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Could be. ;)
I also went with the micro ATX case due to it being way cheaper than electrical boxes. I will take pictures when I am back home.
One thing I have done to help eliminate some of the lever effect is to add an additional spoil board for when I am cutting sheet goods and...
They are under the files tab above, if you are talking about stl files.
Are you trying to square the Y gantry plates to the X axis? If so, the best way is to make sure the ends are cut square to begin with. Then, what...
What? You didn't go for the 5 pack of Amana bits like that for $447.50 that pops up as a choice on Amazon when I searched the one you posted. ;)...
Normally closed are wired in series, Normally open are wired in parallel. Here is a mach 3 tutorial that may help. Mach3 limit switch tutorial...
Steppers like higher voltage. My steppers are rated for 12-48 V. I have never seen a 3V stepper. The steppers sold at the Openbuilds part store...
Maybe I am looking at this wrong, but with the plates that high, and the bottom of your Z even with the underside of the X plates will your...
Maybe you mentioned it before, but what software did you use for those lithopanes? They look great.
Finally a use for that roll of aluminum tape I have had laying around for the last 12 years. :thumbsup:
I found a positive to working in a freezing cold garage today. Neither my beer nor my stepper motors got warm. I recently built the new bench my...
The power goes directly to the drivers (+ and -) from my 36 V power supply. I use a computer to control everything while it is cutting so the only...
Ha! I just did an air cut. I zeroed on the table top, then moved everything into position. Somehow i re-zeroed the z at 10 mm above my 5 mm work...
I really need to get back to work on mine, but it is really cold out in the garage. I did pick up an upgrade for my egg-bot today, though.
Sorry to bore you, but here is the calibration pattern ShapeOko suggest for their users. The Shapeoko Forum • View topic - Prototype Calibration...
Here is a link to the "Hello World" gcode. http://www.shapeoko.com/wiki/images/7/77/Hello_World_ShapeOko.txt . I would cut and paste it into...
Run the attached file. It makes a star. The first thing it will do is G0 X45.786 Y21.886 ie. it will start the cutting at those coordinates not...
Another thing that needs to be accounted for if things are getting tight is the diameter of your endmill. The larger the endmill the more cutting...
If you already have belts and pulleys, then it would be cheaper to stick with them. If you are starting new, I found it to be cheaper to go with...