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More pics please! This looks interesting...
Nice to see you visit over here! The ox has come a long way from its inception!
Interesting, filling the tubing. How has this been working out for you? Have you cut much aluminum with it?
Looking forward to it!
I built your frame, love it. I will support you on patron, what else do you have planned? One problem I had is when taking the machine apart to...
How has that upper beam helped with deflection of your tool end? It seems like a way to get a little more out of the openbuilds parts without...
9lbs 8oz
Well I guess the same guys I ordered a ball screw from also sell tr12 screws...Doh.. Still looking for a US supplier though. There are a couple...
I can't ever seem to be happy with my machines-I always need to take them to the extreme. Well I have decided I need a 1500mm wide machine so I...
Wow! That looks great! That took some creative thinking.
Oh forgot to mention, it's really hard to cut aluminum with ball ends mills. I have really good luck work 1/8" end mills from fastenal, about $7 a...
I never got the 400 watt to cut aluminum like I hoped it would. I did have some success with a single flute at max rpm, 4mm/second. .3 or .4mm...
Your plate set up gives you lots of options. Not sure if you have joined Google plus, but there is a group on there with tons of ox info....
With a laser there is no cutting force, shop for that application it would probably work just fine. I'm not saying what you have planned won't...
Agreed. 60 at 750mm is the absolute max. I'm sure people have "cut" aluminum with longer than that, But your going to run into all kinds of...
Nice! Looks good! I'm mid build with a beefed up version of the ox, 1500x1500. If you haven't done it yet, I would highly recommend bolting (or...
That looks great! What do you plan on using it for?
I'm looking at doing a 1500 x 1500 machine similar to this, but worrying about the twist of the x beam. Does your seem to have noticeable twist?...
How have you found the rigidity of this set up to be? I'm considering a small build like this to have next to my computer, in an enclosure....
That is awesome! Good job on thinking out of the (B)Ox!!