Want to sell 4-AXIS MODEL 4X-23
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Reply by Richard Tang Nov 20
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Winding process stops in G-code line 35
Hi all,
We have start working recently with our new X-Winder 4-Axis Model 4X-23. We are trying to manufacture next configurartion:
The machine looks run OK during "Home", "Manual" and "Trace" functions.
But, when we run "Build" function process stops at
Read more…No Movement from the X-Winder Motors
We are having trouble getting any sort of response from the motors in the 4-Axis Model 4X-23 Winder, such as the ones that move the mandrel and the carriage. When connecting our computer to the USB hub that houses the connections to the control board
Read more…torque adjustments
I am new to the x winder. After a few hickups, I completed some good 2 axis winds in 3 axis mode. My question is on the subject of winding torque... How do i know if i need more torque or less torque on a particular motor? Do i increase torque for la
Read more…Offset Error- 4 axis wind
We're attempting to do a 4 axis wind with this setup
Based on my understanding of the software, the winding path should be from 3.75 inches from the inside of the post to 15 inches. Instead the winder is moving from approximately 10 inches to 21 inche
NEMA23 Motors not working
We recently bought the 4X-23 model and now have the problem that the 2 NEMA23 for carriage and mandrel cannot be controlled. DH works perfectly fine. All axis controllers have been tested for all motors but problem remained. Hence, X-Winder setup is
Read more…Stops at Limit switch then keeps going. Why?
I am having an issue with the carrege stopping when it hits the limit switch. When I tell the program to find the stops, it works. But when I run the program to wind it moves to the stop and stops... then it decides it needs to start going agin and s
Read more…A convenient method for dry runs
Hi everyone,
I wanted to show you how we did dry runs for a project at university:
This was useful to verify the winding angle, and hopefully it will help you to save fiber for simple checks.
Cheers!
PS: I meant to post this as a blog post, but in the en
Read more…Maximum motor size
I want to upgrade my 2-axis X-winder to make larger parts. So I'm thinking about changing to a more powerful stepper motor for the mandrel. What is the maximum stepper motor size that I can use with the existing controller?
Read more…Strange behavior - DH sporadically crashes into mandrel/ carriage stops at end position
Hey guys,
I am currently working with the 4X-23 at my university. i have encountered the following problem:
- The DH sporadically crashes into the mandrel
While performing a winding process (during the carriage linear axis is traversed), the DH linear ax
Read more…configuration file
Hi, all.
Got 2axis and 4 axis windr. 2axis one is running on of th first software version and in it's directory there is config file i can manualy edit (basicy making changes does not need to use Wizard).
In 4 axis with software 4.25 can't finde such f
G-Code Customization: Acceleration
Hello All,
I have recently set up my X-Winder but I am running into some issues with the software. Does anyone understand how to implement linear and angular acceleration for the carriage and delivery head? I attempted to use acceleration within the G
Read more…Some Help configuring X-winder 4.2.0.0
Hello All!
I have a custom machine, 105 IN carriage.
Mandrel is 6:1
Carriage uses T2,5 mm teeth 1º pulley 20 to 2º pulley 60 teeth.
My problem is that 4.2 seems not posible to configure carriage out of standard gearing motor.
The questions, muy anyone hel
Read more…Where can I find the custom software control mentioned in FAQ?
The FAQ page mentions a section called “For Developers: Programming / Hacking” for custom software control. I can't seem to find this page or resource anywhere. Is this available anywhere?
Read more…Rotate Mandrel in CCW direction
I can't get the mandrel to rotate anti-clockwise. Have tried M3 and M5 and also a S-70, none seem to work. M3 still did clockwise, M4 does clockwise, M5 stops the wind, M2 isn't recognised.
Any help please, have changed my head setup and would prefer
Read more…[Meta] Proposal: Keep only the Forum
Hi everyone,
I've read the blog entries and forum topics from this community, and they are essencially used in the same way: for questions and to showcase results.
Since the community is still rather small, it is essencial to concentrate all the parti
Read more…Using Xwinder to apply Heat Shrink Tape?
Hi All!
I am about ready to get the Xwinder however does anyone know if the Xwinder has the ability to, or can be modified to, wrap the mandrel and part with Dunstone's Heat Shrink Tape? The application we plan on using it for requires Heat Shrink tap
Read more…Used X Winder for sale?
Hello everyone,
I am interested in aquireing one X Winder, it does not matter
if it is a 2 or 4 DOF I just would like to see how it works.
If you have one that you have no need for anymore, please
drop me a note.
Regards,
Dario.
Read more…Variable Winding Angle? Cone Formation
Hi, I am comtemplating purchasing an x-winder to do some prototyping and I wanted to make sure the system will meet our needs. In the x-winder software, are you able to vary the wind angle within a single layer? We are wanting to produce a cone by h
Read more…C or DHR too slow for G3 or G6 error
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Trying to get my 4 axis to do a test part and I keep getting various too slow errors at the ends. I've tried slowing things down, splitting the USB hubs so they aren't daisy chained and a different PC. Nothing seems to consistently fix it. Has
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