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Nylon is another name for non-plasticized PVC. This material releases Chlorine gas when burned which corrodes anything it gets in contact with...
@gazingm42 Put your hands on the motors themselves. Even if they do not seem to be making a lot of noise themselves, does it decrease the overall...
I was just going to say that I just did some fitting myself using the +20mm specification. This was a custom plate on a newly-bought C-Beam from...
I've used my CNC to cut acrylic. It makes an awful noise and I cut at fairly shallow depths. I can cut about 2'x2' and I can stick the end of a...
You need to push out from the middle. Try to find something small that you can slip into the gap between the bearings sideways and then use it as...
Contact the part store support by email. They are really good about packaging extrusion well, but there is always a chance of damage during...
badlizard, you might have luck downloading the STEP parts library: STEP Parts Library Import the appropriate file into OnShape (free for public...
The surefire way to keep it out of the dust is to do what evilc66 suggests. But a decent compromise is to mount your control box and power supply...
Take a look at this forum post for some more discussion: wheel offset I don't think there is an 'official' recommendation. But I'd love to see...
@kotagi FYI, there is a fairly large community of people who have worked out the best way to adjust the HF saws in particular and the ways that...
Mine came with 6mm screws as well. I just replaced them with M5 screws of the same length and didn't pay any mind to the small gap in the screw...
The wheels that cracked on my machine were the ones under the most stress after about 6 months of heavy use. The other time I somebody posted...
If you wanted to try a larger size lead screw, you would need 2 sets of: 1m (plus a bit) Lead Screw Nut Block (and possibly adapter to work with...
I just had to replace some mini-v-wheels on my router after they had cracked. Two had cracked in half and one other had visible cracks in it. The...
Currently, I have these on my lead screws: NEMA 23 Stepper Motor But the upgraded motors I got are these: NEMA 23 Stepper Motor - High Torque...
Honestly, it might just be the 1 meter lead screws. My current machine uses them and I can't go over 650mm/min without sometimes bogging down. And...
Two-sided milling is definitely tricky. :) BTW, you probably don't want a single cross-laser. You want two line-focused lasers. One aligns on...
Tools can be of some help, but (2) will likely yield the least precision no matter what. To really dial in precision, you need to be able to do...
This is called registration. Basically, you need to be able to map the machine coordinates to the real world. There are three basic ways to do...
Ok. I'll have to see how it goes. I've got additional weight because I'm using a steel rack for a rack and pinion drive. I do have a 3:1 reduction...