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If the steppers are going the wrong direction, you may have reversed a wire pair on the X.
I did take a few pictures when I built it. I mounted the drivers to more accessible removable side. I drilled holes in a 2 mm thick aluminum...
Could be. ;)
I also went with the micro ATX case due to it being way cheaper than electrical boxes. I will take pictures when I am back home.
One thing I have done to help eliminate some of the lever effect is to add an additional spoil board for when I am cutting sheet goods and...
They are under the files tab above, if you are talking about stl files.
Are you trying to square the Y gantry plates to the X axis? If so, the best way is to make sure the ends are cut square to begin with. Then, what...
What? You didn't go for the 5 pack of Amana bits like that for $447.50 that pops up as a choice on Amazon when I searched the one you posted. ;)...
Normally closed are wired in series, Normally open are wired in parallel. Here is a mach 3 tutorial that may help. Mach3 limit switch tutorial...
Steppers like higher voltage. My steppers are rated for 12-48 V. I have never seen a 3V stepper. The steppers sold at the Openbuilds part store...
Maybe I am looking at this wrong, but with the plates that high, and the bottom of your Z even with the underside of the X plates will your...
Maybe you mentioned it before, but what software did you use for those lithopanes? They look great.
Finally a use for that roll of aluminum tape I have had laying around for the last 12 years. :thumbsup:
I found a positive to working in a freezing cold garage today. Neither my beer nor my stepper motors got warm. I recently built the new bench my...
The power goes directly to the drivers (+ and -) from my 36 V power supply. I use a computer to control everything while it is cutting so the only...
Ha! I just did an air cut. I zeroed on the table top, then moved everything into position. Somehow i re-zeroed the z at 10 mm above my 5 mm work...
I really need to get back to work on mine, but it is really cold out in the garage. I did pick up an upgrade for my egg-bot today, though.
Sorry to bore you, but here is the calibration pattern ShapeOko suggest for their users. The Shapeoko Forum • View topic - Prototype Calibration...
Here is a link to the "Hello World" gcode. http://www.shapeoko.com/wiki/images/7/77/Hello_World_ShapeOko.txt . I would cut and paste it into...