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Forum: 20. Gantry

Tue 29 October 2013, 14:22

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Gantry Weight, The Hol(e)y One

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Posted By smreish

Heath, I did use 1/4" wall tube on #28 with 7.2...

Heath,
I did use 1/4" wall tube on #28 with 7.2 geared motors.
The machine is not lighting quick, but respectable 250-280 IPM cuts with decent acceleration. The FAST jogs are slower due to the...

Forum: 20. Gantry

Thu 24 October 2013, 07:51

Replies: 26

Gantry Weight, The Hol(e)y One

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Posted By smreish

I used 4.76 mm tube, never really noticed a .020...

I used 4.76 mm tube, never really noticed a .020 deflection (72" wide gantry)
Of course, I didn't put a run out gauge on it either.

Forum: 20. Gantry

Fri 18 October 2013, 09:26

Replies: 26

Gantry Weight, The Hol(e)y One

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Posted By smreish

Don't do it. The machine is balanced and works...

Don't do it. The machine is balanced and works within parameters as designed.
If you need hyperfast speeds (like in plasma cutting), you may want to look a something really light, but otherwise...

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