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Oh yes, the poly used in that kind of cutting board is much gummier than real HDPE, I have cut both and HDPE cuts like a dream where as walmart...
HDPE is the way to go imo, super stable not crazy expensive. HDPE is very slick, will need to really clamp material, more than with mdf. quick...
I don't know why I said Ender 2.. I have a 3 with Swiss direct drive, cr touch.. anyway super quiet, I printed fan shrouds for the psu and...
I've never found feed and speed charts useful for hobby type machines, just not stiff enough. I tend to adjust RPM to reduce /stop chatter....
My Ender 2 with creality silent stepper board is very quiet. Cooling fans are louder than the motors by far.
PLA is relatively safe to print with as far as air quality, get a room size air purifier if you are concerned. Some PLA's (like PLA+) have...
Looks nice and skookum!
Could be a wheel that is too tight or bearing failed? Dry PTFE lube your acme screws? On the bigger motors 75% on the current dial is about...
Have you tried a small downcut 2 flute? I use 1mm and 0.8mm downcut 2 flute endmills on balsa cuts super clean. I could try some cardboard. Gary
It's an interesting kit, would have to find real customers (review) experience with the quality of the components. Cheers Gary
Really depends on what you are cutting, everybody will have a preferred method based on the use case. In my case I have the old spoil board full...
Hi Arcuriel, Almost always it's a broken wire or loose connection to the motor. I had the same issue once, broke 4 bits before I realized one...
4-pin to SL cable? Contact the parts store they will help you out. Cheers Gary
The machine lead screw is 10mm with 12thread/inch Are you sure? Might need to carefully measure a full turn of the screw and see how far it...
You can swap any one pair of wires from one coil around to change the direction or reverse the direction in the grbl settings using $3 settings,...
Hi Boinger, move your router cable away from everything, especially the usb cable, and make sure the router and vacuum AC are on a different...
I'm using a 0.8mm 2 flute down-cut to cut 1/16 balsa these days.. I like smaller bits for making tighter corners and less waste. all depends on...
Oh good question, Yes I did run from Estlcam (with the hardware flashed) but for laser I just searched and doesn't look well supported sorry.
[MEDIA] I tried this once it was very easy. Gary
I started out with an Uno and dq542ma drivers (worked perfectly well) but now I'm using a Backbox with Estlcam and using the firmware flash as...