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One of the reasons I am building my cnc is for mold making. I have looked into home injection molding, but not real seriously yet. I need to...
I did something similar and it worked with my 3/8 inch acme rod. I need to do it with my 1/2 inch rod next.
I built a torsion box table top (1520mm x 900mm)to mount the cnc router on. I recycled the 3/4 particle board from the sides of some old kitchen...
I bought a couple of those and I also like them....
In the resources section you can find this OX Plates - Build 80 CAD Files | OpenBuilds. I don't know if these are the most current, though. Or you...
Go to the GRBL Panel thread in the controller software forum Grbl Panel Control | OpenBuilds then start reading at post 18. I had a similar...
Thank you for making the parts available and for all the great ideas by everyone on this forum. I hope to get back to work on it this weekend.
My GRBL shield runs 4 stepper drivers. I chose the DRV8825s. I slaved the 4th to the y (long) axis running 2 Nema 23s.
Now if only I could come up with a better name...
Giarc published a new build: Another build based on the original OX design with a cutting area will be about 26" (680mm) x 50" (1300mm)...
I designed my own plates (with many stolen ideas:)) and unfortunately must have used the old plates as a reference. I drilled out my non-eccentric...
I am using 3/8 and 1/2 inch precision acme screws for my build and I stumbled across this calculator. To convert to mm I divided my result (3200...
Giarc submitted a new resource: Steps per unit calculator - Steps per unit calculator I am using 3/8 and 1/2 inch precision acme screws for my...
I was bored one night and was trying to figure out the best placement for the micro-switches on my CNC design, so I broke out my calipers and took...
Giarc submitted a new resource: Microswitch (3cmX1cmX1.6cm) SVGO Model : SV-166-1C25 - Microswitch (3cmX1cmX1.6cm) I was bored one night and was...
I also made a quick 12 mm FL001 Pillow Block Bearing Sketch-up component for my CNC design. The dimensions are on it, but they can be deleted for...
Giarc submitted a new resource: 12 mm FL001 Pillow Block Bearing Sketch-up component (12mm ID) - 12 mm FL001 Pillow Block Bearing I also made a...
Giarc submitted a new resource: FL08 Pillow -Block Bearing (8mm ID Bearing) Sketchup model - Pillow Block Bearing 8mm I made a quick 8 mm FL08...
I made a quick 8 mm FL08 Pillow Block Bearing Sketch-up component for my CNC design. The dimensions are on it, but they can be deleted for use on...
Nice find for the calculator. I just guessed and went with the shielded 18 gauge stranded copper 2 wire for switches and 4 wire for steppers. It...