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    Re: PM45 mill upgrades

    I have been thinking about z axis on this kind of build for a long time CS900, have a few ideas about how to do it. I'm going to be using NSK LY35s for z as that what I have. Seems extreme but z...
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    Re: ENCO RF45 Clone CNC Conversion - LinuxCNC

    Hey Kurt,

    New to this thread, but have been reading with interest for a while now.
    Was wondering if you could start a thread detailing your furnace build,
    been wanting to build one of them for...
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    Re: Windows

    ger21 is right, I am speaking from the probably outdated standpoint of using a parallel port or 2 and mach 3.
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    Re: Windows

    There used to be a version of XP floating around called XP lite, someone stripped it right down, that would be the best. You can probably still download an iso file of that somewhere.
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    Re: Windows

    I would use 32 bit windows 7 or older.
    And offline. Too many background programs running in newer versions.
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    Re: 3 phase 220v servo drives

    Looking at second hand units out of South Korea, Samsung, Panasonic etc. Seems anything over 750 watt is 3 phase 220 volt.

    For this exact reason.

    What was your experience with torque with a...
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    Re: PM45 mill upgrades

    Also, if you don't have enough room to get the last bolt in your flanged blocks you may be able to use the next size down and tap from the other side, works for THK blocks anyway. Apologies if I'm...
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    Re: PM45 mill upgrades

    You're getting this done FAST! haha. Very interested to see how you tackle the z axis, keep us posted CS900.
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    Re: PM45 mill upgrades

    Nice work! I am planning something similar, was wondering what rails you're using on x and y, are they 15s or 20s and what series? I have almost finished drawing mine up in fusion using THK SHS 15s...
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    3 phase 220v servo drives

    Hi all,

    Was wondering if any sparkies/electrical engineers have experience with hooking up 240v 3 phase servo drives in metro areas in Australia.
    I have seen 3 phase 240v induction cooktops with...
  11. Re: Are Chinese servos a gamble? Servos vs Leadshine closed loop

    Yeah, I wasn't suggesting to go down that path, you get what you pay for, especially with servos. That manual looks like a nightmare haha.
  12. Re: Are Chinese servos a gamble? Servos vs Leadshine closed loop

    They got back to me in about 5 minutes.

    https://1drv.ms/b/s!ArjCcDfiJFt0fm4tmJyHfblBVm0
  13. Re: Are Chinese servos a gamble? Servos vs Leadshine closed loop

    This would make a great HM47/RM45 mill spindle motor if it does what they say it does
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