Dialog11 vs previous Deckel Controls
What are the differences between Dialog11 and earlier controls, specifically Dialog4? Is the user interface pretty much the same? File transfer any easier? How does it compare with complex moves like...
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Problem with FP3
Its the same machine as in this earlier thread I am having troubles with http://www.practicalmachinist.com/vb...ok-out-320577/ At high speed it is making a rumbling sound and we determened it is in the...
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FP3 witgh riser
Been lots of discussion here relative to risers and the like....Thought some might like to see one in real action. Working on repair of the head studs in the top of an ERA block.....needed to be able...
View ArticleIsoma angle measuring microscope for Christen grinder
I was pondering on whether to put this in the grinding sub-forum but being that this item is made by Isoma I thought there is a better chance of getting a pertinent reply here. I got a Christen length...
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Heidenhain VRZ750 problem
My HH VRZ750 DRO is acting up On the X it displays 0.0.000 at startup and then it goes to 1.1.025 up to 9.9.995 and them it goes to 0.0.000 again Anybody had this before and knows how to solve it if...
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Deckel Spiral Milling Attachment Gear Boxes
I finally got around to installing my spiral milling attachment. It turns out that, like most of the attachments I got with the FP1, it doesn't fit. :( Can anyone tell me based on the pictures below...
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Norwegian Solution to gearbox leak
Hi All, Just a word about a novel Norwegian inspired repair to my FP1! In the above photo you can see that a few well placed hammer blows can solve a leaky gearbox problem. This is a gem of an idea and...
View ArticleAbene feed transmission in knee- is there a gasket?
Howdy Folks, I'm about to reinstall the feed transmission into the knee of my Abene and can't recall if there is supposed to be a gasket or not (it's been over a year, and my memory isn't so great)....
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Powered up my "new" FP5CCT today. Anyone seen this selftest error before?
Haha :) Attached Thumbnails Â
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Who made this Euro drill press
I don't know for certain it is European but am fairly sure it is. Behind it is a lathe , that from the style and color scheme, must be an EMCO . In the background and to the left of the drill press is...
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Deckel Dialog 11 FP50 Error 1016
I am reaching out for help with error 1016 on the self test screen of my Deckel Dialog 11. Does anybody have information on this error, or explanation of error codes? When this happened, I checked the...
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ALG 100 nasty vertical head rattle
Dear all please help on this. I started making some T nuts on my ALG100 FP1 copy. Straightforward job, started by side facing the 20mm (3/4") part. 1060 steel, nothing too hard. Problem is that even at...
View ArticleFP1 Stuck arbour
I have managed to get the horizontal arbour stuck my MT4 Deckel FP1. How do I get it out ? I have tried undoing the draw bar as far as possible and striking it on the square end, I then applied a...
View ArticleInside door of Deckel mill-three oil "guns". Each meant for a specific oil...
And if so, what oil or grease goes in which gun ? Maybe when new they all had stickers to identify same, that have long fallen off ?
View ArticleHeidenhain ND221 single axis DRO...how to change parameters ?
The manual for the ND 221B is online but mine is ND221.... wonder if the B model has different instructions and/or parameters ? Regardless, using the 221B manual I can't get this thing to display to...
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2038: "Best Deckel Accessory ever"
Little job cane up from one of the engine builders in the shop. He was working on a "Twin Cam" and needed to modify one of the cams to drive the fuel metering unit (Lucas Mechanical Injection)....
View ArticleFP1: How many dividing head plates make up a whole set???
I only got one with my dividing head, and have since bought 2 others. I have tried (with no success) to find info on the dividing plates sets by searching and have only gotten... NADA!
View ArticleDialog4 processing speed and look ahead
On a Dialog4 control, even with the later software versions (2.33) and 512k RAM, the processing speed and look ahead are pretty slow, especially by modern standards. Many programs I run, the look ahead...
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Prvomajska ALG-100*power feed
Hi :-) I'm new to this forum. But I just got myself a Prvomajska ALG-100*milling machine, and this gave me some questions :-) One of them are about the power feed. Do I understand it has in two...
View ArticleWhat size vise are you using on your Deckel FP1/FP2 ?
Ok, I have struggled with this in my head for quite a while. I currently use a Kurt D675, not a real new vise, but a decent vise. I've long pondered over this as I've felt the Kurt D40 was a much...
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