Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 27 18:10:41 EST 2002 | andrewbrook
Quad4C's have their moments. If the price is right and you are aware of the machines limitations then you will be satisfied. The placement rate is slow, 1.2 seconds/chip. Don't buy any Quad if it has the CyberOptics Laser unit, the Quadalign unit is
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 23 15:13:54 EST 2008 | tbkonrad
It's not the z pickup or profile bot thanks for the help, I think Mike is right. I have used these profiles hundreds if not thousands of times in the past and never had an issue. Also it was different components and different profiles almost every ti
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 23 14:30:09 EST 2008 | operator
Additionally, I have seen the bad align error from incorrect pickup Z. Quad align can freak out sometimes if it sees something it doesn't like. If all else fails I just reboot and 99% of the time the problem goes away.
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 23 13:02:35 EST 2008 | tbkonrad
Thanks for the info. I called Mike Tieman earlier and he recommended I do the exact same things. He said that there should be very little resistance on the theta of the Z-rods, (not the case) so he recommended that the P4 head be replaced. Mike is
Electronics Forum | Wed Jan 23 12:35:24 EST 2008 | bobpan
Here is a few things to try.... 1. Spin the z-shaft with your fingers and make sure it is smooth and easy to turn. 2. Check your handling in your profile for the part that the software is locking up on.......You cannot go any slower than 40% or this
Electronics Forum | Sat Jan 13 19:34:16 EST 2007 | geb
(Its a flex head) I have made a trial program to determine at what point it stops. This is how it goes: I load the program, push the start button it will zero and pick components with head 1. As soon as it finishes placing head 1 parts it halts wher
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 09 05:12:43 EST 2011 | bobpan
Motor error 4 is an error that is caused by the machine not reaching a position in a timely matter. Usually its in the x/y axis but also could be z. If you have cleared the mod codes (function 35 shift 7) the machine should home. Usually this problem
Electronics Forum | Thu Jun 06 05:29:09 EDT 2019 | heinar
Hallo...Quad have problem with z, going to wrong. Parst to high and can not measuring. No errors. Have some body this problem and solutions? Thank you.
Electronics Forum | Wed Nov 23 10:02:57 EST 2016 | hloranzo
on the quad Qsv1 plus the z1 board has a amber light not green ,,, swap the z2 board and still amber light help please gantry Z1 movement failure
Electronics Forum | Mon Mar 16 06:12:32 EDT 2015 | bobpan
The first thing to do is to change the z-rod. Sometimes a very old z-rod spring will weaken causing it to reject many parts. If it only rejects parts after a nozzle change....you may need to put some super lube grease on the O-rings on the bottom of