CNC Shark Forum

Can mach 3 be used with shark cnc's ?

Just got off the phone with tech support and the new zeroing/mapping software will be available in the next week or 2, no exact date available. It will have a cost attached to it, they said, between $100.00 -$150.00 Is it just me feeling like there is NO customer service AFTER you have bought a shar...

I do realize that very quickly I could find myself spending too much money on this machine. But, I do want to increase the bed length and if that full fills my immediate needs, then I will hold off on modifying the gantry. I appreciate the input and links everyone! I will post updates when I am unde...

Hi Ralph. No, my reason for going to aluminum is I feel a $1000.00 plus shipping and down time to NWA is not worth it and the cutting area increase is definitely not worth there price. So for the same or possibly less amount of money spent, why not increase the table to what I want and at the same t...

Hello again, I am looking to see if anyone has or has considered making their own table/bed upgrade... I only found out about this upgrade thru a conversation with a fellow forum member. I contacted Rockler, they told me contact NWA, NWA told me that I would need to take apart the machine and ship t...

A quick follow up to previous pleas for help.... After 6 hours of frustration on Labor day trying to cut out an oval I got in touch with customer support and they sent me a test file I ran it and the machine stopped less than 2 minutes into a 10 min program. I was ready to drag the machine off the t...

Thanks Tim,
I will look for a 4 gig tomorrow.

Ron

Tech support mentioned getting a larger SD card, so I will take care of that today I will also run the vetric sample up in the "air" and see if it repeats.... I will check all screws on the drive shaft, But the control box heating up is still a concern... Electrical supply is all new and to code, sc...

Okay, I've watched all the tutorials again and again.... Un-installed all the NWA downloads, re-installed the, re-registered them, removed the dust boot, removed vacuum hose, removed cover to control panel, all connections are secure, removed SD card and plugged back in, created to new test files, o...

Thanks guys, I'm on it....

Ron