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Hi Samual, That looks really nice and is very similar to what I have. The first version I have, the motor doesn't move like yours. For the...
Hey Rob that looks nice. I really love seeing other ideas. FYI I uploaded a video on my build page showing my Z-Axis in action when initiating...
Many of the z-axis I was looking for seemed a little to big and expensive or either to "Chensy". I decided to design and build my own. Turned...
Yep, friction fit.
Yeah I love this Acro System. Let me know if you have any questions. This weekend I added limit switches and started 3D printing flexible cable...
Hi Jeff... Letting you know I posted the parts files if you're interested. Let me know what you think. Enjoy.
I'm curios to know what you think. The way it is now you can slide together the parts one way or another to get a different height and then the...
I just saved each piece as a SketchUp file.
Sorry, I needed to publish the updates.
I uploaded the correct files this time. I posted pictures and the STL's. You mentioned SketchUp, let me know if you'd like me to save them as...
Tonight I'll post drawings and photos. Tough to find time with all the kids activities going on, but tonight I'm free.
Sorry, wrong files. Realized I uploaded my first version. I'll get the correct files posted tonight.
Hi! Finally found time to upload the STLs for the zAxis parts. This weekend I'll try putting together a parts list to go with.
Sorry I’ve been busy. I’ll try posting them tonight if I don’t get home to late
Thanks! I just use a test piece and adjust the lense to get the height close to where I want it then I bump the z height with the software until...
I’ll upload the STL files tomorrow
Yeah I didn’t add much for details.... This is using a 8x100mm screw, two shafts with linear bearings and a nema17 stepper. The rest I drew up...
RobSaunders published a new build: Custom Z Axis for OptLaser 6watt and the Acro System Read more about this build...
Yes but it's definitely not worth the time. I'm still trying to get a feel for what capabilities I have :)
Hi. For plywood I've only cut 1/16 and 1/32 stuff for aircraft. For a test I did cut thru a 1/2" piece of poplar.