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  1. Thread: Long tools

    by JAZZCNC
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    Re: Long tools

    I've got some of their tapered spiral carbide bits and they are excellent. I've cut lots of 3D stuff with them both in wood and aluminum.
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    yes. cant complain at their price. i bought two of their 3mm down cutters for 3mm abs sheet. probably done a couple of thousand meters full diameter full depth cuts, and its sharp as ever. havent...
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    Nice Job Joe
    Great to see it in action.
    Regards
    Mike
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    Yes, run a wire from the Star point to the Frame and if you want to take the belt n braces approach then run another to the gantry just in case it's not earthing thru the bearings very well.

    Do...
  5. Thread: 3 Axis CNC router

    by Wal
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    That Hangboard's a cool little project. Very nice indeed.

    Wal.
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    To be honest I thought you had done it because I seemed to remember going thru it with you before. The Software just does the same thing but it does allow you to tweak it, but you should only need to...
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    And me!

    I think most people recommend you mark a square rather than a triangle and check if the diagonals are equal in length. I recently did this by using a 22.5 degree engraving bit to mark the...
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    Hi Joe,

    About the stalling, have you tuned the motor current PIDs on the motor drivers? I have EM806 rather than AM882, but I think the process is essentially the same, connecting up the RJ11 port...
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    Good to see your machine cutting something like that Joe - looks like you got over the final hurdles! I'm especially saying that as my machine is going to be pretty similar to yours, well the top...
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    Well the test has been passed you are a member of the Aztec Club
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    Well done - if only more Build logs had a payoff like this. Congratulations on a successful build, and thanks for sharing so much here and on Youtube. Your reflections on the journey and lessons...
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    My first experience of the power of CNC and stepper motors was watching my Z-axis a quite happily plunge a 1" square of aluminum and the pen which was inserted in the end of it thru 2 x 18mm MDF...
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    At last Joe. Now get it dirty :eagerness:
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    CamBam is another I didn't get on with and I found it limited in what it could do, but that was a long time ago, I'm sure it's come on since.



    Most likely a bad wire if it's in this area, I'd...
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    Nice to see you back again Joe :encouragement:
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    I know the feeling. Best wishes. Yes, I still live and breath though it has been a good bit close a few times these last years. You deserve to enjoy the fruit of a huge amount of labor. So get to it...
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    I read sometimes the seals on the ballscrew can be tight when new so when you first run the machines they can stick a little, the solution run it up and down the full length of the travel a few...
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    When's the party Joe :applause::beer:
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    Nice one Joe getting closer

    Sounds nice and smooth too so general alignment and straightness of ballscrew is pretty good
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    Well Done Joe.

    Your thread is a constant spur on for me. I'm in the same position of young children and no time so I know how well you are doing to move the build on.
    You will have to start...
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    Anything on the machine which moves by itself counts as 'first movement' so woo-hoo indeed ! Nice one Joe and nice one Dean where ever you are ! :encouragement:
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    Very nice!
    In a few days you will make dust....men glitter!!!:loyal:
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    Awsome!! :D

    Skickat från min SM-N910C via Tapatalk
  24. Thread: 3 Axis CNC router

    by m_c
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    Plugging the terminator in shouldn't do any harm, either will leaving it off, as without any expansion modules, the CAN bus won't be doing much.

    The purpose of it is to stop signals from...
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    No, don't think it would do any harm.
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