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  1. Material question: 431, 431 (X) or any other steel?

    Hello Engineers,

    I have a deal for producing small sized gearwheels and moving parts for medical instruments. In this matter I look for a steel, which will fit better for that (strong, good...
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    I start with just trying to lift the stuff. Then...

    I start with just trying to lift the stuff. Then I progress to a hand truck if it is to heavy for that. Even heavier I move to my engine hoist. This time around and moved by lifting and putting it...
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    White lithium grease I think is the best,...

    White lithium grease I think is the best, especially in a convenient aerosol can. It's fortified, durable, non-staining, provides superior friction reduction between comparable or different materials...
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    The issue with using a "dust collector" system on...

    The issue with using a "dust collector" system on a tool designed for a small hose is getting enough air velocity. Dust collectors are designed to draw a large volume of air at lower velocity,...
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    You can try Wahoo Walls are typically used for...

    You can try Wahoo Walls are typically used for basements, but they can be used anywhere. These wall panels have an expanded polystyrene core. On both sides is a 1/4" thick layer of mineral board. So...
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    I have not had much luck cleaning them. I've been...

    I have not had much luck cleaning them. I've been replacing mine for some time. Recently I cleaned it with a little compressed air can and reinstalled them. So far they work fine. Shouldn't be that...
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    How to create a first CAD drawing?

    Hi! I'm pretty much new to all this, the only thing I know is that there are dozens of CAD programs with which I can create a drawing, and that their costs vary from free to many thousands of...
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    The computer controls the cutter to precisely cut...

    The computer controls the cutter to precisely cut your parts with a ShopBot CNC tool, you use the included software to design your parts on your personal computer, then, like a robot}. In the past,...
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    The question is a bit vague. Remember that you...

    The question is a bit vague. Remember that you will need to generate a model in a CAD program (then transform the model to G-Code using a CAM program, then use the G-Code to operate your CNC mill or...
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