Help Adjusting Sevro drift on FP4MA, Contour 2
Hello, The FP4MA I run at work is making a jerky motion when interpolating large radii even at low feed rate, I also see it pop up when rapiding in the X+ and y- directions. I removed the bellows and...
View ArticleDeckel FP4A/WW Dialog 11, problem with Toolchanger
Hallo! I need help. I have a problem with automatic changing tools. When I give automatic tool change command, the axes go to home position, spindel is blocked and changer waiting for the door to open....
View ArticleTechnical Manual FP4NC
Hi, I just bought an Deckel FP4NC of 1981, it's look like FP4A but with CN. I want to renovate it but i need documentations of mechanicals parts. I just have electronic schematic... Have you got that...
View ArticleFP1 Manual Needed
Yes, I know, WRENCH is the man. Hey Wrench, you PM mail is full and will not take any more PMs. Or is Wrench still providing Deckel manual CDs?? FP1 is lever type. Thanks, Stan
View ArticleAbene 27mm wrench length
Hi, I contacted Abene and they are sold out of the 27mm wrench they call P/N 300.122 used to tighten the spindle/headstock/overarm bolts. I have a snap-on 1-1/16" (26.99mm) offset wrench I'm probably...
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Abene S/N 3864 Overhaul Thread
I'm starting a new thread to document the overhaul of my recently acquired mill. Abene S/N 3864. Purchased in October 2015. Originally manufactured in 1966. Mill was purchased on impulse as I have...
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Fritz Werner 3.230
I read Fritz Werner's could be discussed here even though they're not specifically listed. I've got a FW 3.230 vertical mill that I've been working on getting up and running. Mostly it involved getting...
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DECKEL DIALOG 11, startup, PARAMETERS PROBLEM!!!
I need help! I dont have to much experience with DECKEL DIALOG 11 FP50NC 1988 YEAR But i cant start up couse have always alarms the same; 2208 Invalid spindle selection 2104 Invalid machine parameter...
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Arboga gear head DP shifting problem (and fix)
Unclear if this fault is common to Arboga/Solberger/Wilton/Strands -type gearhead drills and mill/drills, but it may help someone some day. The lower shifter on my EM-825 was frozen, I could not get...
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Rotary tilting table alternative
Hello, some of you might remember me from a while back working on a Heidenhain retrofit of a FP4, I did get the machine finished + added some extras but I did give up on the hours and hours of work...
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Differential repair...(caution lots of photos)
Have a little "sports car" in the shop...Came here with complaints that the rear end was "noisy"..... Rear axle out (really can't service one of these in the car)... On disassembly found lots of...
View ArticleFirst generation Deckel FP2 - Does Singer have new spindel RPM and feed rate...
The two sheet metal round dial plates that have the speed and feed rates screen printed in colors for first generation FP2. And if so, aprox how much Euro are they ? (please resist the temptation to go...
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Thiel TH150
Hi all I just had delivered a 1986 Thiel TH150 to the uk, my first real grown up mill. It replaces my chinese warco which has done a great job of training me up. I'm glad I went the simple route first...
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acquired a deckel dividing head
I managed to get a good deal on a deckel dividing head. The looks are a bit poor, but it works fine. I was wondering if there is an easy way to find out if the head has MT or ISO? Does anyone have dwg...
View ArticleDismantling FP1 Tilting Table
My table has a broken T bolt and for a long time I've been using a clamp to help secure it. I went to fix it properly assuming that the long through bolt would just slide out allowing me to then tilt...
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Hello & Schaublin 13 Question(s)
Greets all. Long time listener, first time caller. Recently picked up a Schaublin 13 to replace an old worn out Bridgeport; this is my first go with the Schaublin and I must say, from the little I've...
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Need help!!! "4311: Position control tolerance exceeded: Z"
Hi, i have DECKEL dialog 11 FP5NC 1988 YEAR when i start the machine on the green button "1" my Z axis going down down and only down every time!???? What is the problem, and than i have alarm "4311:...
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Deckel FP2 Z Axis Issue
A friend of mine has a 1964 FP2. In demonstrating ability of the lower stop return, the stop had come loose and did not engage the return lever. This caused the shear pin to break which can easily be...
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deckel family photo
:D 1960ish FP1, DMU60 which entered service new in 2007 (The fp1 is now in service again, using Mt4 drawbar tooling, and will have it's back to the wall opposite the DMU, about 50 feet between them.)...
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Deckel FP1, MK4 Tool Solution?
Something I wanted to try just because I had this chuck sitting in a drawer with no where to use it. It isn't perfect but is a viable option should I ever have the need again. It also gave me an...
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