Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 04 October 2011, 09:34
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Replies: 241
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Pendent
Lets see more of your pendent
Pics and functions
you are doing some fine work here
MAC
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 27 September 2011, 19:58
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 27 September 2011, 06:43
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Views: 22,699
power though
NO it would not, as to Gerald's analogy branches of a tree if line in ground is the trunk next common plate then out to the regulators???
I stay up way to late and think to hard
no mater how...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 27 September 2011, 03:04
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
Anteck power supply
this power supply with 48v dc unregulated and 12v dc regulated for prox relays.
There is no contaneity (cant spell connection between) between negative terminals and the chaise or even between the...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 27 September 2011, 02:41
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Replies: 1,078
Views: 1,399,619
Food for though
Years back when working in a shop that did plastic laminate (Formica).
Steve and I build a press using compressed air less trouble then (vac).
Built similar to the MechMate 3 posts on each side of...
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Forum: 70. Control Systems
Mon 26 September 2011, 19:47
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,224
VFD Switching
this is a very late response, but as I an going for the record slowest built it seems proper. AS we want the Estop to shut down the VFD as well as the rest of the machine,would a second relay be need...
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Forum: 70. Control Systems
Mon 15 August 2011, 23:55
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,224
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Forum: 70. Control Systems
Mon 15 August 2011, 21:55
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,224
VFD Control Switch Question
Old thread but here I go Started a new thread
Gerald-persons smarter than I at this Point:confused:
I have been looking at your wire diagram,and see you have the 9V supply,fan
on the...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 13 August 2011, 17:34
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
good to know
it is good to know there is a fudge factor
Thank You
MAC
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 13 August 2011, 02:03
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
An explanation is in order here
I was in evolved in a in a crash in 1990 June 18th 10:30 AM !!! The operating room is well knowing to me I have been there 10 times now and 4 after I started the MechMate. Each time I think It will...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Fri 12 August 2011, 23:41
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
Back to work after the acsedent " event "
I has been tome time that I have not been able to work and I am able to get off the pot so to speak. Up date, I have the gantry and the y car welded some time ago no pics at this time on that. The...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 10 May 2011, 16:56
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Replies: 93
Views: 87,601
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Forum: Motors & their mountings
Tue 10 May 2011, 16:28
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Replies: 20
Views: 37,868
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Forum: Motors & their mountings
Mon 09 May 2011, 20:23
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Replies: 20
Views: 37,868
Bolts I shaft
Is there enough clearance between 10 10 322 and the rack for a bolt head an the pinon end of the shaft?
MAC
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Forum: 701. Motor Drives
Sat 07 May 2011, 03:45
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Replies: 42
Views: 69,538
Proximity sensors Relay
I feel this is the best way also, question was over an early post.
I think I m on the right track using relay in series
MAC
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 05 May 2011, 23:02
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Replies: 93
Views: 87,601
torsion boxes
If I may drag you back to 2009 when you said immensely rigid torsion boxes, it implies they are hollow. Are they some sort of glue lam or four sides glued to gather? And while the Q's are flying the...
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Forum: 701. Motor Drives
Thu 05 May 2011, 21:58
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Replies: 42
Views: 69,538
G540
Thank you for your reply. I do have the manual. It shows limit switches each
with it's own Pin. Can they be wired in series to one pin leaving more in put free?
The diagram I was wondering...
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Forum: 701. Motor Drives
Thu 05 May 2011, 15:52
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Replies: 42
Views: 69,538
G540 and prox,s
Mike,
You mentioned early in this thread The G540 can be used with the two wire prox switches. Can they be used in series?
I have done some looking around but have not come across a circuit...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Wed 04 May 2011, 18:42
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
Im BACK!
I have just recently recovered from a very unexpected medical leave of absence. So nothing has been done on my MM sense Oct. 2009
I have spent the last two weeks reading and trying to catch up...
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 17 October 2009, 22:27
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
Rails two short gantry
I have the gantry and Y car all welded up.
I however did not order the y rail with enough length for the skate over run.
IN THE ENTRUST OF KEEPING THE GANTRY TUBES SQUARE i CUT BY HAND TO A...
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Forum: Motors & their mountings
Thu 15 October 2009, 21:04
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Replies: 97
Views: 141,676
What size is the Z steper
The lazer kit I have has a Z mounting plate for NEMA 23. You are all talking about NEMA 34s for all the steppers. If I use a NEMA 23 at the Z would I not need two power supplys?
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Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 12 October 2009, 19:32
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Replies: 24
Views: 22,699
First welds today - West ST Paul, MN
MY MM is started today. I received the lazer cut parts a few days ago.
Today the first welds were made.
I live on a fixed income so progress will be in monthly steps, however I will enjoy the build...
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Forum: 20. Gantry
Mon 12 October 2009, 19:17
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Views: 21,552
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Forum: 20. Gantry
Sun 11 October 2009, 21:27
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Replies: 10
Views: 21,552
X&Y rail
On what drawing is the distance between the X&Y rails ON ?
I my be slow but i don't seem to find them?
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Forum: General - MM Build
Tue 06 October 2009, 14:46
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Replies: 55
Views: 97,641
sub weld ment 10 20 451
drawing 10 20 400
2. referrers to sub weldment 10 20 450 is that not sub weldment 10 20 451?
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