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...not til you turn blue - but til you turn BlackBox! ;)
I'm nearly speechless....
No, that's my 3D printed router adapter for my Makita - I just leave it in place when swapping out the router for the laser mount. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I "stumbled upon" OpenBuilds about 3 years ago while researching 3D printers to build my own. I ended up designing mine around OpenBuilds V-slot...
I second the shielding from J-tech: 250nm to 520nm Laser Shielding – 12″ x 12″ | J Tech Photonics, Inc. I used it to build a box around my laser...
For those of you who don't regularly check out the "Projects" section, don't miss this one!...
We could start a rumor that it will be released on Mother's Day.... (But I won't do that - I really just want to be subscribed to this thread.)
So you are asking if it will safely run 6 times the recommended max rate, correct?
The work area of the MiniMill is pretty small (less than 5" x 5"). I don't think it will do a blade that long. You might want to consider the...
You can also use LaserWeb to configure GRBL: LaserWeb/LaserWeb4
With my Makita at about 12000 rpm and a 3/32" 2-flute bit, I use about 760 mm/min (a bit less for ramping).
It was a plans-built "Poorboy" LSA (single-seat pusher - too heavy for Part 103). Unfortunately, it's at that 90% done, 90% to go stage - for a...
I actually did just that. https://openbuilds.com/threads/openbuilds-minimill.9301/page-5#post-60083 (I used screws to hold aluminum, double sided...
I have :) . (I actually have a "mostly-built" airplane sitting in my garage...built pre-CNC days, I'm afraid.) They are handy, but I can see the...
What about using something like removable bumper clips: https://www.amazon.com/GOOACC-Clips-Automotive-Furniture-Expansion/dp/B008427D88 These...
Don't know if this helps, but for 20x40 v-slot here are some specs (including moments of inertia): Material: Aluminium 6063 T5 Coating: Silver...
If the machine is going in a garden shed, you can leave the cabinet behind for the next renters....:D
The best way is to have enough length to put the lead screw under tension (instead of compression). I didn't have that extra length, and didn't...
I don't have a Sphinx, but I am using a TR8 on a 1000mm axis and have eliminated whipping. I think a TR10 should work fine.