hi
thought these photos might be of interest to someone who wants to convert a BF46.
machine arrives in crate:
first inspection:
planned retrofit in solidworks:
centroid/ajax components arrived:
cabinet/cabling (should have chosen a bigger cabinet)
installed ball screws (hiwin)
installed limit switches and gas springs (not really necessary as motors ave enough torque)
limit switches on X and Y
machine running for the first time
machining mounting plate for additional high speed spindle, elte 2.2 kw
mounting plate machined
high speed spindle installed