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stop using bits for plastics and you'll be able to cut faster. I can cut faster then that with my first OX and a 4$ china bit. I did 1700mm/min at...
have you run it yet?
right, which is more for if you use a grease gun, right? Am I missing something?
Is the double mount necessary? Notice any improvement? How did you shim it?
Very nice! Do you mind sharing the dimension of how high the spindle is on the Cbeam? I'll be mounting mine like that too and want 2.5-3" of...
Why would you have to reverse one? Mine, as seen in the photo dont care which way the nut is because of the housing unit. Grease fittings where?...
my supplier was good. Not very helpful with info on how to re--pack the nuts but YouTube is there for that. The product as as good as you'd...
This build had some more mods done to it, I will post them at the end of the month before I unassemble it all! I have a buyer for this, and am...
Julius published a new build: 1000mm x 1000mm 1605 ballscrew powered CNC router. GRBL shield and Arduino brain. 760 x 840 x 70mm work area, in...
why 2 power supplies? Is one for the spindle? I found a fan unnecessary for mine. Drivers barely get higher then body temperature. You seem to...
I recommend you lower your plates, since the higher they are the more leverage there is (or, add smooth bars and linear blocks to enforce it) and...
cool! Hopefully you dont get much play with such long spans. Are you planning to do such deep carvings?
http://www.openbuilds.com/threads/shipping-costs.7054/#post-36820
Check out The "Hand" CNC (or OXCarve) It has a 340x760 work area.
the step file is missing, and can you make it DXF instead?
going for cost here. Something under 30$ for 3 axis.
i run solidworks, hsm, and UGS on a 8 year old, 20$ dell. 4gb ram and a core 2 duo at 2.4ghz. Whatever you get will be fine for this.
in the ressource section.
if you simply jog your machine, or home it and start at machine 0,0,0 it will return to work 0 with a raised Z.
Im making another machine and don't wanna buy another GShield. What are the other options out there for GRBl compliant CNC driver shields? Thanks