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Thanks for the info and the awesome pics Scott
Forgot to mention that I only use 2 flute end mills
I have been running my LEAD CNC at 2600 mm/min (100in/min) and 10,000 rpm for bit sizes ranging from 1/8" to 1/4". This feed and speed has worked...
Hi, Has any tried to adapt a CNC router machine to use a hot knife to cut foam? I know I can cut foam using end mills but a hot knife would be...
Thanks for the information guys.
Sorry Peter, obviously not enough information. Machine is a LEAD 1515, spindle is a Makita rt0701c router, and materials are 1/2" MDF and 1/2"...
I plan to do a lot of drilling on an upcoming project. I will be using regular common twist drills for this. What would be a good plunge rate be...
Thanks for all this great info David. Scott
Hi all, I have a LEAD 1515 CNC machine with a Makita RT0700C router and a BB X32 controller. This will be my first attempt at milling 1/4" cast...
Thanks Peter
Thanks Peter ... no need for pull up/down resistors? Scott
On my Lead CNC machine I am migrating from an Arduino GRBL setup to the Openbuilds BB X32 controller running GRBLHAL. I have been running my CNC...
Thanks again Peter!
Quick question ... does the current settings mean that the BB will only delivery a maximum of the current set or will the BB push that much...
Got it! Thanks
Thanks for the info Peter. So a good starting point for $22 would be 3 (bit 0 and 1 set to '1')
As per the title I have gone from GRBL to GRBLHAL. Some settings are different such as $22 Homing cycle enable/disable. In GRBL, $22 is boolean...
Thanks for the feedback Peter.
Some stepper drivers can detect when a motor has stalled an can then send a signal to the mcu so it can take some action. That action could be an...
Thanks for your quick reply Peter. I will review your recommendations. The video shows that I can stall the machine just by manually turning the X...
