Hi all,
I’m looking at purchasing a FP2NC from California and shipping it overseas. Can anyone recommend a rigger who is suitable to pickup and crate it properly for international transportation? Machine is in Redwood City, CA.
Will take a guess on the size and weight to get an idea on shipping...
Hi All,
Well I have finally plugged in my new to me FP2. It didn’t go as I had hoped! I cannot get the dro to make any sense. Is there a initialisation procedure? Or just turn it on and go?
The small display on the top right seems to be working ok, I can type in a number and it comes up there...
Hi All,
I'm looking to buy some of the S20x2 to M16 (passably a couple of the 5/8th as well) threaded adapters from Franz. He seems to have 2 main types, a straight body and one with a flange. Dose anyone know what these fit? I'm assuming it depends on what holder you are trying to adapt?
any...
Hi All,
I’m trying to figure out a nice clean/simple way to store my 40 position tool holders. I see lots of good ideas that fit the dovetail style holders but very little for the 40 position ones. They seem a bit of a pain to make a simple post to secure them on on a rack.
The 2 options I...
Hi All,
I’m starting this thread as a continuation of my how to ship and FP2 questions threads.
Plan is to give some details and pictures for general interest and to possibly help someone else in the future. Along with a place for me to ask for some help myself!
So a general situation to...
Hi All,
Well I have bought an FP2. Very happy! The seller has arranged for a company to build a fully enclosed crate to ship it to me. I specified a full crate as it will be in transit for about 6 weeks and I thought it would help to keep it safe. The problem is, he mentioned “oh yea we will...
Hi all,
I’m looking for some opinions on a machine that I’m thinking about purchasing.
It is a Deckel FP2 Active, Square head. Spindle speeds up to 2500rpm serial number 2202-11203
It is a bit rough but the price seems to match the condition.
Known problems,
Spindle motor only works in...
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