDM duties and have a question. Machine is Mitsubishi EA28V Sinker. This problem just started today in which the EDM is alarming out giving me a “U787 Fluid Interlck...
View ArticleHelp with Brother HS-300 EDM
Need a little help from the gang here. I have been using a Brother HS-300 for years. No formal training, just trial and error. I mostly do stainless steel in 304 and 303. Most of the time it is a .01"...
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how to determine wear on Wire EDM guides
Hi Folks, as the tittle suggests, how does everyone determine or even measure the wear of the guides? Our service man from Sodick, who is very top-notch, always suggests replacing our guides every...
View ArticleExcessive/quick wear on Sodick C guide
Good morning all, I hope that everyone is well. Some time back, I had a job for my Sodick AQ 750, that required some 0.197" +/- 0.0002" features, both holes and slots in a 0.200" thick plate. Prior to...
View Article2006 mits fa10s odd threading issue
So just recently...like yesterday, our fa10s will not return the pipe to the up position after threading. It will go back up on a failed threading event though. So far my only workaround is to hit stop...
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How Does Spark Erosion Machine (EDM) Work?
This article is a detailed introduction for those who want to know about spark erosion machines, to help them understand the field of discharge machine faster. CHAPTER 1 Definiation Of Spark Erosion...
View ArticleRetract Moves, What do they do?
Hey all, So recently I made an error while doing a job, just some simple oval pockets that I was cutting to size. Came in this morning to a unhappy boss asking why there were little wire marks cutting...
View ArticleRecommendations for a new guy, new sinker EDM machine
Hay guys, Never used EDM before 0 experience, 25 years machining stuff. CAD/CAM, 5axis, Millturn & grinding. We've started doing a bunch of hard small tooling 65Rc. Mostly pins and dies, we've been...
View ArticleMakino non submerged
Is it possible to run a makino u6 non submerged with the door open?
View ArticleMits FX10 WEDM Corner pickup
Ok Yes Im New to wire EDM...LOL I have a Mits FX10 . So when you do an outside corner pickup and the start point is outside of the block, Why does the machine cut the wire before it moves to the start...
View ArticleRobocut Alpha 0iA- square problem
Hello, On my Robocut I have a problem that dimension of square is not the same in X and Y. Difference is 0.02 mm and this is too much, also round hole is cut oval. I make a test and measure 100mm long...
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3R indexer
Hi all, First off, moderators: if this is an inappropriate post, nuke immediately! My reasons for listing an item I just posted on eBay here are: - I would love to see this go to someone who...
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Jiten ZNC EDM Machine software
we have the face the problem from two Jiten ZNC EDM Machine, the manufactures not support the machine software where we want to collect. please guide me.. George Vethamuthu, India. contact...
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