Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Poor CNC Machine Finish

Hi, try getting hold of Gary, he has a Lagun Proto-trak and might be able to
help you. glchase@... cul brian f.

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From: "bryantmorgan" <bryantmorgan@...>
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Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 2:29 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Poor CNC Machine Finish


> I don't know if this is the correct forum but thought i would give it
> a shot. I am new to the forum and am the owner of a republic lagun
> machining center that I purchased at an Auction it is a 96 with about
> 8k hours on it. I set the machine up myself leveled it using a
> starret 12 inch precision level, put an indicator in spindle and ran
> across table to check for levelness and adjusted the lag on the axis
> motors all by the manual. After doing all this i still get a poor
> surface finish which looks like chatter and i know for a fact the
> machine is capable of better because i have a few machined parts that
> where with the machine when i got it. With all this in mind i have
> determined it must have to do with my setup of the machine and am
> wondering what else i could try and or what I am neglecting to do.
>
> thanks alot,
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> bryant
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