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I think you are correct. The 27mm screws were not available when I built mine.
The BOM lists 20 M5x30, so I think you still need 4 of them at 30 mm.
There are a total of 16 of the M5x27 screws used, eight on each side of the Y-axis. They are used for the wheels that ride in the inside of the...
As Corey stated, the mechanical items can be purchased as a kit from openbuildpartsstore.com . That is probably the most cost effective approach....
My apologies for the confusion. I seem to have misspoke and pointed to the wrong link. I meant to say that I used T-bolts...
I use drop in T-nuts (Drop In Tee Nuts) T-bolts with nylon insert locknuts (Nylon Insert Hex Locknut - M5). I countersink the spoil board similar...
Here is my solution, based on a 0.5x0.75x0.0625 inch, aluminum angle from my local hardware store. There's a little sag. So, a wider or thicker...
Tmoguy, Ah, yes. That makes sense. That will allow the tool to reach lower toward the base. You can then use a thinner spoil board and machine...
Steve, When mounted, the Z-axis c-beam is no lower than the bottom of the X-axis plates. So, it doesn't appear to limit the part height any more...
I would use it on a C-beam CNC build.
