Another Deckel Contour 3 dead : error 30 : ba16
Hello everyone, I used my FP2A for a few months without fresh batteries, and everything worked fine. I havenÂ’t started the machine for a month or two, and I know have an issue with the controller. I...
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Euro mill newbie - 40 taper questions
Long time lurker, soon to be new euro mill owner. I got rid of my last round column import mill-drill and was close to buying a new square column import bench mill, when a friend offered me a small...
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Aciera F3 vertical stucked
Hi All axis mowed very easy on my F3 until one morning. The vertical was heavy to crank , and it went worse quick . I am dismantling the vertical slide to find the problem I following the steps in the...
View Articledeckel fp1 hit bottom in autofeed, z axis has friction now
Hi all, A Deckel FP1 MK2 (1960) issue. As the threads title indicates, i managed to hit the bottom of the z axis because i forgot to reinstall the autostops after cleaning. Happened after moving the...
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Deckel Literature Free
four discs of FP1 lit. Long time ago I lent Tony an original manual he copied it and gave me these discs in return. I have no use for them so free for shipping. Bob Attached Thumbnails Â
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TNC113 went dead. Where to start?
Displays flashed on and off for about 30 seconds, then the unit went dark. Opened the unit, nothing obvious. What to do now? I have a meter, scope, etc. and reasonably good at using them. Sent from my...
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Deckel FP1 Spiral Head
Are there any Deckel FP1 spiral milling attachments available to buy or rent? Attached Thumbnails Â
View ArticleFP4NC Graphics Repair
So perhaps "repair" is a bit misleading as applied to the control graphics. So one of the nice features of the Dialog4 control is its verification graphics. By current standards its pretty crude. Can...
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Deckel FP1 oil channels/felt wicks help needed
So I am one of the "greased up Deckels" victims... When I had the support apart I also cleaned out all the clogged oil channels and now I want put things back together, including replacing the old felt...
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New Deckel FP2ANC
Hello everyone, two months ago i came across a Deckel Fp2A Contour 3 Dialog 4 (Grundig). I've been dreaming of a CNC machine for hobby use for a few years and took my chances with this one. Knowing...
View ArticleDeckel Spindle Warmup & Temp
Hello! What is the normal spindle temperature for Deckel FP4A or similar, for running at maximum RPM? What kind of spindle/machine warmup process are you folks doing? I'm having some problems with...
View ArticleAbene VHF 3 Inspection
Considering picking up a VHF-3. These machines have any particular quirks/not obvious fail/wear points that should be inspected? Would appreciate any tips, Thanks.
View ArticleNew to me Maho SK250
Hello. I picked up a Maho SK250 ( not A version) recently and I have it currently (Feb 2022) disassembled to clean and inspect. I will post pictures of before and after. During disassembly, I realized...
View ArticleAbene quill lube?
What's the recommended lube for the Abene VHF-3 quill? There's a grease nipple, so I greased it, but it's pretty stiff now. The only manual I've found doesn't cover the quill head.
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Abene VHF3 BS
This machine came in this morning Still dirty But oh wat a beauty it will be once cleaned up Peter
View ArticleWho owns/supports Abene now?
I've reached out to a couple companies, with no word back yet from either. I've sent an email to: info@vemu.se service@binkertag.ch
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Aciera F4 spindle gearbox disassembly
Greetings to everyone! I am owner of 1978 year made square Aciera F4. Repainted, restored, reworked to CNC (all 3 axis) and I almost totally happy with it. One thing annoys me is the big noise when...
View Articleaciera f1 high speed head wanted in the use
still interested in purchasing an Aciera F3 high speed head that uses 20 mm collets . I do not want to deal with overseas shopping thanks Markus
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Getting at the FP3 powerfeed gears
Hello everyone. I am happy to be a new member here and pleased to say that I have recently picked up a Deckel FP2 and FP3 in good condition. There are however a few snags to get through. Right now I am...
View ArticleReplacement X-axis spindle FP-1
Been thinking about doing something with the play in my FP-1 X axis spindle, I noticed Singer advertises re-worked spindles with an exchange service. "You are bidding on an overhauled X axis spindle...
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