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Re: Slitting on a Unimat SL? #db200


Kevin Groenke @ PersonMakeObject
 

I just cut mine from plate?on my bandsaw with a 1/8 x 14tpi blade. If the gap is insufficient to pinch the flange, just make a second cut or get in there with a file or abrasives.


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Kevin from PersonMakeObject

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On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 9:52?AM Steve Johnson <steve@...> wrote:
I am casting a new motor mount for an SL Unimat. I'll be using green sand, cope/drag, and as such I will have to cast it with the slot/slit(?) on the clamp side filled in. I'm at a loss trying to figure out the best way to cut this back in after casting. Band saw? Too thin. Table saw? Too thick. Unimat? I don't know where to begin.

So this is what the original motor mount looks like:


This is the printed 'positive', and is what the aluminum casting will look like:


Thoughts?

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