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  1. 09-12-2007, 07:52 PM #1
    lv2ryde
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    Gantry mill retro fit

    I need to retro fit a ISEL gantry machine any advice on stepper systems?
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  2. 09-12-2007, 08:05 PM #2
    mxtras
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    You have the motors and need the drives and control, or you need the whole deal - motors and all?


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  3. 09-12-2007, 08:16 PM #3
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    I need motors control and cables
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  4. 09-12-2007, 08:25 PM #4
    mxtras
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    Sizing the motors is a bit involved, but it's step #1.

    Hopefully someone here will jump in with some insight for your specific machine.

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