I know a guy who has two Mazak lathes and they really like them. About a year ago they both went down so he called Mazak and both lathe lost some boards..
He had over $10,000 in new boards, parts, and labor before he was done. Dave On 7/17/2014 3:45 AM, Leonardo Marsaglia wrote: > 2014-07-17 1:22 GMT-03:00 Dave Cole <linuxcncro...@gmail.com>: > >> I would not bother buying used caps. (Not sure you were) >> >> Power electrolytics have a rated life listed in hours and you would be >> amazed at how few hours some caps are rated. >> >> I would only buy new caps or NOS (New old stock) caps. >> >> If they have been sitting on a shelf for a long time, like years, some >> caps have a procedure you are suppose to follow to condition them for >> use and it can get pretty involved. So new caps are best. >> >> > You're right I'm not buying them old, but only showed the link because it's > the same capacitor I have. > > I found some on Digikey but I'm not sure if they're exactly the same, > although they are electrolytic capacitors and the ratings are the same so I > guess that's it. > > > >> Anything you do with components will be cheap compared to buying new or >> repaired parts from Fanuc. >> > Well, as you said that. I was looking for a solution to my problem on > CNCzone.com for example, and some people told that from Mazak they wanted > to charge more than 2000 dolars for repairing the Mitsubishi spindle drive. > I guess the same happens with Fanuc. Even a guy with a problem in a Mazak, > said that they would charge you for a list of parameters from and old > machine. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want fast and easy access to all the code in your enterprise? Index and search up to 200,000 lines of code with a free copy of Black Duck Code Sight - the same software that powers the world's largest code search on Ohloh, the Black Duck Open Hub! Try it now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bds _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users