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Seems fine as long as the pulley is from the same line as the belt. And yes, would probably stay with the 15mm belt.
You might take a look at sdp-si.com, bbman.com, or at powge. For the 3mm module I would probably stick with the GT2 or GT3 line. Can’t...
A motor’s viability is a function of the type of drive system. A TR8x8 lead screw has roughly 7.5x the mechanical advantage of a 20 tooth pulley...
With motors bigger is not always better. Excessive amounts of power only gives the system the ability to destroy itself, either by stripping teeth...
I would probably just default to drilling out the bottom holes. Routing the grooves will take off the hard smooth layer that the anodizing...
Theoretically yes. In practice it may take a bit of sanding or a tap with a mallet. It all comes down to the tolerances in the extrusion.
Can you give us a drawing of what you're trying to achieve? What you describe in the initial post seems entirely different than what is in your...
Searching digikey or mouser would probably be more productive than amazon.
BTW, I forgot to mention the Shim - 12 x 8 x 1mm. You'll need one at the coupler end between the thrust bearing and the coupler to keep the...
Nope, that's the last thing you do. Feed in the lead screw and set the thrust bearings each end. On the motor end tighten the flex coupler on the...
ACROs can easily be hung from the ceiling... ;)
At a minimum you could probably have it cut a pizza into 7 slices...
Here is one of the previous examples of the conversion. C-Beam XXLarge "Tank" It was based on starting with the 1000mm C-Beam XXL. Overall it's as...
While this may not offer much to the international community, for those in the US if you have a Pier1 nearby liquidating you might go by and see...
MG, I have to disagree. It’s fully possible as the C-Beam XL already has the dual Y-axis actuators. The only question is whether to upgrade the...
Realistically you’re only looking at a couple pounds of tension. The flex coupler can handle that as the stop at one end. If you want to go higher...
Long endmills and hardwoods are not a good combination. As Jeff Morris notes, take the work up to the bit. Another option is to assemble the...
That's exactly how it goes. There is one more nuance you need to be aware of though. On the thrust bearings one of the face washers has a slightly...
The washer provides a gap so the flex coupling doesn’t rub the end plate.
If you reverse the end caps and recess the bearings, with a spacer washer at each end you’ll have about 7mm each end which is a bit shy on flex...