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will ooznest be distributing these in the UK?
Looks like a tidy all in one solution - will be keeping an eye on this :-)
Has anyone ‘sidegraded’ from a Sphinx to a LEAD machine? Currently running a 1010 Sphinx but am getting itchy fingers and want to get down and...
Its a 2x4 Basics workbench kit. You buy the kit (Legs) and use your own 2x4 of the size you need. I got mine on Ebay and paid around £50 for the...
^^^ This ^^^ I built my Sphinx and as part of my 'start up' i jog down to near 0,0 and use my digital calipers for a quick check that both axis...
Yeah. On the makita I was cutting a custom control panel for a customer and as I still had the 6mm end mill in the makita I selected that in...
No real reason for the larger motors, just thought "Why Not" :-) Due to an oversight on a panel design i ended up cutting the 18mm in a single...
The end mill is due for changing as it’s earned its keep (around 30 sheets of mdf) Been meaning to change it for a couple of weeks. A new one...
I’m using the openbuilds 3a 345oz steppers. Control wise I’m using an Arduino with DQ542ma drivers and a 24v psu (soon to be upgraded to a 36v)
Jut back in from workshop 61.3db at idle at a measured meter away 74db cutting mdf. Single flute 3mm end mill at 4.5mm pass at 2500mm minute...
Yeah I’ll download an app and do a test.
Will try and get a video of the makita at idle and while cutting tomorrow I need to cut a base panel for an arcade machine anyway for a job I...
Not played with Hardwood yet so cant offer any insight into that Where in UK are you as there may be a member near that could offer a demo of...
I just found the cheapest place on the net for the makita and there was a company having a sale on dropping the price to £89.99 with free...
10K is more than enough at 3000mm / minute on MTF / Ply. Dont get me wrong the VFD spindle will be a lot quieter than the Makita, but the rest of...
Most of the noise will be from the end mill in the material. I used to use a Kress 1050. When i built my Sphinx which is similar i considered...
When I screwed through I took care not to hit the supports. Makes for a very secure fix without having to alight nuts etc.
Which way have you got your supports? I run my supports 'flat' (but i Have a sphinx) - I think you can do the same on the Workbee. I use a 25mm...
Got it from an electrical wholesaler (farnell / cpc) It’s deep enough to fit the power supplies on their side so you could put them side by side...
This is mine Plastic enclosure with a metal mounting plate that everything screwed to it. Still got to ground the mounting plate and chassis of...
