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correct... possibly give even more wrap around the pulley, if not, at least the same as 3
I can attest to the durability of Gecko 203v's I have 4 driving Nema 34's on my 5' x 9' machine... No problems at all... They don't call them...
I'm a fan of figure 3, more tooth engagement + proper tension = no slippage. Simple.... Not sure about spring tension to take up slack, your accel...
I get alot from McMasters, good selection but wow G10 1/4 12x12 sheet 36.75 lol, i'll stick with 12.00 for my Ebay guy... I don't mind offcuts......
I hate to say it but in the stock configuration the belt is at it's limit. I find that due to the stretch and deflection the belt introduces alot...
I'm just using the phenolic to prototype my plates, these won't be on a cutting machine, just to check fit and operation. I brown plates are a CE...
LOL, I think Openrail is the way to go, less issues with with sawdust.. I'm thinking the side plates might be 1/2 plate and 3/8 for the x axis......
A triple 2080 is a good start, through bolt the extrusions together to make it "1" solid beam. I wouldn't worry about the weight, if you are going...
I'm using a Dewalt 611 router 1 1/4HP, it's actually freakishly quiet, either that or the Porter Cable 7518 I run on my other machine is extremely...
Also some CAM software have an anti bounce built in, might want to check into your software settings. I use Mach 3 and there is a setting to...
I figured that's what you meant ... :)
@Nugz LOL, I appreciate the bump but I cut it already..... http://www.openbuilds.com/builds/clydesdale-cnc.1428/ [ATTACH] Here are the...
"This program can load a standard STL file, or a Image file (JPG, BMP, PNG, TIF) and output a comma-separated values file (CSV) that contains a 3D...
"The Topo Package contains two programs that read digital elevation data and makes STL files for use in CNC applications. Topo makes simple STL's...
"I wrote WarpDriver as a Windows program to extend what 2D software can do. It reads G-code files produced by CNC design programs (like VCP or...
"I was interested in making a 'wavy panel' that shows a pattern that looks like the sandy bottom at the beach. You can find people that sell...
Whether you are building your own CNC Machine/ converting an existing machine or you have simply bought a kit. The Routout software will enable...
I posted this originally in the "General Talk" forum, it as probably the wrong place to ask this question... So lets try again... I have some G10...
Just abit of advice IMHO... You don't have to use the parallel port, I use a Ethernet Smoothstepper to run my machines, Mach communicates directly...
My shop is probably 500 feet from my house. I have a computer in my office at the house I use design signs, I have a laptop in the shop connected...