Re: ballscrews
thanx for the PICS Dan, I understand visual sooooo much better than words Tracey
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Re: Installing rotary encoders
OK, at the risk of beating a dead horse, If you have access to .0001" DRO scales, wouldn't they provide a more accurate method of locating the table, than indirectly with encoders? If not I'll be
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Re: attaching to leadscrew
Bill, BS&A is Ball Screws and Actuators. The ActiveCam nut is a self adjusting polymer nut available in acme and V-thread configurations. The big difference with the ActiveCam nut is the method of
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Jon Anderson <janders@...>
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#860
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Problems with linux 2.2.10 + beta5 + emc-14-Jun-1999 - anyone ?
Hi, I'm new to the list. Let me first introduce myself. I'm student at the department of mechatronics/automation at the university of applied sciences in Esslingen/Germany. This is probably kind of
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Max Heise <mahe@...
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Re: FAQ etc
Kudos to Patrick!!!!
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re vac forming
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Chris Ellacott <footman@...>
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Re: attaching to leadscrew
janders@... writes: Thank you Jon for the excellant explanation, and the link. bill List Manager
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re vacuum forming
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Re: Installing rotary encoders
rtr@... Jon, I have no disagreement with anything you have said except for the method of measuring axial displacement. When an axis is quickly stopped after traversing under load, even heavily
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Re: EMC stepper & misc fixes
Yes, I believe I've seen this behavior in the servo version, too. I usually change the jog rate first, and then (maybe) it does it correctly. Jon
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Jon Elson <jmelson@...>
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Re: ball screws Backlash
Dan Mauch wrote: I thought that ground screws cost much than an extra $20. John Grant
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John Grant <grantjoh@...>
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Re: Vaccum Forming
Mario, I would almost swear that in one of Don Ross's model airplane books he lists a company that makes a low cost high quality home vacuum forming machine. I will try to remember to check tonight
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Tim Goldstein <timg@...>
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Re: Vac Forming
canopies. from canopies One possibility is to find a shop in your area that makes orthopedic braces or prosthetic limbs. Most of these devices have vacuum formed parts that are custom made to fit the
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Re: re vacuum forming
In a message dated 6/15/99 5:39:57 PM SA Eastern Standard Time, footman@... writes: << I run a small company that manufactures foot orthotics (supports) - these are vacuum formed over plaster
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Re: attaching to leadscrew
drewid@... writes: Could you elaborate on just what these are. And possibly the source, in case they are needed. My problem is connecting to the lead screws, when the handle I am replacing is
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Re: EMC stepper & misc fixes
Fred has been trying to find the cause of this elusive bug for a long time. You are correct that upon entering manual mode, the first jog move is slow. I forget whether you have to reverse direction
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Matt Shaver <mshaver@...>
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Re: ball screws Backlash
Am very familiar with the antibacklash double ball nuts. I have them on my full size mill. The regular rolled cut ball screws can get down to about .002 and save about $20 per axis if that is
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Dan Mauch <dmauch@...>
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Re: FAQ etc
Hello, my name is Patrick and I'm a lurker. Wow, what a list! I've just purchased an EMCO F1 mill, and I'm determined to run this machine with the EMC software. I have an old Compaq that I need to
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Patrick Huss <patrick@...>
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Follow up on 14-jun build EMC
Fred, I spent a few minutes this morning verifying the Verify function and it is as I thought last night. The following code goes through the verify function with no errors, but if I try actually
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Tim Goldstein <timg@...>
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Re: 10 amps to drive steppers
One of my customer's student disconnected a 4.6 amp stepper and it blew the sense resistor and two mosfets. Dan
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Dan Mauch <dmauch@...>
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