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In the next day or so, I'll be getting ready to wire limit switches. I'm going to have both home and max on both the X and Y. Can I run both home...
Yea Kevon, you can't see it in the photo, but there is gap on both sides.
A little more done [IMG] Bed is ready [IMG] And mounted [IMG] Tube mounts are next and then start mounting the...
That's why they keep very few in stock. My K40 tube was made 4-30 of 2015 and it's still going and I've used it a lot. SPT tubes that Marco...
Mine are .750" wide X .062" thick flat bar stock. Try to get it locally and see if they will cut to length or get a long piece and cut it on a...
I ordered the Cloudray Ruida RDC6445G controller and should be here by the end of the week. I will need some help from someone when I get ready to...
Getting there slowly. [IMG] [IMG]
That was at least 25 years ago and at the time, I had no idea what I was going to do with it. It was in a fab shop aluminum recycle bin. I ask the...
When I installed the honeycomb bed in my K40, I made so it was a down draft fume extraction as I mostly only cut with it. It uses a 12V 360 CFM...
Well I don't have any in stock. It'll work fine the way I got it planed. The Z axis only needs to stay level and don't need any real speed. The...
Going with what I have on hand. On second thought, I might have some thrust bearings. I'll have to go check my stock.
Did get a little more done. I got the Z axis bearing plates and the Z nuts made. I need to wait till I get the bed and frame made before I cut...
Thanks Kevon, That makes more sense really than try to fix something that hasn't happened yet. Thanks Rob From what I can see, those closed...
I've been thinking about changing the stepper motors. I ran across this video while looking at Automation Technology's hybird steppers. [MEDIA]...
Got one idler done for the Y. I was working on both sides, but I messed the other side up. I got redo it from scratch. Still need to trim the...
Thanks Rob, This is the head set I have coming. It more of convenience to just bolt it in place on the bearing block. [IMG]
I might of missed it, but looking over your wiring, I see no EMI filter. Are you going to one??
M3, 15mm wide
Idler mount for the "Y" is done. Note the peenning around the bearing. These new bearings I got were .001" under on the OD. This works in most...
A change in plans for the drive of the Y axis. I will be using a 282oz nema 23 that will be driven 2 to 1. Just ordered the belt and pulleys from...