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Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 06 August 2008, 17:29
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Posted By smreish
...I have had "some" success by doing the...

...I have had "some" success by doing the sandwich cutting, but usually I use medium tack spray adhesive to keep the rubber (or in my case neoprene) down. When done cutting a little cleanup is...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 19 June 2008, 19:17
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Posted By smreish
Ed, Fantastic small package of limit...

Ed,
Fantastic small package of limit switch/proximity relays. A little soldering and breadboard fun I see! Great, clean, compact solution.
Forum: MechMates already cutting Fri 23 May 2008, 12:28
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Posted By smreish
Ahhh, the set screw issue. Gerald also has (and...

Ahhh, the set screw issue.
Gerald also has (and me too) ground another flat spot on the pinion shaft so the set screws set against a flat surface and not the round. The Oriental Motors only provide...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 22 May 2008, 09:25
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Posted By smreish
Ed, Your test is what I was going to suggest. ...

Ed,
Your test is what I was going to suggest. On very hard material, a few thousands is a mile when cutting. My initial thought is the part moved. Try on MDF or similar solid material (or soft...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 15 May 2008, 19:07
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Posted By smreish
nice work. Congratulations. ...feels great...

nice work. Congratulations. ...feels great the first time the bit throws a little dust your way!

Geralds going to have to start adding pages to the forum. Were getting close to double...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 16 April 2008, 18:51
Replies: 231
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Posted By smreish
Ed, The 20T and 7.2 gearbox combination is what...

Ed,
The 20T and 7.2 gearbox combination is what I have on my machine. I have been very pleased with the cutting speed and performance of the machine thus far. I am averaging (per book value for...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 27 March 2008, 18:56
Replies: 231
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Posted By smreish
Ed, I think I missed something....are you okay...

Ed,
I think I missed something....are you okay with your wiring? It looks like your using a SSR, which would be the solution Gerald linked you towards.
The hard relay contact is what I am using,...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Thu 27 March 2008, 08:53
Replies: 231
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Posted By smreish
That clears it up. Thanks

That clears it up. Thanks
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 26 March 2008, 18:57
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Posted By smreish
Yep...looks like a kitchen project. Great job...

Yep...looks like a kitchen project.
Great job Ed.
Is that a Programmable Relay I see in the bottom of the cabinet? Nice.

You stole my next best idea to consolidate the control inside the...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 26 March 2008, 11:34
Replies: 231
Views: 230,921
Posted By smreish
ED, Under the "config" menu, go to slave axis. ...

ED,
Under the "config" menu, go to slave axis. Select "a" to slave to "x" and you will now have a linked to x so they run together. Remember, that the slaved axis needs to run the opposite...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Mon 24 March 2008, 15:10
Replies: 231
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Posted By smreish
Ed, if your asking if you can turn on/off the...

Ed,
if your asking if you can turn on/off the router via the BOB...Yes, you can.
To handle the high current switching, I used the small relay located at J7 on the PMDX board. You may refer to...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Tue 18 March 2008, 19:29
Replies: 231
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Posted By smreish
Ed, I upgraded my version of LazyCam to LazyCam...

Ed,
I upgraded my version of LazyCam to LazyCam pro so I had the ability to use the pocket and offset features. 75 dollars cheap "lets try it" money. If you have an outside way of generating your...
Forum: MechMates already cutting Wed 20 February 2008, 20:37
Replies: 231
Views: 230,921
Posted By smreish
Great pictures. I especially like the forklift...

Great pictures.
I especially like the forklift working table for cutting rails down! :)
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