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Who is the maker of your cnc kit rather buy from the maker than the middleman.

Hopefully my mill will ship in the next couple days.

looking to upgrade the pulleys on my 3960, can someone recommend what pulleysi would need to double the spindle speed?

not sure where to begin looking at.

thanks

It comes with the independent 4 jaw chuck.

109- I have been using the independent 4 jaw chuck as use you mention and still have issues after doing a couple bars, then it gets off.

I am getting ready to purchase a G0602 10x22 lathe from grizzly and would like to use a 4 jaw chuck since I will be tuning square stock.
I can use the 3 jaw chuck but don't want to keep checking the...

Did you try?
From the G540 manual
STEP 2: INSERT E-STOP OR JUMPER
The G540 is designed to fault unless there is a normally closed switch (functionally identical to a jumper wire) between
TERMINAL...

thanks i looked at hoss plans will try to build it. Now need to source the Tormach stuff.

Sorry it is a little machine shop 3960 hi torque. Using the R8.
Slipped my mind about putting the machine info in.

Thanks

I been running some parts and they have multiple tool changes, it is getting old having to loosen , remove,replace, tighten and re zero.

Could someone tell me or link me to the air assit...

I am trying to find a 1/16 end mill that will be long enough to go thru 1/4" aluminum .
Anyone have any suggestion where i could find a couple mills at?

I checked and everything was still correct, but noticed a function that will do a autoset of the switches. went thru that and everything worked and none of my inputs changed but it started working.
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That where i screwed up, I built this with using wood and ended up deciding i wanted to try milling aluminum.
So i didn't havve any covers on the switches. So I screwed one up.
I replaced the x...

Finished my LMS cnc mill build. Built a coolant pump set up to using a harbor fright fountain pump.
Think i have ran into a issue using my micro limit switches.
The coolant is getting inside of the...

my next attempt
short video of it running,
took image from google
converted into .dxf file,
used Cambam to produce gcode
mach 3 to run.

This time about 30 mins from finding image converting...

had some issues ended up messing the drive up had to send it back for repair.
Also order a second drive incase i mess it up again.

Well my finished first cnc carve on my mini mill.
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I didn't get any switches when i purchased my motors and g540 drive.
what are some of the recommended switch to use?
seen some with the straight arm and and some with rollers on the arms.

Also...

Got the first cnc run by the computer.it is just a air cut to see if I am close with the settings.


http://youtu.be/BwBX6u2jmlg

Got it together, had some issues with the mounts but have a couple temporary fixes. waiting for a reply from cncfusion on them.
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Still waiting for the screws to show up.
Forgot I had a Tachometer to install so i added it today.
http://i94.photobucket.com/albums/l89/gunracksonline/20131126_125001_zpsb4f6f0d5.jpg

Got it...

Yes I plan to post pictures and some videos while I am building it.
And most likely will have question when doing it.

Waiting on the screws to arrive from cncfusion.
The look like they will be...

I have it to kill all power going to the power supply.
I figure it will stop everything if there is a problem.

on the E-stop circuit, is it better to put it on the ac side of the power supply or on the dc side?

Always been wanting to learn cnc so since it is my B-day thought i would order the mill and components to build one.
I order the mini mill from
HiTorque Mini Mill, Solid Column with Precision...

That looks cool, need to find more about the strut upgrade


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Thanks.
Will be putting the motors together this weekend.
Going tomorrow and pick up my mill from the ups fright center.
Still waiting on my parts from cncfusion.
Sent an email couple days ago...

i just received my G540 3-Axis NEMA23 381oz in PSU48V/7.3A kit from
G540 3-Axis NEMA23 381oz in PSU48V/7.3A | Automation Technology Inc

Just started looking thru the connections and see a...

thanks for the info.

I looked and most likely overlooked the answer.

I am getting ready to a little machine shop mini mill cnc conversion.
Going to use cnc fusion ball screw kit.
and looking at the G540 motor kits...

I basically need to cut shapes out like this.
http://home.earthlink.net/~solarlight1/8InchBracketsWeb.JPG

and a 3" w x 18" l board with 1 1/4" holes in it about every 2"

i like to build one. i have some experience in metal working ,basic machinery and basic electrical.

woodworking side i have built furniture and cabinets.

couple passes would be fine on cutting...

I am wanting to build/ buy a cnc machine that can handle cutting out 1" thick patterns out of solid oak and walnut.

shape will be like a wood shelf bracket.

can anyone give me a suggestion on...