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  1. hookie1985

    super weird z peoblem

    So our machine will run fine for 3 to 4 hours till its warm, then when it goes down to cut and the shutter opens it raises to z+ over travel, I swapped heads, pulled the lines and ran without them to see if they were messing with the sensor, and tried different programs and cut conditions. Any...
  2. hookie1985

    alignment tool

    Does anyone have a picture of the alignment tool used to align the safety fence beams?
  3. hookie1985

    search exceeds9999

    What does this mean?? our laser keeps saying this when we try and open a program. any ideas??
  4. hookie1985

    b13 cable

    If anybody know what this cable is please tell me i took a cover off to find it unhooked. It's the b13 wire with 2 little connectors on the end. i'll post a pic.
  5. hookie1985

    Parker EZ cut brass

    Ok i know someone said something about this in a thread a long time ago but I couldn't find it. Does anyone know where the brass shavings are coming from in an amada fo3015 with the EZ cut system? I have clean air in all my filters until they go into the machine.. amada didn't know, Parker...
  6. hookie1985

    Trace off causes head to rise way high

    Yea.. I was cutting some composite wood and needed the trace off but between each cut I had to lower it back to the material.. anybody know of a setting to stop that? synergy1
  7. hookie1985

    set utility touch buttons

    hey, Anyone know how to set your own operations in the extra utility buttons on Amada FO3015-nt??
  8. hookie1985

    Alarm condition reset button?????

    got a lens burn wait 5 minutes alarm. it says hold alarm condition button for 5 min but we cant find it?
  9. hookie1985

    Laser Tech SW Missouri

    any good laser Tech's on here in the southwest missouri area? Needing to pay one to come in and replace our optics. We have an Amada Fo3015NT
  10. hookie1985

    ETCHING BUBBLE LETTERS DR. ABE BLANK

    WE ARE TRYING TO ETCH BUBBLE LETTERS ON SOME CUSTOM PARTS USING DR ABE BLANK AND I CANNOT FIND A WAY TO DO IT. IF I DID IT IN MASTERCAM I WOULD JUST POCKET IT BUT THERE IS NO OPTION FOR THAT. ANY IDEAS?
  11. hookie1985

    Ive lost my touch!!

    We got our laser repaired recently and now all my etching has gone to pot. IVe tried all the adjustments i know. Duty, Freq, Power, Feed etc. Im running a 4000w Amada fo3015. Does anyone else here have etching conditions they can post. we mostly cut GNL and P&O steel. thanks
  12. hookie1985

    B axis invert

    We keep getting this alarm. I finally pulled the b axis motor and it seems very stiff to turn by hand. its a Fanuc A06B-0115-B103. Does anyone know if that is normal? Thanks
  13. hookie1985

    Laser welds only in Y+ direction.

    It cuts great except when traveling Positive in the Y direction. Changed nozzles, Lens, Air filter, air pressure, speed, focus etc. Any ideas? We just had our tubes redone and new bellows installed also.
  14. hookie1985

    z axis speed Amada fo-3015NT

    Ok we had our internal z cable replaced in the head this week. "aka the short cable" but now our z axis is super slow when it goes in the negative. Theres no in between. we usually run on standard at a decent pace but now its so slow we cant, and medium is so fast it crashes every time. I know...
  15. hookie1985

    Amada fo3015-nt lens burn alarm

    Ive tried different programs and every time it gets to the same spot on the table i get a lens burn alarm and it shuts down. Any help is greatly appreciated
  16. hookie1985

    Cutting head connection while machine hovers after edge detection??

    keep getting cutting head connection on Amada FO-3015 after the edge detection. It raises up and starts to travel then freezes and says cutting head connection. anyone have any idea where to start? We already had new z trace wires ran in June and now running on external z sensor cable and that...
  17. hookie1985

    Amada FO-3015 NT. Eco Swap

    Sorry if this has been discussed already but i couldn't find the thread anywhere. My company has had the FO-3015nt for 8 years and we were wondering if there's any real benefit to switching to an Eco set up. We have the EZ cut system and most of the material we cut is Galvaneal steel between...

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