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  1. LucasMichael
    Thread

    45W Opt Lasers compatibility

    I saw a video on the OpenBuilds YouTube channel about Opt Lasers: [MEDIA] It features a 6W laser, but the video is 4 years old. After checking...
    Thread by: LucasMichael, Jan 22, 2025 at 6:09 AM, 1 replies, in forum: Laser Cutters
  2. Dina Jacobson
    Thread

    Conversion LEAD 1010 to LEAD 1510

    I have a LEAD 1010 with High Z mod I need to add length to width. There is a conversion from 1010 to 1515, but my table is 40 x 60 and just need...
    Thread by: Dina Jacobson, Aug 19, 2024, 3 replies, in forum: General Talk
  3. Chris Van Roekel
    Thread

    lead1515 z axis surfacing issue

    Wow, total newbie here and Im trying to surface my spoil board.... I used the widget to start the job, unfortunately the z axis seems to want to...
    Thread by: Chris Van Roekel, Apr 19, 2024, 5 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  4. theo Iconox
    Thread

    Vertical table for Lead 1515

    Greetings to you all. I am a proud new owner of the Lead 1515, with zero experience in CNC in general. I finished assembling the machine, and due...
    Thread by: theo Iconox, Jan 21, 2024, 8 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  5. PierreLouis
    Thread

    Vertical Storage and lifting device

    I will need to store my Lead1515 machine vertically. Considering it's weight (around 80/100kg) to move it from horizontal to vertical position...
    Thread by: PierreLouis, Oct 11, 2023, 2 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  6. PierreLouis
    Thread

    Automatic flatness measurement

    Starting from the ambition to improve my baseboard flatness, I started by measuring it. I developped an automatic google sheet to generate the...
    Thread by: PierreLouis, Oct 8, 2023, 5 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  7. Paul Mitchener
    Thread

    xPro v5 Guru Meditation Error panic after firmware compile

    In my quest to setup auto squaring on my Lead machine, the makers of xPro suggested that I re-compile the firmware enabling the A axis limit...
    Thread by: Paul Mitchener, Nov 25, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  8. JasonNJ732
    Thread

    Spindle suggestion?

    I have the Lead 1515 and think I run too many jobs for a standard mounted router. I would like to get a true spindle added to this machine. I...
    Thread by: JasonNJ732, Jun 14, 2021, 11 replies, in forum: Concepts and Ideas
  9. Jimcncwant2be
    Thread

    Open builds app

    Hello, I just finished building my new Lead 1515. However I am having trouble with the GRBL setting. When I choose Openbuilds LEAD 1515 my NEMA...
    Thread by: Jimcncwant2be, Feb 10, 2021, 17 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  10. Anlagen
    Thread

    Starting CNC, a few questions...

    Hello all! I am a junior software developer with a long history of building 3D printers. Now I would like to get into the world of DIY CNCs. I...
    Thread by: Anlagen, Jan 31, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  11. Jdubster3d
    Thread

    Lead 1010 suggested Upgrades to cut aluminum

    Hi I am curious what everyone would prioritize when upgrading a stock Lead 1010 with Dewalt Router to be more capable with Aluminum, or is it just...
    Thread by: Jdubster3d, Sep 19, 2020, 7 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  12. OpenBuilds
    Thread

    SOMETHING BIG IS COMING!!

    [ATTACH]
    Thread by: OpenBuilds, Sep 16, 2020, 29 replies, in forum: Announcements
  13. Daniël van Hurk
    Thread

    Workbee (or lead) with Duet 3 - a dilemma in need of advice

    Hi there, I'm new here and I have a couple of challenges ahead of me. Mostly new in the CNC area so at the research stage here, I have however...
    Thread by: Daniël van Hurk, Sep 10, 2020, 18 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  14. ctk
    Thread

    Blackbox Controller over Bluetooth

    Hi Im new to CNC and got my feet wet with an OpenBuild LEAD1010 CNC, no regrets so far. I would love to try a bluetooth interface for the...
    Thread by: ctk, Aug 24, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: General Talk
  15. micke45
    Thread

    What kind of thread is sold by openbuilds: ACME or Metric?

    What does ACME Metric Lead screw mean? The designation TR8*8 means a Trapezoidal Metric lead screw with 8mm diameter and 8 mm pitch and a thread...
    Thread by: micke45, Feb 25, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: General Talk
  16. Valter Benvegnu
    Thread

    Lead CnC 750x1250

    Hi, I am new to the forum and do not have much CNC experience in general, apologies if the answer is obvious :) I would like to build a Lead...
    Thread by: Valter Benvegnu, Feb 20, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  17. Jacob Tabor
    Project

    Intermediate Logo Swap!

    So this is a logo swap I did with @Fritz_and_Pieces on Instagram, we traded our logos with each other and tried to come up with some cool ideas of...
    Posted by: Jacob Tabor, Feb 2, 2020 in category: Electronics
  18. Jdubster3d
    Thread

    Lead 1010 cutting aluminum Help

    Who is currently successfully cutting aluminum with their Lead 1010. My Lead is stock with a dewalt 611 router. Looking to cut out a mounting...
    Thread by: Jdubster3d, Jan 23, 2020, 5 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  19. Jacob Tabor
    Project

    Intermediate Fat Little Birch Bird

    [ATTACH] [MEDIA] Wifey challenged me to Model and cut out something in 3D on the CNC. She wanted a fat little bird. I preceded to model this...
    Posted by: Jacob Tabor, Nov 30, 2019 in category: At Home
  20. Jacob123
    Thread

    Anti-Backlash nuts for 1/2 inch lead screws?

    Hey everyone. I am upgrading my workbee to 1000mm x 1500mm. Planning on using 1/2 inch lead screws to combat the whip with such a long screw....
    Thread by: Jacob123, Aug 6, 2019, 15 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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