Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 09 October 2022, 04:29
|
Replies: 479
Views: 536,528
Robert M, I havnt been on this forum in a while...
Robert M, I havnt been on this forum in a while either, a while back I upgraded my 5x9 with clearpath and centroid acorn and love it, my next upgrade is coming very soon, new z slide with 4.5kw tool...
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Wed 23 September 2020, 03:40
|
Replies: 22
Views: 30,237
|
Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 12 September 2020, 05:23
|
Replies: 56
Views: 86,205
|
Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 08 September 2020, 03:35
|
Replies: 56
Views: 86,205
Abdelkabir, please post what you find with that...
Abdelkabir, please post what you find with that because teknic does not spec sheilded wire for their motors, But you definately should on the vfd. Are you using their power hub? Ive found their tech...
|
Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 18 August 2020, 02:31
|
Replies: 56
Views: 86,205
|
Forum: The Market Place
Sun 26 April 2020, 12:30
|
Replies: 5
Views: 17,672
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Wed 15 April 2020, 02:13
|
Replies: 136
Views: 203,058
Looks like you spent some time on that panel,...
Looks like you spent some time on that panel, looks great. With those good quality geckos and belt reductions I doubt youd have issues, I ended up using leadshine knockoffs the one genuine leadshine...
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 14 April 2020, 13:10
|
Replies: 136
Views: 203,058
Just received mine also Steve, the cnc12 on a...
Just received mine also Steve, the cnc12 on a touchscreen with the virtual control is nice. Mine isnt moving any motors yet either those are yet to be ordered but I think they will be clearpath, what...
|
Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 10 April 2020, 04:47
|
Replies: 56
Views: 86,205
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Tue 07 April 2020, 17:07
|
Replies: 12
Views: 22,689
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sun 05 April 2020, 15:25
|
Replies: 12
Views: 22,689
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sun 05 April 2020, 13:27
|
Replies: 12
Views: 22,689
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sun 05 April 2020, 08:50
|
Replies: 12
Views: 22,689
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Sat 04 April 2020, 06:42
|
Replies: 12
Views: 22,689
Hi John,
Yes I did the axis calibration several...
Hi John,
Yes I did the axis calibration several times, and after each times I changed dip switch settings and still has the same errors that are random in x and y, if I cut a 12 x 12 square it can...
|
Forum: Troubleshooting
Fri 03 April 2020, 14:48
|
Replies: 12
Views: 22,689
1/32 +/- errors mach 3
Hope someone knows the answer to this, my mechmate is direct drive with leadshine type drives.
This is over more than 50 sheets of plywood with many parts, it seemed to be accurate drilling 1/8"...
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 20 January 2020, 07:42
|
Replies: 17
Views: 38,455
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Sat 18 January 2020, 11:26
|
Replies: 22
Views: 30,237
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Wed 15 January 2020, 15:03
|
Replies: 22
Views: 30,237
Ted, you got it! thanks
The Z has a different...
Ted, you got it! thanks
The Z has a different power supply + driver + stepper than the rest which came in a 3 pack.
I had overlooked the power dipswitch setting on Z axis, it only had half the amps...
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Tue 14 January 2020, 15:08
|
Replies: 22
Views: 30,237
Thanks, Ted, Al , David for the directions.
I...
Thanks, Ted, Al , David for the directions.
I checked grubs, spring tightness, even put my finger on the end of pinion while it was peck drilling and see and feel it missing a step within the motor,...
|
Forum: Construction started, but not cutting yet
Mon 13 January 2020, 15:38
|
Replies: 22
Views: 30,237
16470
She's cutting!
The accuracy is...
16470
She's cutting!
The accuracy is amazing.
Thanks to Gerald for his design and instruction thru the early part of this site, cant count how many times I referred to it while getting it...
|
Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 16 November 2019, 14:52
|
Replies: 134
Views: 174,975
Thanks Ted,
Bought a 12v power supply not...
Thanks Ted,
Bought a 12v power supply not thinking the 126 already has it.
Yes they are... especially when you have the motor tuning way to fast and not zeroed, oh and no e-stops installed, makes...
|
Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 15 November 2019, 01:20
|
Replies: 134
Views: 174,975
Great build Ted!
Just getting the first jogs...
Great build Ted!
Just getting the first jogs out of mine, still waiting on the rest of the correct wire to be delivered. Can you tell me what proxies you used and what aux power supply for them? I...
|
Forum: 50. Toolheads
Thu 24 October 2019, 02:21
|
Replies: 15
Views: 43,258
Found this after it was already done,
...
Found this after it was already done,
November 2007, 04:36
Gerald D
Just call me: Gerald (retired)
Cape Town
South Africa
Collet about 2" below the slide plate sounds fine.
|
Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Fri 18 October 2019, 04:30
|
Replies: 30
Views: 34,060
|
Forum: 50. Toolheads
Sat 12 October 2019, 05:07
|
Replies: 15
Views: 43,258
John, I made the stops just shy of the internal...
John, I made the stops just shy of the internal limits of gas shock like you and the post mention. Mounted the spindle w/ collet 1/4" above spoil board at slides lowest point which leaves the collet...
|