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by weh385
Sat Aug 24, 2019 10:46 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Tramming Shark
Replies: 5
Views: 7413

Re: Tramming Shark

Thanks. I have been putting off this process.

I thought that the procedure you describe was the appropriate one. Now I must get at it since toy season is coming.

weh
by weh385
Thu May 30, 2019 7:10 pm
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Tramming Shark
Replies: 5
Views: 7413

Re: Tramming Shark

The Z axis is out of square with the base of the table front to back. That, I believe is called the nod. It is making typical lines in the bottom of pocket cuts that go along the x axis. I know what needs to be done. I just need to find which screws/bolts/plates I must loosen and shim to accomplish ...
by weh385
Sun May 19, 2019 10:51 am
Forum: Setting up the Shark
Topic: Tramming Shark
Replies: 5
Views: 7413

Tramming Shark

I am new to the Shark in our club shop. It has been in use for a couple years. We have a standard water cooled spindle that came from New wave with the machine. Everything seems to be in allignment and cuts square with the exception of the obvious tracks when doing cuts along the x axis as in the bo...
by weh385
Thu May 02, 2019 10:39 am
Forum: CNC Shark
Topic: Water cooled spindle beginning to make noise
Replies: 5
Views: 3169

Re: Water cooled spindle beginning to make noise

I had the same problem last year. I happened to notice that the round nut on the top of the spindle was loose. I tightened it up and the noise went away. I check it often and it loosened up a bit a couple times but not recently. The spindle still seems to be working ok.