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Mounted Accessory oil stop

So the title is a bit vague, but i will try to clarify., I do a bit of running from time to time with a driven accessories (slotting head, precision boring head, and riser) mounted on my 1st gen...

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Deckel FP1 feed control stick doesn't stay engaged

I recently purchased a mid to late 50's FP1. Before I transported it home everything worked perfectly. I was just able to get power to it, and now it has issues with the feeds. I haven't had time yet...

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what would those cellophan leaves be for?

Hi to all, still in the (never ending) pursuit of putting some order in my tooling, I stumbled upon a small envelope containing some nice cellphan leaves, accompanied by what seems to me as a Deckel...

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Heidenhain ND960 DRO.... which parameter to tweak to get X axis reading...

This on the Fehlmann P50.... the scales are hidden away within the table so I can't see which scale models it has....but the signal period is currently set at 40um. The issue is, if I move X to get...

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Deckel S1 Grinder FS

Mike died and left a helluva mess for his wife. This grinder is in a storage container and I could not really examine it. Obviously incomplete and I have no idea what its worth. However, if there is...

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Mikron WF2 Carriage Oiling System

I wonder if anybody on the forum knows how a Mikron WF1 or WF2 basic oiling system works for the table carriage assembly. I have a machine with a single oiling point located on the left upper side of...

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Maho MH 600 E Schematics

Hi guys, New here, was hoping to get some help real quick, I'll try to keep it brief. We have a Maho MH 600 E that we've been keeping on life support for a couple years now, but we've finally hit a...

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Help IDing taper shank on old Wohlhaupter UPA3?

I understand there are a few Wohlhaupter experts lingering in this section, but if I'm in the wrong spot, please feel free to redirect me. Found an old UPA3 in a parts bin at work, nobody seems to...

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FP3NC Heidenhain TNC360 Help

I recently purchased a FP3NC retrofitted with a Heidenhain tnc360 controller, please excuse my ignorance first NC machine I own - others all manual(fp1 and fp2). Controller was giving an error, which...

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Soft start for fp4nc

Has anyone installed a soft start on there fpnc and if so what are your recommendations?

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My new Aciera F4 , and overarm wanted

Hello all, I have just acquired an Aciera F4 project. It is an older style machine. It has come to me in a basket of pieces and will have to be reassembled and assessed before I make any decision as to...

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KF-1 Collets

Trying to find KF1 collets, diagram, description if need be to make some collets. Thank you

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KF1 Pattern Making

I would also like the book mentioned in previous posts 2011 I think. the pattern forming attachment for the pantograph die sinking machine and its application for mechanical patternmaking f. deckel....

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Looking for service tech for 2002 Deckel Maho DMC125U LS5

We purchased a 2002 Deckel Maho DMC125U at an auction in North Carolina and now I'm looking for someone in that area to decommission the machine and prepare it for shipping. The control needs to be...

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Deckel Dialog 11. Testing M19 = Spindle Orentation and mill did something...

Ran a program to test the M19 command Spindle started spinning at ~2000rpm Nothing else happened, so I pressed Feed Hold Spindle did not stop when I hit Feed Hold Spindle did not stop when I hit the...

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FP2 logn reach head nod, can it be?? (very long post)

Dear all of the Deckel-party hi, I would like to share my latest adventures today, trying to perform a highly advanced machining operation, and ask for your thoughts on, at least one, of the problems...

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Help with identification please...

Hi all, a good friend of mine purchased a nice GHA/Deckel FP1 mill, and it came with a couple of items that we can't identify. We think they might be for a panto, but not real sure. We would like to...

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Deckel KF1 Pattern Forming Attachment

Inventorying parts and looks like i may not have the attachment arm for the pattern forming attachment. I do have the light driven stylus attachment I would trade. I need the pattern forming attachment...

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Message to Milacron

"Milacron has exceeded their stored private messages quota and cannot accept further messages until they clear some space." Please clear some space, so we can PM to you. I tried to send this, regarding...

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FP4M Chip Cover

I have a FP4M and wondering if anybody has a picture or a part number for the cover that keeps chips out of the machine when you are running in horizontal - it fills this space. TIA Attached Thumbnails  

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