FP5NC Dialog 4 axes not controllable
Hi there, Recently i bought an FP5NC. After first power up I got an error on the NSP52.. swapped that one, looks good.. However I cannot control the axes at all. There was some (physical) drift/runoff...
View ArticleWhat's an FP1/2/3 Active
Hi all I would be very grateful if someone on the forum could explain the difference if any between a late FP1/2/3 and whats called an FP1/2/3 Active. I notice both types have the same remote control...
View ArticleWhat's an FP1/2/3 Active
Hi all I would be very grateful if someone on the forum could explain the difference if any between a late FP1/2/3 and whats called an FP1/2/3 Active. I notice both types have the same remote control...
View ArticlePrice of electronic components for Dialog 4 machines
I want to rebuild cards of the deckel dialog4 machines. As this are new cards what would you be willing to pay for which type of cards ? There are prices for old repaired boards with exchange you have...
View ArticleDeckel motor HZ vs RPM differences between countries
So, I'm curious as motors run at different speeds for the HZ, and my motor on my Deckel is 60HZ, and it states 840/1720 (looks like 1720 to me). At 50HZ the motor would run at 1400~ RPM, and in the...
View ArticleDeckel FP2 - X travel and vintage?
Whilst I am waiting on the arrival of my newly purchased Deckel FP2, I am scouring some photos. I am wondering if there are any tell-tale signs of a machine that has 500mm travel on the X. Some FP2's...
View ArticleBeerco Line Boring Machine ( Lots of photos, dial up beware)
Been sort of slow here so i thought it would be OK to post something different. Sort of on topic as the machine in question is made in Italy. Some time ago i posted some shots of the connecting rod...
View ArticleHeidenhain KT130 edge finder views and experiences - again
I posted this message in the General forum, but unfortunately got zero responses. Perhaps there is a better chance in this forum so I will try again. I hope someone here can help....
View ArticleRumag RE-1 Spindle bearings!
Hi I just got my motor hooked up correctly to the non-fried VFD (it is a Delta/YY 2 speed and not entirely straight forward) The bad news is now I can hear the spindle turn and it is not happy. I have...
View ArticleDeckel FP2 chain drive?
My Deckel FP2 has arrived and I have been cleaning it up. Opening the door where the oil bottles are stored, I noticed there is a sprocket. There is no chain attached to the sprocket on my FP2. I am...
View ArticleBoring Head size for FP1, UPA-2 or UPA-3
Hi all, I have the choice of either a UPA-2 or an UPA-3 equivalent size boring/ facing head (they are a Japanese copy). I don't see myself ever needing the larger head diameter but you never know......
View ArticleBought a gear hobber mikron 102-5 MPS Whats its value
Well I did it again Bought a machine from just some pictures Well thats not so special as I do that regulary But this one schould have only been used for 20 hours I expect it to be delivered within a...
View ArticleWhen to use downthrust jaws? When NOT to use them?
Hi Group, I just bought a used pair of downthrust jaws for my old-but-good Hilma 125mm hydraulic vise (from the mid-1960s). The jaws are model 3722-03 in this catalog. They work very well: if I put a...
View ArticleA very sad FP2
An ebay item of interest and not for the faint hearted if intending to restore. An FP2 of fine heritage, once owned by the De Havelland Aircraft Company. Who knows this could have been making parts for...
View ArticleSpindle lock on Abene vhf2?
How do I tighten a holder on my Abene VHF2 is there a way to lock the spindle? Starting to finally use my mill. Thanks -Tod
View ArticlePhase Perfect Blows Circuit Breaker when shut off
I know a lot of Deckel owners use Phase Perfect. Which is why I am posting this question here. Recently something has caused my Phase Perfect to blow its circuit breaker every night when it is not in...
View ArticleDeckel Angle Head
I spent a few hours fixing up this head today. I think in English it's called an angle head, but I'm not sure, I've also seen angular spindle head. Model is 2224. Toolholders are Morse Taper 1 collets...
View ArticleLooking for drawings of the bellows for the FP1 FP2 and FP3
I remember having seen original Deckel drawings for the bellows for a FP1 2 or 3 I don`t remember which one exactly So if anybody has any of these I would appriciate it if they would send me a copy...
View ArticleWhat are these parts?
Found these in the tool cabinet that came with my FP2/FP3 heads. Can anyone identify them? They have M10 threads and 10mm hex socket heads. I also found this plastic cover, with a metal insert. Any...
View ArticleDeckel KF12
My Friends in Sweden did this You Tube on a Deckel Panograph KF 12 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kisxs26wR4I
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