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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 08 October 2012, 07:28
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Posted By Brain
As it turned out my voltage divider was set...

As it turned out my voltage divider was set incorrectly, so i ended up cutting at the wrong volts setting> height setting... As i said i was cutting at 248 volts sheets that are supposed to be cut at...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sun 07 October 2012, 15:40
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Gonna try it out first thing tommorow morning... ...

Gonna try it out first thing tommorow morning...

Thanks mate
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sun 07 October 2012, 15:23
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Hey thanks danilo for the tip. Any tip for...

Hey thanks danilo for the tip. Any tip for cutting height in combination with different thicknesses of materials? im getting my most know-how out of youtube videos, and it seems to me like they are...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sun 07 October 2012, 14:46
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
@ gerald : Thanks mate, im really happy with the...

@ gerald : Thanks mate, im really happy with the machine, and i already got some ideas on how to improve it even more for plasma cutting purposes... Still didnt have the time to finish the wiring and...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 01 October 2012, 14:38
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Alright, so the first orders are already rolling...

Alright, so the first orders are already rolling in. Our first job on the mechmate plasma:

http://youtu.be/3RCk3zRBotc

Im gonna buy myself a new camera, so you guys can see some closeups of the...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sat 29 September 2012, 05:24
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
its too soon for a verdict, because i ha only a...

its too soon for a verdict, because i ha only a few cuts on thicker sheets, my worries were concerning thinner sheets, 2mm and beyond, but i guess it shouldnt be a problem...

I also forgot to...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sat 29 September 2012, 00:15
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Hey Ken, thats why i asked, i didnt know which...

Hey Ken, thats why i asked, i didnt know which way to go, since i could have swaped this in sheetcam aswell as in mach...

@metalhead: im gonna stick em on after i finish it all, and then come and...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Fri 28 September 2012, 11:27
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Alright friends, after a long time of not...

Alright friends,

after a long time of not being able to do any real progress (due to lack of time, money, parts....) i am finally able to announce that i got my first real cuts.
...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 25 July 2012, 08:49
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
@smreish: Thats what i did to regain health and...

@smreish: Thats what i did to regain health and mana :D
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 25 July 2012, 01:42
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Little update... Our calculations were...

Little update...

Our calculations were correct, indeed i got 26.5258 steps per mm...

It seems that the max cl checkbox was the cause of all my problems..

I again did the calibration of X and...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Wed 25 July 2012, 01:00
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Hey Ken, as i said, i built my according to...

Hey Ken,

as i said, i built my according to plans, which means:

1) pinion teeth number is 24 teeth
2) My rack and pinion are Metric modul 1
3) I got direct drive so the ratio is 1:1
4)...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 24 July 2012, 12:21
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Hi folks, some updates and problems... ...

Hi folks,

some updates and problems...

As you could see from the previous post i got my machine to draw a roadrunner :)

Nice feeling to get your machine to move the first time..

So i...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 24 July 2012, 04:34
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Roadrunner aircuts.... Its alive ;-) ...

Roadrunner aircuts....

Its alive ;-)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ta2hT7N5I1o&feature=youtu.be
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 12 July 2012, 06:41
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
@Mike; either it will be wall mounted or part of...

@Mike; either it will be wall mounted or part of a "terminal" together with the pc screen and worktable...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 12 July 2012, 02:33
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Alright folks, some updates and questions......

Alright folks,

some updates and questions...

We finished today our box for the electronics. Got also 3 fans to manage the cooling of everything. One huge ( 80 mm) fan is going to be mounted on...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 09 July 2012, 08:46
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
updates... dismounted everything on friday,...

updates...

dismounted everything on friday, cleaned and painted... The paint cured over the weekend, started to mount everything back where it was..

I love the color, sorry its not a mechmate...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Sat 07 July 2012, 05:12
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
@alan254; sorry mate ordered them already...

@alan254; sorry mate ordered them already localy...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 05 July 2012, 14:58
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
cool, thanks

cool, thanks
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Thu 05 July 2012, 14:16
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Ola, is there a formula for calculating the...

Ola,

is there a formula for calculating the strength of my gas spring if i guess that my torch plus mounting head of the torch is about 5 kg? I read around the forum but most all of you got heavy...
Forum: 60. Wiring & Cable Management Wed 04 July 2012, 17:04
Replies: 221
Views: 222,281
Posted By Brain
Still learning.. :-)

Still learning.. :-)
Forum: 60. Wiring & Cable Management Wed 04 July 2012, 16:57
Replies: 221
Views: 222,281
Posted By Brain
Just reading and learning about half coil/full...

Just reading and learning about half coil/full coil setup... Why not 8 wires full coil? Sorry if offtopic...
Forum: 60. Wiring & Cable Management Wed 04 July 2012, 14:39
Replies: 221
Views: 222,281
Posted By Brain
Hey mates, I got in contact today with the...

Hey mates,

I got in contact today with the distrubutor for Lapp kabels Croatia, and they sent me over their catalouge to check which cables i need to order.. i checked for the ölflex classic 115c...
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Tue 03 July 2012, 02:02
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
lol :D I must admit that i skipped it :rolleyes:

lol :D I must admit that i skipped it :rolleyes:
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 02 July 2012, 23:29
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
I guess you spoiled us by making 99% of the...

I guess you spoiled us by making 99% of the drawings idiot proof ;-)
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet Mon 02 July 2012, 14:09
Replies: 101
Views: 94,050
Posted By Brain
Progress... Its a living hell these days in...

Progress...

Its a living hell these days in Croatia, today it was like 38 degrees Celsius...
Still the build goes on...

I finished the Z slide plate today and the mounting tube. As you can see...
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