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FP-1 with R8 spindle - rly?

Hey y'all, I just tripped on this FP-1 auction. The machine looks a little beat up, but what caught my attention is the title "DECKEL FP-1 UNIVERSAL MILL S/N 30947 W/ 190-1900 VERTICAL RPM, R8 SPINDLE,...

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Reading Deckel Electrical Schematics

I am going through the Deckel FP3 Activ Electrical Schematic and I'm not quite sure how to interpret their notations. I'm working on getting the DC drive hooked up in the FP3 machine I purchased some...

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FP4NC Dialog 11 Flip head problem

Hi All can somebody explain to me the sequence i need to follow to flip the head from vertical to horizontal. My manuel doesnt realy explain it at all. i did flip the head and then toggled the switch...

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Another FP2 With Grease In The Oil Galleries

Hi everyone. I have been social distancing with my FP2. I have not had any time to use it since purchasing it last year. Since the virus has shut everything down here in Canada I have suddenly plenty...

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Deckel Dialog 2 VS Dialog 4

Is the Dialog 2 control as easy to operate manually as the Dialog 4, or does the Dialog 4 make it easier, and more versatile? Paul

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Deckel FP4MA NSV90

Hi everyone, I have a problem with a Deckel FP4MA. On the NSV90 board there are the microswitches S1 S2 S3 S4. Anyone know the location?

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Blowing fuses in my Dialog 4 console - Help!

I'm blowing a fuse on the power supply board in the operator console of my D4. It's the 3.15A fuse closest to the rear edge of the board. It blows immediately as soon as power is connected. It's the...

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Deckel FP1 Accessory Power Connector Types

My 1958 FP1 uses the black connector “Gut” but I have an accessory which has the red connector. Does anyone know if either: 1) I can buy an adaptor - I know it is a long shot... 2) I can buy another...

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Automatic Oiler voltage?

I have an automatic Oiler on my machine and it says on the synchronous motor that it's 220 volts but it doesn't seem to be working when I hookup power to it, the wires seem pretty small to run 220...

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Metric sized flex conduit "HELP"

The control box conduit on my Aciera F4 is in very bad (unusable) condition. I have been searching catalogs from North American suppliers, but there is not much information available. Initial research...

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Find FP4NC Transmission Drawings

I have the body of an FP4NC machine. I'd like to take the time to get this equipment working again. First of all, I think I need to know exactly how the transmission works. I want to know how the FP4NC...

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new to me FP1 gear moving

Hi all, Recently acquired this 1951 FP1. Had to ship it across the country since there are next to none of these available in Seattle. Still waiting on UPS to deliver me the tooling...which is ok (for...

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Maho MH800 C - English Manual and documentation

Hi everyone! We recently bought a MAHO MH800C from 1991 and I couldn't find any suitable English manual for that. Can anyone help us with that? my email: afshinamigh@gmail.com Thank You in advance.

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Deckel FP4NC Dialog 11 EPROM binaries

Hey, the EPROM on the board in the Control panel (NPB02) of my machine seems to have lost its data, wondering if anyone could read out their binary and send it to me, software version in my machine is...

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FP1 Brochure - Old

Hi guys. This must be one of the very first FP1 sales brochures: Prospekt Deckel FP1 mit echten Bildern ( Uralt) | eBay Cheers Erik

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Can anyone identify the manufacturer or brand (probably European) of these...

I need to add an additional control switch to my 1960s-era Studer grinder (power on/off for an internal grinding spindle). I'd like to match the existing style if possible. Can anyone identify the...

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Don's Auction

I know Don does not like posting auction listings, but I assume the auction of his shop is different. There are a few Deckel items, but not as much as I expected: Deckel FP2NC parts machine w/ vertical...

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2007 DMC 835V Deckel Maho Probe PLC Setting Issue

H al'!! The machine itself doesn’t know when it has the probe in the spindle. As a result it will spin the probe up to max rpm, move at full rapid and potentially try to machine with it, if the...

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DECKEL FP 5NC - Initialising issues

Hi all. Some time ago I was fortunate enough to aquire a Deckel FP 5NC machine. The machine had been transferred from Germany where it had been a working shop. It arrived in the UK and sat in a factory...

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Deckel FP 5NC - Initialising issues

Hello all. Some time ago, I was lucky to be offered a Deckel FP 5NC machine that had been transferred over from Germany. The machine ended up in Scotland and just sat and collected dust in a factory...

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