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by lavrgs
Sat May 15, 2021 2:03 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

cncsnw wrote: Sat May 15, 2021 1:45 pm I assume you mean SC-E03G-24VDC.
Yes - I edited my original post to update that wiring the coils in parallel solved the problem
by lavrgs
Sat May 15, 2021 12:57 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

I bought a 24VDC power supply to drive contactors etc. Meanwell EDR -120-24 it can supply 5 amps but when I hook up three contactors it won't pull them closed - two will work. Contactor is a Fuji SC-E03-24. Is it possible that the 24 coils are pulling more than 5amps, can't seem to find that data. E...
by lavrgs
Fri May 14, 2021 4:34 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

DMM Parts arrived yesterday, one of the Styrofoam clamshell that protects the motor had a big hole punched in it from a pretty serious drop on the encoder end of the motor. I contacted DMM and will proceed with testing but I don't need any extra challenges... The first drive/motor has been wired up ...
by lavrgs
Wed May 12, 2021 9:45 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

I am reviewing the VFR manual in preparation for figuring out how to use the relays, that are now on order. There are options for 5 modes, and it sounds like wire proof PLC mode would be the one I'd use (a reasonable guess but if not,- the others are CD type interface, Mentor type interface, wire pr...
by lavrgs
Wed May 12, 2021 2:52 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

One area of control that I am working on is to find relays to use for E-Stop, spindle fwd/rev. I may not have enough I/O to run all the relays shown but I would appreciate some help with identification - manufacturer - vendor? Is 1 a time delay? relays.JPG Yes, relay 1 is a time delay (didn't you h...
by lavrgs
Wed May 12, 2021 2:48 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

Thanks Stephen Super helpful.
by lavrgs
Wed May 12, 2021 2:36 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

One area of control that I am working on is to find relays to use for E-Stop, spindle fwd/rev. I may not have enough I/O to run all the relays shown but I would appreciate some help with identification - manufacturer - vendor?
Is 1 a time delay?
relays.JPG
by lavrgs
Wed May 12, 2021 11:31 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

It looks like if I open/close the connection across pin 30-31 I can stop the drive. I currently have this connection jumpered . I wonder if I open it will I need to use the RESET to get it to run. This particular device has always overwhelmed me the 200+ page manual can solve all your problems if yo...
by lavrgs
Tue May 11, 2021 7:51 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

tblough wrote: Tue May 11, 2021 7:30 pm Watertight conduit?
Thanks those are pretty close to the words I needed
Flexible Jacketed Metallic Liquid-Tight Electrical Conduit -Automation Direct
by lavrgs
Tue May 11, 2021 7:25 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325
Replies: 132
Views: 37423

Re: Retrofit 2.0 TREE J325

sheathing.JPG
what is the wire protection called - where do I find it?