Quite an Unusual one

[Boyan Silyavski]

I pity the guys neighbours.

Have you considered a fixed gantry design?

You can get circular rails if you want to rotate the circle.

You should pity my neighbors too. Thats why i rented a house in the countryside. Cause its hours and hours.

I have considered. Unfortunately i live in a rented house. If i have to move a half tone machine just changing house, it would be quite difficult. Also the build could become quite expensive with moving tables and so.

Also here is how i think. If the rails can support such a job, then they will be ok for moving gantry if the gantry is extremely rigid.

I have considered round THK rails but that could lead to other problems, like reinforcing the rings where the sheet is mounted.
Now the rings are meant to be integrated in the table bed. I mean the sheet would be bolted around round hole in the table bed with 12x M10 screws.


The basic idea for the table bed made from 100x100 steel profile: