Epoxy granite vertical mill build log

[Nick]

Update:

Enclosure nearly done, the design I came up with was really stupid, it weighs loads and took forever. If I was to do it again I would used thicker sheet metal without a frame. Lots more work than I thought. I finally weighed the mill, comes out at about 700kg in total.

I changed the castors on the frame to support the weight and so I could level the frame, spent a lot of time deciding on these. Please ignore terrible welding.



Mill pan:


Mill on:


Sides on:



Next step is to put some polycarbonate windows in the sides and then finish painting, doors after...