CNCPros Fadal Technical Posts

HOW IMPORTANT IS THE ACCURACY OF THE VOLTAGES FROM MY LOW VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY?

HOW IMPORTANT IS THE ACCURACY OF THE VOLTAGES F...

Your low voltage power suppy supplies the lifeblood to the components of your machine.  Learn about the very important role it plays and the accuracy needed.

HOW IMPORTANT IS THE ACCURACY OF THE VOLTAGES F...

Your low voltage power suppy supplies the lifeblood to the components of your machine.  Learn about the very important role it plays and the accuracy needed.

Why use Vulcanized Motor Mounts

Why use Vulcanized Motor Mounts

Upgrading a high-horsepower spindle motor—like the 10HP or 15HP units found on Fadal VMCs—with vulcanized motor mounts is like trading in a pair of rigid wooden clogs for high-performance athletic...

Why use Vulcanized Motor Mounts

Upgrading a high-horsepower spindle motor—like the 10HP or 15HP units found on Fadal VMCs—with vulcanized motor mounts is like trading in a pair of rigid wooden clogs for high-performance athletic...

Moving your Fadal - Important Considerations

Moving your Fadal - Important Considerations

Take care when moving your Fadal VMC.  Block the head and check your transformer tapping before powering up your control.

Moving your Fadal - Important Considerations

Take care when moving your Fadal VMC.  Block the head and check your transformer tapping before powering up your control.

K20 can be a silent killer

K20 can be a silent killer

A shorted K20 solid state relay on the 1100-1 board, or shorted solid state relays on the amplifier chassis will cause faults on every axis the jog axis selector switch...

K20 can be a silent killer

A shorted K20 solid state relay on the 1100-1 board, or shorted solid state relays on the amplifier chassis will cause faults on every axis the jog axis selector switch...

Testing Resolvers

Testing Fadal Resolvers on your Fadal machining...

Look for 1.7vac or more on the Fadal bullet connector J2 of your axis controller card from inside to outside.  If good, remove the resolver and check for end or...

Testing Fadal Resolvers on your Fadal machining...

Look for 1.7vac or more on the Fadal bullet connector J2 of your axis controller card from inside to outside.  If good, remove the resolver and check for end or...