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Serial Engraving Macro
Hello friends,
I recently released an open source macro for engraving serial numbers.
https://twitter.com/the_machinist_/s..88520096432129
It has a couple of features:- Self-incrementing serial number
- Engrave serials of any length
- Engrave letters, numbers, space, dash, and colon
- Open source @ GitHub
I've tested it on our Haas machines from 2002-2013. I'm happy to make changes to get it running on your machine, or show you how to use if you are confused.
You can find the code on GitHub: https://github.com/themachinist/SerialEngrave
If you need to report a bug or would like to request a feature please use GitHub. I will respond to pull requests.
If you have any questions feel free to email me at [email protected].
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Dave
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Nice contribution! Thanks. Though I have a serial engraving macro already, I appreciate looking at others work to learn new techniques and possibly integrate improvements in my existing macros.
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I have two older haas machines will it work on those? 1995 vintage. these are pre haas engraving macro.
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Hi Dave,
Pretty nice gesture to offer a free program like that. Hopefully some day I will be able to make use of it. Right now I have been trying to figure out how I would be able to cut letters and numbers on my vmc. It is a 1994 Clausing Kondia with a Dynapath Delta 20 control.
Does your program need some sort of post processer to run on different machines than Haas machines?
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All you need to do is load the program into your control via DNC. If it doesn't run then I can help you get it running. I'm not familiar with Dynapath controls but you should be fine provided you have macro support.Originally Posted by Big BHi Dave,
Pretty nice gesture to offer a free program like that. Hopefully some day I will be able to make use of it. Right now I have been trying to figure out how I would be able to cut letters and numbers on my vmc. It is a 1994 Clausing Kondia with a Dynapath Delta 20 control.
Does your program need some sort of post processer to run on different machines than Haas machines?
Big B
Not every machine will support the variable ranges I am using and if your control uses some kind of Fanuc Macro A you will be out of luck with the serialization. However, the letters and numbers are incremental subprograms. You can use them however you want.
The open source movement has started to become mainstream to the point that it is spilling over into other disciplines. It would be nice if it would spread to manufacturing faster but this seems to be a traditionally proprietary industry. There is a far greater amount of hobbyist content versus professional content around the web but there are a few resources and applications with the power to change that (GrabCAD, Instructables, iFixIt, Stack Exchange, Wikipedia, Discourse). I try to do my part where I can because I am really into social things. - the_machinist_Plastic
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I can't get my hands on a Haas that old. Check to make sure that macros are enabled. It should be parameter 57 bit 22.Originally Posted by SDConceptsI have two older haas machines will it work on those? 1995 vintage. these are pre haas engraving macro. - Diamond
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It's been ~20 years since I last touched a Delta 20 control, but IIRC it did not have user macro capability.Originally Posted by the_machinist_If it doesn't run then I can help you get it running. I'm not familiar with Dynapath controls but you should be fine provided you have macro support. - SDConceptsStainless
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the parameter is enabled and it has the haas engraving macro loaded but the control won't recognize it. it just skips it in the program like its not even there.
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Hello friends,
I have made significant updates to the Serialization macro. It is now compatible with and tested on Fanuc 16/18 controls.
You may need to adjust parameter 3202 Bit 4 (NE9) to upload programs to the 9000 range. If you get Alarm 10 IMPROPER G CODE when trying to use G68, then you need to enable the option parameter for it.
https://github.com/themachinist/SerialEngrave
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- CNC Manual / CNC Programming / CNC Letter Engraving Custom Macro. CNC Letter Engraving Custom Macro. Continue with reading or go to download page. Read Download. Virtual user interface for industrial robots off-line programming.
- By Bruce Litton Here is a letter engraving program that will engrave the letters A-Z (any size) for any Fanuc or Fanuc compatible control having custom macro B. The control system we currently have is the Yasnac MX3, (programs should work on Fanuc 10m,11m,16m,18m controls). Without the control option for scaling the ta.
Dec 06, 2015 I have Macro Based marking programs for Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Okuma CNC mills that do A-Z (caps only), 0-9, Dot, dash. These programs can serialize up to 9999 (can be rewritten for larger quantities), and they are very easy to set up at the machine. The Characters are set at.125' and can be. One piece download full episodes free.
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Serialized Engraving Macro (Fanuc)
Does anyone have one they would be willing to share before I spend a few days learning how to code one? I'd be willing to pay if necessary. Need A-Z & 0-9
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Has anyone done Serial Number Engraving with Fanuc OiMC?
