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Could be. ;)
Design the block well with fexability of use and tempt Mark to add it to the partstore... Spacer Block "clamp block.
It doesn't even look like you clamp the machine to the table? Is it just sitting there? Gray
...the usual work, looking foward for this diy rotating ballnut setup. You should really clamp your ballscrews end so they don't rotate keep going!
Some kind of pinch-clamp setup on a piece of steel angle screwed to the side of the z axis rail is how I'd do it.
If these are wheels with an axle hole, what's wrong with a piece of wood with a nail in it and a C-clamp?
Is the clamp in this project along the lines of what you're looking for?
Just curious if you got this working and if so, what has your experience been in the last year with this here?
Hey, that spindle will be too heaving for the machine. If you need one of that size, stick to air cooled. Best Regards Ryan Lock
thanks did not know that you could clamp it there. What I still don't understand is what to do with the other end of the wire. so I have 40mm...
After feedback and testing, I modified the clamp (and made a couple of minor design changes so it can be printed without supports. This one...
...what I was thinking of. :( I see 2 or 3 long bolts hanging from each clamp. With probably plastic ends. These would be slightly oblong in...
...you want to tackle while you do the rebuilt is to have the spindle clamp on the bottom of the spindle and not on the top. Think about the...
...you have already factored in the possibility of loosening the router clamp and raising the router itself? BTW, I hope its the camera lens...
...it would not have to hold much weight. David, maybe i can find a good small toogle clamp, perhaps it is the red handle that turns me off :-)
Metalguru, What do you use for clamps. With the T slot on perimeter of the table there doesn't seem to be any place for a clamp to gain leverage...
How is it attached to the x plate? A small threaded hole? Is it some cam clamp style that locks the height in place? Looks like a neat design.
Polycarbonate might be better but you might consider moving the clamp to end of the plate and pushing against the rail instead. This would...
...nifty idea. It would be better if the cross bar had threaded holes every 50mm or so. That would allow you to clamp uneven pieces if you...
You might just need some shims to get the indicator to read true on all sides. I needed some steel shim stock for this on my build.
