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Hello all, I am using fusion 360 and Mach 3 on a plasma cutter. I have also purchased a generic THC. I have made a floating head to probe z zero...
send me your email and I will invite you to my drawings pages. it is a real pain to upload all of the files.
HulkSmash, I primarily am using this as a plasma cutter and had no real expectations of making a great router. With that being said, I now wish I...
I would be interested in seeing your design, sounds like a fun project. The stepper motor has plenty of accuracy and is much simpler to put...
I have plenty of comments. but do some research on the web before you make any decisions. you will see many people have started with one thought...
I bent a 5/16 wrench to access mine. I am not sure this will work on your plates.
I sounds like you do not have your home set right. move to the lower left and re zero home.
Nema 34 is a broad statement. a Nema 34 frame will allow plenty of torque. you should go with a fine pitch ball screw. do not go with the acme...
Here are some of the features that I have designed into the build. 1500 mm x 1500 mm C Beam gantry. It uses a double belt system that I...
That is a good question. I have been welding for many years and have realized that the distortion you are referring to can be used in your favor....
Well I finally had enough time to work on my project this weekend. It is alive. I got it to jog. I will add some pictures to some of the new...
The flame cutting is nothing more than a piece of square tubing attached to the bed of my CNC mill bed. The only thing I would change there is the...
Gooshpoo, You are building a monster! It looks nice. Earlier you asked what I was going to do for the EMI I have outlined my plan below. I posted...
I believe you can make a wood structure very stiff. It should be cross-braced or sheathed. The type of material depends on what your resources are...
No, I have no illusions that it will be stronger than a properly fit lead screw. My primary purpose for this machine is for plasma cutting and...
I have now uploaded my excel work sheet. and The DXF file for the 2D drawing that I used for Fusion 360. In the excel file you will find parts...
Polemidis, I have 3D models of the plates. I will post all my drawings here soon.
My electronics will be inside a box. If you follow my build you will see exactly how the electronics will come together. I think it is a much...
I could not get the torch video to upload. However, I took a picture of the apparatus so people can see how I flame cut parts with my mill.[ATTACH]
Joe, I just realized that I do have some steel plates down on the leveling feet. However, they were cut on my CNC Mill but, not how one might...