Re: Fadal TRM help

Scott wrote:
> "MM" <markm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:BZ%Ye.2513$G64.534@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>> Scott,
>>
>> Strip out the line numbers with the MC editor, and load it that way.
>> The Fadal (CNC-88 anyway) will add line numbers, in the format it
>> likes. 99999 used to be the limit way back when, so 12,000 shouldn't
>> be a problem. Sounds like you might have a funky version of
>> firmware. What version is it ???
>>
>> Your not using the 104/D POS control are you ???
>
> No, its a "Legacy" FADAL CNC control.
>
> They sent the tech out to do the upgrade, and it wouldnt take. That
> was more than a year ago.
>
> I finally bitched to the Pres, and we got action in an hour.
>
> The distributor is a typical sales type, but the tech guy we deal
> with is on it, when his boss lets him.
>
> To their credit, they shipped a new board out, no cost, and three
> days later a tech to install it.
>
> All at no cost.
>
> But, we have run lots of programs on it, this last one with the
> pockets with elliptical ends (a parabola at opposite angles) it just
> locked the machine up.
>
> So, I re-sequenced it with the file editor and it is running now.
>
> We'll try the removal of line numbers on the next run, right now we
> have a gun in our ear and a deadline we will be lucky to make.
>
> Thanks for your help.

Scott,
If this happens again just type in NU,1 ( IIRC) and the control will
resequence the program.

--
John R. Carroll
Machining Solution Software, Inc.
Los Angeles San Francisco
www.machiningsolution.com


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