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Actual lead screw lengths are 40mm longer than stated size. 8mm Metric Acme Lead Screw
Polycarbonate might be better but you might consider moving the clamp to end of the plate and pushing against the rail instead. This would...
What specifically is wrong with the belts you have?
5 pounds, 10 oz.
Yes, you can have different size motors. You'll just need to adjust the pots differently for the different loads. As for troubleshooting, I'd...
Can't comment on the steppers but as for the plates working with the 12mm screws you'll find it to be a very tight (and somewhat complicated) fit...
Yes. You just missed the Fathers Day sale but there are several others throughout the year. The best one is probably the Thanksgiving/Black Friday...
Sorry, but I don't really have an answer for that as I haven't built anything C-beam with internal wheels yet. One suggestion however would simply...
Yes that's normal. Some members have used Teflon tape to fill the gap which helps prevent rattling.
Sounds like you have them a bit tight. As a general rule you should be able to grip a wheel and with a small amount of effort be able to have it...
Second that.
Sorry, I just read the new post listing and didn't notice what section this was under. o_O But the same applies. Belts offer speed at the expense...
Then OX-Metal CNC Router Mill may be the way to go with the side plates. For the Y-axis end plates a derivative of Threaded Rod Plate - NEMA 23...
Power and resolution. With each turn of the stepper, screws move the carriage 8mm and GT3 pulleys/belts move 60mm. So when you break that down...
Sounds like you are wanting to build a Sphinx. Check the files tab for plates.
In order for us to point you in the right direction on plates you're going to have to give us a much better idea of what you are building. You...
Actually I prefer a drill press with a fence and a stop and a small collection of 20mm shims. Drill a hole, pull a shim, slide the plate, drill a...
At $21-$23 apiece I'd be inclined to drill my own...
A Smoothieboard is fine. It's probably one of the best documented solutions out there. More information can be found at cnc-mill-guide...
Probably the best search terms would be: hold down. You will however have to sift through a fair amount of unrelated information. Another...
