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  1. AVGTech

    Voltage vs Current control loops

    I would like to get some feedback on what method of control most of you prefer 4-20ma or a voltage loop like -10+10, 0-5v etc. I understand the noise considerations with voltage. I use a mix in my plants but determining a standard seems to be a Coke vs Pepsi argument. (all control loops are...
  2. AVGTech

    Siemens to AB conversion

    I am lookin for a good Integrator to convert STEP 5 and STEP & to Allen Bradley does anyone know of any in the Missouri (southeast)area?
  3. AVGTech

    Robotic Welding ATS quality??

    Does anyone have experience using the abicor-binzel ATS torch change system? pro's or con's??????
  4. AVGTech

    Robotic Mig Welding tools

    Is anyone familiar with any manufactures of robotic mig welding automatic tip changers?
  5. AVGTech

    Classes of machine safety

    I am looking for some documentation regarding classification of machine safety? Can anyone help me out, specifically how the classes break down.
  6. AVGTech

    RSLogix 5000 CAMs

    I have an application with multiple axis cam'd to one another and the transition points are pretty rough. This is a welding application that tracks an oval path, as it transitions from the long radius to the short radius the torches jerk violently which affects the weld quality. I have adjusted...
  7. AVGTech

    Failed to find the topology node in the configuration HELP

    I have tried the fix in tech note ID25748....didn't work for me? NEED HELP Rockwell so far has not been helpful
  8. AVGTech

    Cannot see assembly

    I have imported a STEP file into R10 if i right click on the item in the assembly tree and select open, i can see that item. what is the correct way to make the entire assembly visable all at once?
  9. AVGTech

    Using a part to create a form fitted clamp

    I am trying to figure out how to use an existing model of a hyroformed tube to create a split clamp with a matching internal form of the tube OD. Does this make sense?
  10. AVGTech

    Content Central

    Must Content central be populated maually or is the library supposed to come stacked with components? When I open it the only part that is there is one that I created using design accelerator?
  11. AVGTech

    Slice graphics

    Is it possible to move the plane while slicing the graphics? I know it can be done in SolidWorks, and yes I know Inventor is not SW, what I want to do is is progressivly slice while live.
  12. AVGTech

    SAT file parts

    is it possible to extract parts from an assembly that I recieved as a .sat file?
  13. AVGTech

    unconsumed sketch

    i am trying to learn how to sweep, like creating a bent tube
  14. AVGTech

    TWINCAT PLC Help

    I need some advice/help on how to get started with twin cat software/programming. I have a tube bender with this control and need to make some changes drastically to reduce cycle time, the OEM programmer is no longer availabe and no one else with the machine builder is familiar with this...
  15. AVGTech

    Resistance Welding Info

    I am looking for resources on resistance welding, I have been involved with it, in many forms for 5 or 6 years and believe I have a very good underatanding of the process i,e. pressure,heat, time and in my opinion most importantly material fit up. But providing resources to the powers that be...
  16. AVGTech

    ULTRASONIC nondestruct weld testing

    can anyone tell me about resources to determine if there is a good way to test welds non-destructive on SS materials from 1.2mm to 3mm thick mostly tubing, in exhaust applications? such as a working envelope for ultrasonic
  17. AVGTech

    GTAW Arc Start issues

    I could use some help, We have several automated tig weld machines, they apply a tack weld through formed stainless steel sheet, it is 409 ss, no filler material, using 100 Ar shielding gas, we have discussed this will the weld machine manufacturer and they advised attaching a ground lead to the...
  18. AVGTech

    RSView file transfer

    I have a back up file that is not an .apa file, it is just the files saved to a disk by the machine builder, however when I cut and paste the folder to the ME projects folder it doesn't show up when I try to open a project, I have tried ME and SE what am i doing wrong?
  19. AVGTech

    RS View

    Can you upload from a panel view plus, and look at , make changes to the file with ME or SE? I do not have ME station. I can upload the .mer file but am stuck now, I have only used this when I have had the source file.
  20. AVGTech

    Eddy current clutch/drive coupling

    Is there a preferred method for troubleshooting these drives, like mega-ohm readings on motor windings?

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