Spindle speed change problems Deckel FP2NC
Hi all, So my deckel is just brought back from the dead. (It had problems electronic problems in some cards) I have never used this machine before so I dont know how/when this problem started. The...
View ArticleFP5NC not starting up Dialog 4
Hi all, So, I have a FP5NC which I am trying to get fired up, and I can't seem to get the screen to light up. When I throw the power switch I get a whole bunch of LED's lit up in the cabinet, but...
View ArticleDeckel FP42 NC - weight of components/transport
I've been looking for a used CNC milling machine with a capacity that is rather big for me (about 1000mm in X, at least 400mm in Y) and because my workshop is not very big I figured out that the best...
View ArticleAdvice re Nut removal on Alexander/FP1
The X-axis screw was almost impossible to turn and only removed with difficulty. There is no sign of damage to the screw threads and it is not warped. Screwing it in from right to left is fine until...
View ArticleInfo on Varnamo FU2 FUB 2A Universal
Im picking up this varnamo universal tomorrow and haven't been able to find any information/user manuals anywhere online. Id normally just buy a manual from the usual suspects but cant find anything...
View ArticleGear noise from interrupted cuts on FP2NC
I sometimes get a lot of noise from the vertical head or the gear train when I am using a face mill with a small number of teeth (3) and the cut is interrupted. It sounds like gear slap to me, and I...
View Article0t---fidus jig borer
ok---so its frame only has quirky features of merit from the immortal craftsmen ---Vallée de Joux Swiss high quality special Jig Borer Milling Machine on nielsmachines.com - YouTube Attached Thumbnails Â
View ArticleReplacement Spindle for Abene VHF-3BS
Hi folks, Is there any hope in finding a replacement spindle for my #5xxx, Abene VHF-3BS? It has been a very long road, trying to get the Abene VHF-3BS, moving quill, up and running. I finally got a a...
View ArticleHydraulic tool ejection not working on FP2NC
This morning when I turned on the machine, FP2NC with D2, the hydraulic tool ejection is not working for the vertical spindle. It is working fine on horizontal, but when vertical is tried, no sound...
View ArticleDisassembly of a Deckel dividing head vice?
Hello everyone, I got hold of a Deckel dividing head and included was the centering vice. The vice is quite dirty and the leadscrew is full of maybe decades old grease so it should probably be cleaned...
View ArticleSajo UF 52 Horizontal Mill Damaged, Need Info
I posted in the General forum on this and someone suggested that it would be better posted here. I can delete the other post if that is correct. Or I can delete this. Anyway,I purchased this machine...
View ArticleHelp needed - Spindle removal on a Deckel KF2 Pantograph/Die Sinker
Hey guys, I know most are interested in proper milling machines, but I have a problem with my Deckel KF2 pantograph/die sinker IÂ’m hoping to get some input on. The 10k rpm spindle recently started...
View ArticleAcu Rite II DRO Cables
I bought a Deckel FP1 with Acu Rite II DRO. Sweet little machine. The cables are about 15'. I want to shorten them to about 3' or 4'. The cables attach to the control box with round 6-pin Canon...
View ArticleDeckel pendants
The topic arose through me selling a handwheel in the for sale section. Before I advertised the wheel I had to check if I could replace it on the machine I took it from. It was too nice for me. So I...
View ArticleDissasemble vertical head FP1
So i have a broken gear-shield / oilcover in my vertical head for my fp1. This is a 2 pice aluminium cover over the gear the furthest back when mounted. I got a new as a sparepart, but how to remove...
View ArticleDeckel Scams in Germany
So in Germany we have "EBay Kleinanzeigen" literally EBay Small Ads, kinda like Craigslist, but without the sexual services section. For some time now screaming Deckel deals would be offered there...
View ArticleDeckel fp2 1981 ram disassemble
Good day to all my name is Koos. I want to remove the internal bearings because of some noise in the ram. Do anybody know the process since I do not have a manual and do not want to damage any parts?...
View ArticleThe ultimate newest Deckel FP4MK with Heindenhain TNC123 sold by Canadian...
Back in 2016 a Canadian dealer had the ultimate manual Deckel in N.America, the 1996 Deckel-Maho FP4MK with Heidenhain TN123. Per Canadian dealer selling on behalf of owner, it was barely if at all...
View ArticleSpeed/Feed Data Plate for Fp1
Anyone have a source for an imperial/English speed/feed metal data plate for an FP1? The PO of my machine must have gotten some solvent on it at some point and it is barely readable. I see the...
View ArticleDeckel FP4M & FP4MK In Canada?
Anyone here get these? Infinity Asset Solutions Inc | CenterLine (Windsor) Ltd. - Surplus to the Ongoing Operations lots Kevin
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