Hi guys! I am planning to buy some timing belts soon. I would like to first of all learn how to calculate the lengths before purchasing them. Anyone...
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I would also be glad to know if there are some online sellers who sell these belts at reasonable prices.
This goes for those who have built or know about laser engravers. I am currently building one for myself. I would love to know the maximum engraving...
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What if I want to double the speed at some point? What will I do? Increasing the laser power will help double the speed but it also depends on the...
My father retired from CNC work about a year ago. About two months ago, I re-opened his workshop. There is this CNC mill from Extron: Extron E320. It...
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Another thing is that the machine should be using a PC-based Controller. Mine had one which was running DOS 6.62.
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Being new to woodworking, I am very cautious not to make some silly mistakes. What is the risk behind stain soaked paper towels, racks and...
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Big risk lies with the oil based stains. Rags and cardboards will not catch fire. Just one rag alone will not just catch fire. However, if you have a...
I didn’t know where in this forum to ask this but I choose here because it technical to me. I have completed creating an engrave toolpath which I am...
I want to add some bed slats to a bed frame as per the requirements of the new mattress’s manufacturer. About 5 slats are required. I am planning to...
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If you can get some ¾ inch cabinet grade plywood, use them. This will however require that you do not move the bed and the frame assembly more often.
A 6mm bit that I am using to cut some MDF 30mm thick for T-slot spoiled board has got burnt. It was running at 850mm/min. I want to buy some 2 flute...
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The vacuum is for dust collection. You don’t need it for blowing or sucking for now especially if you can clear the chips.
Greetings all,
I use a board(3 axis) to drive my DIY cnc router that i built a couple of weeks ago.
Recently whenever i start engraving, i keep...
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Seconded this. However, unlike the Instructuble shows, you can cut down the amount of excess tin around the padding. Simply set your heatgun to 400+...
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I would like use construction aluminum for my gantry uprights on the machine build but i ain't sure which. Is the MIC 6 worth choosing over the...
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Be careful of designations and fancy products on the market MIC 6 is just a registered brand name that has a superb flatness, finish and parallelism....
Hallo everyone.. Does anyone here possess an home made plasma table with a low cost cnc retrofit system that has a logitrol board from steven keefe?...
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Please explain your question. I didn't understand what you meant in that post.
What is the difference between the Torus at $6495 and the Pulsar at $7750? These prices are both for stepper axis motors. The tables appear to be the...
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Torus have a greater appeal on the eye. However get easily damaged when compared to Pulsars torus.PNG
I just wanted to start off by saying that i have replaced a couple workers in the last couple years with machines and i have never looked back. just...
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CNC machines also helps you deliver quality work in time.
Greetings, everyone. We have been talking about many things here on Amateurcnc.com but we have not yet covered one of the most important topics: What...
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And what does one do when a machine you bought breaks down on you after one month. Right now am just counting my loses.
So, there is this part which has a bunch of holes that have to be drilled somewhat randomly. I am working with CAMBAM. I have never done this before,...
Whenever am working on a small diameter item on the 4th Axis Rotary I usually turn the Feed rate up to level of 60-75.0IN/min in an attempt to get a...
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Am assuming you wanted to ask about the Y axis. Well, for many cutters the two are connected therefore the speed together and slow together. For you...
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