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by colellir
Thu 07 Dec , 2017 16:14 pm
Forum: Compact 1000
Topic: Feed Rate
Replies: 2
Views: 8078

Re: Feed Rate

Thanks for your advice. I set the feed rate to 100% but still have the Red X. I tried jogging the x, y, z axis. The router does not move, but the axis counters do.
by colellir
Tue 05 Dec , 2017 18:55 pm
Forum: Compact 1000
Topic: Feed Rate
Replies: 2
Views: 8078

Feed Rate

Compact 1000 here. When I'm ready to mill an FI car, the feed indicates a RED X on the white glove. The router turns on but does not move.??? Any advice? Thank you.
by colellir
Tue 09 Sep , 2014 13:54 pm
Forum: Compact 1000
Topic: Setting the offsets
Replies: 1
Views: 8481

Setting the offsets

My Compact 1000 was hooked to a Windows 95. The computer crashed and our IT department updated the hard drive to Windows 7 recently. This required me to upload the newer version on VR Milling V5 and also Quick Cam Pro. The machine is used exclusively to cut our the Formula One race cars for projects...
by colellir
Fri 30 Sep , 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: Compact 1000
Topic: Porter Cable
Replies: 2
Views: 8702

Porter Cable

Folks, I also am having problems with the Porter Cable router's spindle working. I changed the brushes and also the spindle 6.3 Amp fuse. When I run the machine, the router initially turns on, but immediately blows the fuse again. I shop vac the entire machine, blew air in the bushes holes and throu...