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3 Days AgoDear friend, Please feel free to contact experience machinery / control software engineers if you have any needs. WhatsApp +1(825)363 3147 ...1 replies | 7711 view(s) -
1 Week 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 | 782 view(s)
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1 Week AgoThanks chaps6 replies | 1883 view(s)
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1 Week 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,...0 replies | 296 view(s)
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1 Week 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 | 1342 view(s)
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1 Week 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 | 441 view(s)
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2 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 | 1342 view(s)
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2 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 | 1883 view(s)
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2 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 | 1883 view(s)
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2 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 | 1883 view(s)
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2 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 | 1883 view(s)
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2 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 | 1883 view(s)
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2 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 | 1883 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoHi I would have to buy the following 2 parts to hang it . ...2 replies | 2062 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoHave you got a link so we can see what this wall hanging concept looks like?2 replies | 2062 view(s)
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2 Weeks AgoGood evening everyone. I have a onefinity Cnc and was thinking of buying their wall hanging kit to free up some space in my shed, however the...2 replies | 2062 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoCNC4YOU appear to list vfd+water-cooled 2.2KW kits in stock. Not the cheapest compared to direct-from-China but I've been running one of their motors...4 replies | 4205 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoYou could try getting in touch with Dean at jazzcnc.co.uk He may have a motor that he is willing to sell. Regards Mike4 replies | 4205 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoFair enough. I put the note on about 3 phase because it opens up other options. As yet I've only found one UK company selling these motors (as a...4 replies | 4205 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoA watercooled spindle will last far longer than any brushed motor, plus be far quieter in operation, so I'd personally get a 2.2kw (or lower powered...4 replies | 4205 view(s)
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3 Weeks AgoSorry if this is the wrong place. After looking around at the various options its left me with even more questions. What I can't tell is which...4 replies | 4205 view(s)
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4 Weeks AgoFlyingHaggis started a thread VMC600 + TNC370: Lost Parameters After Move – Any Backups Out There? in Bridgeport Milling MachinesAfter a long drawn out move, finally got to power up the VMC600, and it has lost all it's parameters. Yes, I did not record them before the move - i...0 replies | 3136 view(s)
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4 Weeks AgoWelcome to the Forum Plenty of information in the build logs, Regards Mike1 replies | 5214 view(s)
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