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1 Day AgoMore development, more testing . . .19 replies | 153400 view(s) -
2 Days AgoAnd depending on your actual needs @NITRAM, you could do yourself a favour (and possibly extend your initial budget) and buy a UK-built CNC machine...2 replies | 842 view(s) -
3 Days AgoHi nitram, welcome aboard. I'm actually logging in after quite a long absence from the forum, having built my machine some years ago and now just...2 replies | 842 view(s) -
1 Week Agohi .Denford novaturn cnc topboard wanted or just eprom chip . thanks [email protected]0 replies | 529 view(s)
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1 Week AgoDear friend, Please feel free to contact experience machinery / control software engineers if you have any needs. WhatsApp +1(825)363 3147 ...1 replies | 8233 view(s)
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2 Weeks Agoterry1956 started a thread Servo motor to drive spindle, good idea or not in Milling Machines, Builds & ConversionsHi, I purchased a second hand milling machine which came with CS-LABS CSMIO/IP-S controller and the CSMIO-IO module expansion unit and hand remote. I...0 replies | 1451 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoThanks chaps6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoI would like to introduce myself. I am a 77-year-old male retiree from County Durham, UK. I'm sorry if I have introduced myself in the wrong place,...2 replies | 842 view(s)
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3 Weeks Agowickrme49 replied to a thread Plasma torch is not lifting up after adding 4th axis in Plasma Table MachinesHey! It sounds like you’ve added a 4th axis to your plasma machine, and you’re now encountering an issue where the torch is only going down to the...1 replies | 2155 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoHi everyone, I'm a 77-year-old retiree who needs some help with a project. I'm interested in using a CNC machine to cut or router segments or shapes...0 replies | 1039 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoJBL_LG started a thread Plasma torch is not lifting up after adding 4th axis in Plasma Table MachinesHello. I have added 4th axis to my plasma machine, using Mach3, and now the torch is going only down to metal sheet level, not up. How can I fix...1 replies | 2155 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoGood point about PPR and spindle speed. I have a 1000PPR encoder on my big mill that runs up to 7500rpm. That's OK with the Centroid Acorn on that...6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoI would watch out that you do not go for too high a ppr count - it would be easy to hit the limits of the motion controller with too high a pulse...6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoBoth my CNC lathes use 1-1 toothed belt drives as Neale suggests. You can get Omron clone encoders from Aliexpress, Amazon etc for £20-30. That's the...6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoInteresting - not sure if that is what my Orac looked like when it was new! I bought mine from the estate of someone who had started to rebuild the...6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoLooks like an own design, presumably by Denford. It looks as if the circular PCB has reflective pads that will be triggering the sensors by...6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoHi, I am part way through converting a Denford orac lathe. But I am unsure of the encoder fitted. It doesn’t look like a Denford fitting that I have...6 replies | 3185 view(s)
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4 Weeks AgoHi I would have to buy the following 2 parts to hang it . ...2 replies | 2985 view(s)
DIY spindle stall monitor