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Interested in just buying if that’s an option? Do you have a weight on it??
Here is the machine. Guess it’s not to much bigger than a normal workbee. Linear rails seem smooth too. I think I messed up and went with 1605...
Thanks Peter, placed an order for the high torques. Keeping the same system package as the black box makes sense. Construction of it is going...
Hello Mechanically I’m decent. Electrical I’m an idiot. Lol so what’s the biggest stepper a black box can support? I see the literature...
Pic of the gantry in process. Workbee cut the mounting holes. But not trying to profile with it. Setting square off plate sides. Might not be...
So since we are on open builds. What if we through in the black box and their high torque steppers?? I’m doing what I should have done from...
Dang, should have done more research. Is what it is, bearing blocks will be the same. So most likely keep the 1605's in the build, can swap out...
Hello I started compiling parts for my linear rail, workbee upgrade. Kept sourcing and now just going to build a new machine quick summary is...
Hello I think a simple question. But will the black box run the 345oz steppers that open builds sells? running a workbee. But want to build a...
Hello I’ll start by saying this is user error or inexperience let’s say I cut at 70ipm. My machine will move at 70 the entire time. So even...
Gary, just missed you post.. Thanks a bunch, do appreciate it, thanks David. I'll make adjustments and report back!
OpenBuilds BlackBox 4X Documentation So found this in the Black Box Doc. I'm sure most are already aware of it...but just to close the loop in...
Sounds good, I'll give that a try. Not in front of it right now, work... But this is an Open Builds Control and Blackbox build? I'm assuming...
This is a black box controller build. Just testing fit and tightness everything looks good, but I’ll take it down to test further. I have a cut...
Hello It's taken some time to figure out. But I'm loosing z steps, not great but loosing steps, during the course of a cut, something is off....
Wanted tp follow-up. If you are running a shop vac, don't get the hose I posted about above. It's 2 1/2" and too wide to get any suction out of...
So am I. For a little more detail I ran a grounding wire on a mounting bolt for each of the stepper motors (read here that the wheels act as...
Just wanted to update. But sure looks like all my problems above were EMI of some sort. I have grounded the chassis, the machine, and the vacuum...
Hello I run the z probe all the time. But have been looking at the edge finders too does anyone know of one that works with the black box?...
Jeff Google “Fulton anti-static hose”. Rockler has a version too. But it’s a anti-static vacuum hose. I went and got a dust collection system...