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It'll be easier just to work with stock actuators V-SlotĀ® NEMA 17 Linear Actuator Bundle (Lead Screw) - OpenBuilds Part Store, built into a...
Very nice work on the mock-up. But I don't believe this is going to scale as well as you hope. The largest issue is the unsupported top edge....
And the 60' dimension, is that width or height? (The 60' dimension is the one causing the most concern.)
Not quite following. The unsupported edge of the fabric in the video is which side? Top, bottom, left, right?
Depends on the weight of the item. For heavier items screws are best as you don't want the carriage to go into free fall should a power outage...
It seems you're learning fast regarding the OpenBuilds system. Fairly simple isn't it. Visually I see a need for 12 Cast Corner Bracket -...
That's a non-issue then. The lead screw nut doesn't have to be attached to the center holes. There are 2 other sets of holes down the center of...
Are you referring to an interference issue between the screws for the center wheels and the vertical extrusion? If so, that's fairly easy to...
They don't offer it readily on the site but if you ask the shop, they're more than happy to put together custom kits. Here is a basic idea of what...
You are correct on that one. (Brain fart on my part.) I was just looking at the Cali surf board set up and thinking it must have a spreader at the...
No reason belts themselves shouldn't work in either direction. You might take a look at Hotwire cnc Surfboards | OpenBuilds as an example of a...
Shop Vacs create low pressure by moving high volumes of air but that low pressure is by no means the level of suction required for a vacuum table....
Have you done any research on the UC100?
I realized late last night that there is a flaw in my suggestion. The carrier rail will conflict with the bottom end plate on the Z-axis. You will...
I would suggest adding a second gantry plate to the axis and a carrier rail to bring the spindle down. The upper Z plate will reduce the leverage...
According to the drawings, the center of the lead screw should be 7.6mm back from the face of the C-beam but that's assuming they haven't fixed...
To get the best cutting results: 1. Cutting length of the bit should be only slightly greater than the thickness of the material being cut. 2. Bit...
Peter, Norton flagged that site and threw a wall up against it. Any idea why?
Motorized version needs to be attached to the gantry plates with a single run belt going end to end. [ATTACH] As for the S style belts, this is...
Not sure what constitutes a belt and pinion. Belt starts at one end, crosses over and around the motor pulley, then goes backward a few inches...