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If you wire everything including spindle through it just be sure the stop switch has the Amp rating to cover it all.
1) Yes, it should give you roughly 12.25" of Y-axis movement. A bit more if you are willing to sculpt out some of the support board to clear the...
Mention away, this is an open forum. Besides, we kind of need to know in order to follow up on the latter part of the statement.
The Universal Build Plate is 216mm long sliding along a Y-axis rail that is 500mm. That leaves 11.18" of travel. When you lose 3/8" each end due...
You will need to move the whole gantry assembly forward. The center of the router mount should be centered on the length of the Y-axis rails that...
Justin, those are only for single speed motors which have no internal electronics like soft start circuitry and built in circuit based speed...
Critical dimensions shown in the attached pdf. Mainly what is important is the spacing between the opposing rows of wheels. You should be able...
Actually it's more of a case of I didn't read your post thoroughly... :banghead: Yes, there's no reason other extrusions (or other materials for...
The magic behind V-slot is the way the wheels ride in the V shaped channels. They stay properly aligned within the V making for true, controlled...
A chop saw is probably what most people are using. Just be sure you have a high tooth-count carbide blade.
This seems like an interesting option for an economy router:...
There's already a thread on the subject.... First Design - C Beam Router | OpenBuilds
If I follow correctly, the 20x60 cross pieces at the base are too long and spreading the uprights farther apart than the X-axis C-Beam can handle....
Yes, and when the plate flexes it loosens the grip of the wheels which can lead to a bit of play in the system.
For something that substantial, I would probably go with a section of C-Beam (flat side up) and would also probably cut a 3/16" or 1/4" thick...
Most likely shipping delays from a parts supplier. There are a lot of parts in these kits and all it takes is for one to be delayed to throw...
As he intends to cut his own, he can size the platform according to whatever size he needs.
You might take a look at this concept. You'll just need to add length. You'll probably want to size up the side plates to 1/4". As far as...
This is what I could get from the copy of 2016 I have on my tablet. (Sketchup is totally unusable on an 8" tablet so I can't go any deeper than...
Some dimensions are provided on their kickstarter page. Their promotional material seems to want to gloss over the required prop at the back. [IMG]