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Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 08 May 2017, 05:37
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Posted By IN-WondeR
No, I do not supply these anymore. They...

No, I do not supply these anymore.

They would probably be atleast twice the price if I were to order them again.
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Wed 20 June 2012, 13:06
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Posted By IN-WondeR
My old drives were from longs-motor on ebay, the...

My old drives were from longs-motor on ebay, the DM860A drives.
Apparrently they should be good, if you ask longs motor, and wantai motor, who are the manufacturer. But these drives are far from...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 18 June 2012, 23:55
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Mike That might be true, but never the less....

Mike

That might be true, but never the less.
The Drives we opt to use, makes all the difference.

I used cheap Chinese Drives from Wantai motor, and those have a poor microstepping control I...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 18 June 2012, 13:11
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Well to just let you all know. I got the 2...

Well to just let you all know.

I got the 2 Leadshine AM882 Drives today, hooked them up, and viola, no more resonance in the motors.
I actually had to take a look at the motors to make sure they...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Thu 14 June 2012, 13:27
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Yeah I would probably need to change the y axis...

Yeah I would probably need to change the y axis drive also. But since the machine has been sold, then I will not put anymore money into it than nessecary.. :D And the Y axis does not sound as high as...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Thu 14 June 2012, 08:24
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Posted By IN-WondeR
The EM508 can't take more than 50VDC, so it will...

The EM508 can't take more than 50VDC, so it will not be usable. As the 48V PSU I have borrowed goes back, it was just to make a simple test to see if the PSU were the problem.

So I'm still gonna...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Thu 14 June 2012, 02:30
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Well, I did try to change the power to the...

Well, I did try to change the power to the stepper drives, it changed nothing. I can now probably only conclude that the stepper drives them selves are of poor quality.

The drives I have used is...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Wed 13 June 2012, 01:41
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Posted By IN-WondeR
There is next to no chatter at all in circles and...

There is next to no chatter at all in circles and such. But at very low speeds the bigger motors resonate a lot, so it might give a touch of chatter at low speeds, but I'll try and change the PSU and...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Tue 12 June 2012, 00:24
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Posted By IN-WondeR
No I did not do any milling of the ends where...

No I did not do any milling of the ends where they meet the uprights. Having things like that done here in Denmark, is quite costly...

I have shimmed the Z axis upon mounting it...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Thu 22 March 2012, 00:35
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Posted By IN-WondeR
The major difference I see is the ability to not...

The major difference I see is the ability to not have any chatter on circles of any kind, other things like errors are not as hazardouz on mine as on the MM. If I accidently make a plunge error, so...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Wed 21 March 2012, 19:59
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Posted By IN-WondeR
I did calculate the weight of my mechmate which...

I did calculate the weight of my mechmate which was no more than around 6-700kg so I think there's a big difference in weight. My x axis beams weighs 180kg pr side which is the same weight as both...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Wed 21 March 2012, 13:09
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Posted By IN-WondeR
The main reason for the increased cost on my own...

The main reason for the increased cost on my own design, is primarily weight and rigidity.

My machine weighs in at +1200kg and is so strong built that it will not have any chance of flexing what...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 26 December 2011, 13:34
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Posted By IN-WondeR
I'm a mad builder.

Sold the last one and am in the progress of building again.

Follow the thread here.
http://www.cnczone.com/forums/cnc_wood_router_project_log/138655-new_cnc_build_4x8_router.html

Here's a look...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 19 September 2011, 14:37
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Hi Drew. No secrets as to where I bought my...

Hi Drew.

No secrets as to where I bought my linear rails.

www.slidesandballscrews.co.uk

Price was fair enough, and he delivered in full length to me. Me a bit carefull though, his packaging...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Sat 17 September 2011, 07:42
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Ken That problem should you be able to...

Ken

That problem should you be able to prevent by adding some good dust extraction to the machine. Right now I have none, so I dust off as much as I can. But so far so good, no dust in the...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Sat 17 September 2011, 02:23
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Hi Allehegny The rails I used for my X axis...

Hi Allehegny

The rails I used for my X axis is 20mm rails, and the y and z axis is only 16mm rails.. They are more than strong enough to hold the forces of the machine when in motion and when...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Wed 31 August 2011, 06:48
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Very nice, I'm also looking into adding an...

Very nice, I'm also looking into adding an indexer at some point, but it's still on the drawing table so to speak. :D
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Tue 30 August 2011, 09:54
Replies: 308
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Hey Marius Correct, puzzle connections make...

Hey Marius

Correct, puzzle connections make it very easy to weld things up true and straight.. Your new table also looks good, looks a bit small though, are you downscaling from full size to...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Tue 30 August 2011, 08:33
Replies: 308
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Danilom It is massive, but still it only...

Danilom

It is massive, but still it only weighs around 700kg in total. The main framework weighs around 300kg, the tabletop weighs a massive 200 kg, that's the floating part and the 40mm MDF. The...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 29 August 2011, 14:30
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Well, I finally got my gearboxes and my ballscrew...

Well, I finally got my gearboxes and my ballscrew mounted and all the motors hookes up again. Damn it's great to see the big old blue beast move again.
Finally I can go on and get things started,...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Fri 05 August 2011, 05:44
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Posted By IN-WondeR
In post #233 you can just see the rack under the...

In post #233 you can just see the rack under the blue lip next to the gearbox, there the rack is mounted upside down.
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Sun 31 July 2011, 05:52
Replies: 308
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Workstation setup on the machine instead of a...

Workstation setup on the machine instead of a standalone table..
just finished it today.
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Fri 29 July 2011, 10:20
Replies: 308
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Just added new gearboxes for my x axis, and the y...

Just added new gearboxes for my x axis, and the y axis have now been added a ballscrew. (picture missing)
Just wanted to show of these beefy gearboxes I made. :)
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 28 March 2011, 00:29
Replies: 308
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Posted By IN-WondeR
That's actually a Nice machine you found there......

That's actually a Nice machine you found there... And yes, MDF dust is very persistant and is the worst thing when cutting on a CNC, but with a good dust management system, then it should not be that...
Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall Mon 21 March 2011, 10:56
Replies: 308
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Posted By IN-WondeR
Thank you Ken, I'm also quite happy with the...

Thank you Ken, I'm also quite happy with the finish. Only bad thing is the time it took to make the relief carving. Almost 1.5 hours, because of the chains I cannot carve like that with more than...
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