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IMHO you may as well spend the time to learn how to adapt/write one for yourself. Send me a pm with your exact specs, I would be willing to help you / make one for you to use at your own risk using one I developed, my only thing is I don't want it out and about in its fully functional form on the forum, no free rides here, you all need to learn macro b, best thing I ever learned. Alphabet text is difficult to work with efficiently, but not that bad as long as you know exactly what you need. Writing the text is the easy part. It is developing the loop to decide what the text needs to be.
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Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Okuma serialization macro programs
I have Macro Based marking programs for Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and Okuma CNC mills that do A-Z (caps only), 0-9, Dot, dash. These programs can serialize up to 9999 (can be rewritten for larger quantities), and they are very easy to set up at the machine. The Characters are set at .125' and can be magnified or reduced based on a variable. The spacing is character specific, so writing '111' would take up less space than 'WWW'. The programs use coordinate rotation, but if you don't have that enabled, I have a program that will write either 0°, 90°, 180°or 270°. I can write programs shop specific if needed.
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I've got a 22 year old Fadal that has serialized engraving.. Wasn't even an option, came standard.
Fanuc doesn't have that yet? Not even as an option? - Hot Rolled
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If you just need numbers 0-9 this might help.
Last year I made a macro to do this for a laser program. We needed to cut 3/8' square test coupons, numbered 001-100 of various materials and thicknesses, with some other text cut out.
I'll copy you the guts of the program. I don't have a lot of experience on Fanuc control, but I think you can call an N number in a sub the same as on a Mitubishi laser, with H.
Two programs below. O07878 was the main program, to call up the numbers and cut the profile. O07879 is the sub with 0-9. We ran the main program, 7878, with the multi-part program on the control. That's why it runs M99 at the end.
This is way before I got into CNC machining, so the code isn't the greatest. but it did the trick. Be gentle It should help you get started, or work for you with a few tweaks I'd imagine.
(The 'Base Program' was to cut out some other stuff on each coupon. That runs first, then serial #, then cut profile)
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The characters are the easy part, but they take up the most time, as you need to write an individual program for each character.. The logic is more 'work'.Originally Posted by dstryrDoes anyone have one they would be willing to share before I spend a few days learning how to code one? I'd be willing to pay if necessary. Need A-Z & 0-9
About the letters - are they inter-mingled with the numbers, or do you have a numerical string, with a prefix/suffix letter? I'm assuming prefix/suffix, since you want to serialize the numbers.
Live tool, serial number engraving on Genos 300LM with OSP-P200L
You can copy straight from post #3 - it's what we use here at work - you'll just have to supply your own programs for each character. If you want to use that, but clean it up/condense it some, let me know - i'd be glad to help out. - Cast Iron
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sick resurrects 3 year old threadOriginally Posted by lockwoodi have macro based marking programs for fanuc, mitsubishi, and okuma cnc mills that do a-z (caps only), 0-9, dot, dash. These programs can serialize up to 9999 (can be rewritten for larger quantities), and they are very easy to set up at the machine. The characters are set at .125' and can be magnified or reduced based on a variable. The spacing is character specific, so writing '111' would take up less space than 'www'. The programs use coordinate rotation, but if you don't have that enabled, i have a program that will write either 0°, 90°, 180°or 270°. I can write programs shop specific if needed. - Plastic
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This is what the main program for a Mitsubishi looks like. The sub is only one program and jumps around within itself based on what was set in the Main.
This is what the Character A looks like. - Hot Rolled
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Have a look on this one from Mike Lynch site
https://www.cncci.com/resources/tips/serial%20macro.htm - Titanium
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Hello Probe,Originally Posted by PROBEHave a look on this one from Mike Lynch site
https://www.cncci.com/resources/tips/serial%20macro.htm
Here is a method that could be used to pass a number to a Macro and have the individual numerals decoded. This could easily be implemented with Mike's code so that the various numerals didn't have to be stored in Nonvolatile, Common Variables.
G101 A135426 (135426 PASSED AS AN ARGUMENT)
O9010
#2=FIX[#1/100000] =1
#3=FIX[#1/10000]-[#2*10] =3
#4=FIX[#1/1000]-[[#2*100]+[#3*10]] =5
....
....
The above could be expanded to determine the base divisor, plug it into a variable and the number passed processed in a Loop.
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Hi Bill,Originally Posted by angelwHello Probe,
Here is a method that could be used to pass a number to a Macro and have the individual numerals decoded. This could easily be implemented with Mike's code so that the various numerals didn't have to be stored in Nonvolatile, Common Variables.
G101 A135426 (135426 PASSED AS AN ARGUMENT)
O9010
#2=FIX[#1/100000] =1
#3=FIX[#1/10000]-[#2*10] =3
#4=FIX[#1/1000]-[[#2*100]+[#3*10]] =5
....
....
The above could be expanded to determine the base divisor, plug it into a variable and the number passed processed in a Loop.
Regards,
Bill
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