Build thread:Magnaturn 612 retrofit(s) - Southbend

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frijoli
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CNC12: Yes
CNC11: Yes
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Re: Build thread:Magnaturn 612 retrofit(s) - Southbend

Post by frijoli »

Okay, I need a PLC tool change program now!
(FYI; I won't be leaving the z axis home switch there.)
Clay
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frijoli
Posts: 595
Joined: Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:03 pm
Acorn CNC Controller: Yes
Allin1DC CNC Controller: No
Oak CNC controller: No
CNC Control System Serial Number: 1030090099
DC3IOB: Yes
CNC12: Yes
CNC11: Yes
CPU10 or CPU7: No
Location: Outside Winston-Salem, NC
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Re: Build thread:Magnaturn 612 retrofit(s) - Southbend

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Still have a couple bugs to work out, but I am pretty happy with this machine!
Clay
near Winston-Salem, NC
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martyscncgarage
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CNC12: Yes
CNC11: Yes
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Location: Mesa, AZ

Re: Build thread:Magnaturn 612 retrofit(s) - Southbend

Post by martyscncgarage »

Very nice "Beans"!

Success stories and post a final report. Explain the journey and challenges of the build
Reminder, for support please follow this post: viewtopic.php?f=20&t=383
We can't "SEE" what you see...
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frijoli
Posts: 595
Joined: Tue Sep 12, 2017 10:03 pm
Acorn CNC Controller: Yes
Allin1DC CNC Controller: No
Oak CNC controller: No
CNC Control System Serial Number: 1030090099
DC3IOB: Yes
CNC12: Yes
CNC11: Yes
CPU10 or CPU7: No
Location: Outside Winston-Salem, NC
Contact:
Contact frijoli

Re: Build thread:Magnaturn 612 retrofit(s) - Southbend

Post by frijoli »

martyscncgarage wrote: ↑Sun Feb 23, 2020 7:34 pm Very nice "Beans"!

Success stories and post a final report. Explain the journey and challenges of the build
:D
Yeah I am compiling all the photos! The Biggest takeaway is, if you can find a CNC machine, retrofit that rather than trying to convert a manual machine.
Clay
near Winston-Salem, NC
unofficial ACORN fb group https://www.facebook.com/groups/897054597120437/
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martyscncgarage
Posts: 9914
Joined: Tue Mar 28, 2017 12:01 pm
Acorn CNC Controller: Yes
Allin1DC CNC Controller: Yes
Oak CNC controller: No
CNC Control System Serial Number: none
DC3IOB: No
CNC12: Yes
CNC11: Yes
CPU10 or CPU7: Yes
Location: Mesa, AZ

Re: Build thread:Magnaturn 612 retrofit(s) - Southbend

Post by martyscncgarage »

frijoli wrote: ↑Sun Feb 23, 2020 7:44 pm
martyscncgarage wrote: ↑Sun Feb 23, 2020 7:34 pm Very nice "Beans"!

Success stories and post a final report. Explain the journey and challenges of the build
:D
Yeah I am compiling all the photos! The Biggest takeaway is, if you can find a CNC machine, retrofit that rather than trying to convert a manual machine.
Couldn't agree more!
Reminder, for support please follow this post: viewtopic.php?f=20&t=383
We can't "SEE" what you see...
Mesa, AZ
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