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9 Hours AgoClive S replied to a poll Belt drive vs direct coupling pro's and cons, Poll in Linear & Rotary MotionNo. I should have. But why did it come up on the list!!!10 replies | 13721 view(s) -
12 Hours AgoYou might need a few more posts before you can use the p.m. system58 replies | 73890 view(s)
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13 Hours AgoClive S replied to a poll Belt drive vs direct coupling pro's and cons, Poll in Linear & Rotary MotionJust the BK end will be fine. I take it you have the other end BF10 replies | 13721 view(s)
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17 Hours AgoThat’s a good call john In which case these would be excellent for a project that I have in mind Paul Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk7 replies | 264 view(s)
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18 Hours AgoExcellent. Cheers. Paul Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk7 replies | 264 view(s)
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1 Day AgoAre the black motors with the ally on the end stepper motors and is the ally part some form of gearbox ? If so I’d be interested in a few of them ...7 replies | 264 view(s)
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1 Day AgoWhat are the circuit breakers Are they suitable for a cnc cabinet? The e stops look handy as well Also what is the transfer in the front of the...7 replies | 264 view(s)
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3 Days AgoClive S replied to a thread NEW MEMBER: New Member; Need Advice for Cheap CNC Machine in New Member Introductions£200 would only get you a spindle + vfd plus mounting bracket. Don't be fooled, what you are looking at, is a machine fitted with threaded rod...8 replies | 484 view(s)
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1 Week AgoClive S replied to a thread G-Penny 800w Spindle with Invertek Drive Help in Generic Chinese SpindlesYou are correct there is no mention of poles in the manual !! I can't think of anything else :confusion:4 replies | 287 view(s)
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1 Week AgoClive S replied to a thread G-Penny 800w Spindle with Invertek Drive Help in Generic Chinese SpindlesHow are you starting it ? Also have you checked how many poles are set up in the VFD ?4 replies | 287 view(s)
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1 Week AgoI have also found these type of bobs as solid as a rock. They do need 5V and 12-24 volt attaching to them ...36 replies | 5486 view(s)
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1 Week AgoClive S replied to a thread NEW MEMBER: Owner of 3 x Co2 Lasers - Am now looking for advice on a CNC looking to expand in New Member IntroductionsSteve have you seen this http://www.mycncuk.com/threads/14357-My-new-machine-Guess-the-make%21?p=123412#post1234122 replies | 370 view(s)
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1 Week AgoWelcome to the forum. What is your dream machine ?53 replies | 5637 view(s)
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1 Week AgoClive S replied to a thread Help - Current For Stepper Motor Driver AM882 - ProTuner in General DiscussionI would change the motor wiring one motor at a time (obviously the twin screws will have to be done together )17 replies | 868 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoClive S replied to a thread Help - Current For Stepper Motor Driver AM882 - ProTuner in General DiscussionYes twin screws so 4 steppers. The toroidal does not give out 68 volts . It is about 50V AC out but when rectified it is around 1.4 higher and...17 replies | 868 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoClive S replied to a thread Help - Current For Stepper Motor Driver AM882 - ProTuner in General DiscussionI only have a 500Va toroidal running 68v DC with no problems17 replies | 868 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoClive S replied to a thread Help - Current For Stepper Motor Driver AM882 - ProTuner in General DiscussionLike Neal has said if they are 8 wire steppers then I would use them in a parallel configuration as you will get more torque. I run AM882 drive on...17 replies | 868 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoJohn Are you saying there is no 0 to 10volts coming out of the isolation board which is attached to the end of the lenze controller ? If so...21 replies | 1690 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoNot sure if they do metric but https://maccmodels.co.uk/product-category/materials/aluminium-sections/aluminium-rods-small/5 replies | 484 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoIt looks to me be put in a timber shed with panels on the internal framing and a window in the left hand side. Very nice machine though :applouse:53 replies | 5637 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoColin as I have said there is no point in trying to cut anything until the parameters are set correctly. Now concentrate on the Z axis only . ...29 replies | 2032 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoColin First please put use the correct terms I mean tell us what is the reading on the DRO when you said you have moved down 1mm have you noticed...29 replies | 2032 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoI surely hope that you sent him box of PG tips he will appreciate that. 🤔😊🔥53 replies | 5637 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoI asked this question here. Are you saying that if you command the Z axis to move down 1mm it actually moves 20mm !! Is so does the DRO show...29 replies | 2032 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoThis company https://chaloncomponents.co.uk/product-category/cable-management/tri-rated-cable/ will even sell it by the mtr.9 replies | 711 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoOk does that mean you have it working? You have not answered the questions . Does the Z readout go -ve going down? Does the machine move...29 replies | 2032 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoColin As I have said I have never seen this software but I will have a go:- . Ok in yellow is the DRO when you jog down in Z| does the Z...29 replies | 2032 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoClive S replied to a thread Help with wiring on a stepper please (Very No0b question dont laugh) in Stepper & Servo MotorsRemember electricity does not care about the colour. In Spain the black wire is the live phase, where as here it used to be red now it it brown...6 replies | 672 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoColin I am not familiar with your controller. Touch off means that you jog down to the top of the part and then press the touch off button this...29 replies | 2032 view(s)
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