FAQs

Q ) When SteelTailor portable CNC cutting machines is in oxygas cutting process when lose fire (heating) press Stop for machine to stop then press  Backward (or  Forward) in order to continue cutting then when press  Start for cutting, the machine start immediately without repeating the heating and oxygene discharge process  in order to piercing and the height sensing control donot work (we have to up/down torch by manual ).

(A) once the Flame has been cut or the pause key (RED key) has been pressed you have to press either CUTOXY or PIERCE keys to start cutting again.

 
Q)     When cut a program with many figures then when the cutting process starts ,but the portable CNC cutting machine has to run the test mode.
 
A). In the AUTO mode you can set the TEST run, once the test run is selected the portable CNC cutter will make the X and Y axis movements according to the shape. The Flame or Plasma cutting will not be started.
In AUTO mode press “X” key in the keypad to activate or deactivate the TEST run function.

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How to start cutting by portable CNC cutting machine?

P series is the earliest style of portable CNC Cutting Machine.It can cut any complex plane figures as the large-sized gantry CNC cutting machine and support both flame torch and plasma cutter. It is affordable for all enterprises and workshops. The compact design and rational structure make it lightweight,small size and easy to move. It is usable both indoors and outdoors. SteelTailor P series is replaced by POWER series. For more information, please check the following archive website: opetrol.com.

By using high quality controllers in its automation system and antimagnetic materials in its housing, P series guarantees a reliable and stable CNC operation.The application of the most up-to-date CNC technology allows independent programming from numerical control . equipment failure and maintenance difficulty are reduced.The integration of FastCam cutting software makes drawing, nesting and cutting simple and efficient. The software provides high level of material utilization & optimization.

 

Q)   I have had one other machine that has had some issue with Legend B5II table plasma cutting machine it was waiting for green button every cycle and they had the WENTAI on, they turned this if and now it will not arc until they press green button each cycle can you give me some help with this question please.

A) Set GG3 code to set the machine to factory set parameters
How to set GG3 Code?
A.      Power ON the machine
B.      When main screen appear press “GG3” (That is Alphabet “G” two times and number”3” one time)
C.      A three option window will come
·         PARAMETER :-select this is you want to set the parameters values of the CNC to the factory set values.
·         FORMAT:- To remove (format) all the saved contents on the CNC machine.
·         Chinese :- To change the language used in the controller menus.

Q:Can Hypertherm´s ArcWriter adapted to a Dragon or Legend plasma cutting machine?

A:There shouldn’t be any problem in connecting the machine with the CNC machine. The only thing that concern us is if the THC holder is correct size to fix the ARC write torch directly you may have do some modification.
The Torch diameter of Arc right is 3.81 cm

The torch diameter of usual air plasma machine is 2.5 cm.
Please contact the after sales team for the plasma ARC Write manual and the connection details.

Q:The price of SteelTailor THC is more than 1000 dollors,and other supplier’s only 3-400 dollors,Why so much different?

A:SteelTailor  Arc voltage sensing THC is specially designed for SteelTailor CNC cutting machines.

After so many years of rigorous testing and constantly updated matches by SteelTailor,The quality is very high.The function is multiple .On this basis we have developed arc voltage and capacity THC .It is an THC both for Flame and Plasma automatic sensing.The THC of SteelTailor is is competitive price and more better than THC valued 3-400dollors.

Q)  The CNC controller is showing STOP warning in the controller AUTO mode.

A) Please check if the EMG switch is kept pressed. If EMG switch is pressed this could happen.
If the EMG switch is pressed when power ON and released when power OFF, After that if power ON the machine this error will come. To resolve the issue Power off the machine then press the EMG switch and then power ON the machine and go to AUTO then release the EMG switch to solve the issue.

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