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I got the post processor from here: Rotary Post processor I modified it a bit so it posts the finished file in the .nc format. You do not need to...
Some things I can think of would be that the ball screws may be a little longer than needed with thinner plates. So you may need longer spacers...
If using a diode laser, you will only be able to cut certain colors of acrylic.
I built the LEAD lathe referenced above. If you are using Vectric Software, the postprocessor I use works great. It converts mm to degrees. I...
Can I just ask a quick clarifying question? Is it laid out like this? [ATTACH]
First read through the docs if you are using a Blackbox to control your machine. docs:blackbox-4x:connect-3-wire-laser [OpenBuilds Documentation]...
I could not find those, but you could always export them as an .stl file from here using sketchup 3D Warehouse
You could draw a rectangle that size and probably just not assign a tool path to it. But, that being said, I have never tried it. The only CAM I...
If you click and hold the right mouse button, you can drag the whole work area around. If you hold in the mouse scroll wheel, you can rotate the...
Is the cut file you are doing for the hinges based on everything being evenly spaced? If so, I looked at your crv file and I only see one box...
It looks like one of these. McMaster-Carr Here are others if that is not right. McMaster-Carr
Did the microstepping get changed somehow?
What finish did you use? It looks beautiful.
You need GRBL not the longmill version, and you need to read the grbl wiki. It will tell you how to hook everything up and also that your cnc...
I use a black box and Estlcam and mine is right on. Do you use Estlcam as the controller or just to generate gcode? I calibrated mine using a...
Have you checked your wiring to see if maybe there is a loose connection or a short? Maybe when the wire is bent in a position other than how it...
since it is too close to the left and bottom, it is -- as Shawn mentioned above -- most likely that you input the wrong diameter tool for probing....
I put in T-slot on mine then put 3/4" particle board strips (76mm wide) between the T-track. I used that 76mm dimension because it divided into...
I did something similar to add additional supports. I cut particle board scraps roughly the width of the 2040, mounted those pieces to the 2040,...
I run everything on dark mode. So much easier on the eyes.