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K40 Whisperer is an alternative to the the Laser Draw (LaserDRW) program that comes with the cheap Chinese laser cutters available on E-Bay and...
Endstops - to use or not to use, a brief explanation of my personal preference. I have noticed that many people do not use end stops/limit...
Very Nice.
Thats the idea
A good rule of thumb is that for every 2" in height you would want at least 1" in width for the connecting plate. But the wider the better.
The issue is the plates that connect to the rails, the wider the plate, the more stable it will be. Cbeam would help, but not sure if that is enough.
I would look at getting some custom plates made to attach your tall gantry supports with. The way you have it designed there is going to be an...
A 9 par5t video series on how to solder properly, very professional video series from the 1990's
Anthony Bolgar submitted a new resource: "How to Solder" - A 9 part video series from the 1990's A 9 par5t video series on how to solder...
Anthony Bolgar submitted a new resource: The Engineering Toolbox - Just about any engineering calculator and chart that you could ever need. The...
The site is a little dated looking, but is a treasure trove of charts, conversion calculators, design aids etc.
Very cool!
My apologies to @Rick 2.0 for screwing up the credit ;)
@Sonny Lowe I like your idea to add the 2nd vertical to create a tube like structure. I will build it like that with the extra spacer, and I think...
How close to producing a print with this machine are you?
Thanks for the links to the extra long bits @Giarc
For milling aluminum a single flute straight bit is a good one to use.
@Sonny Lowe What controller board are you using?
What a nice simple solution.
Nice!