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Forum: 40. Z-Slide

Sat 14 March 2009, 18:23

Replies: 86

An approach to extending Z-Axis.

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Posted By Art

Z installed

I got the Z installed and rinnind and it looks great. With the Z all the way down ithe plate is still between all V rolers.

Forum: 40. Z-Slide

Fri 13 March 2009, 15:56

Replies: 86

An approach to extending Z-Axis.

Views: 102,188

Posted By Art

Serious Z

Nowthat is a real serious extended Z! You gota show the whole machine in one picture amd working.

Forum: 40. Z-Slide

Sun 08 March 2009, 11:55

Replies: 86

An approach to extending Z-Axis.

Views: 102,188

Posted By Art

My try

Because of the laterial and vertical force involved the rack and pinion on the Z gets lost. I replaced it with a lead screw I have 10" of travel with the Z plate between all V rollers and up to 15"...

Forum: 40. Z-Slide

Mon 29 December 2008, 06:20

Replies: 86

An approach to extending Z-Axis.

Views: 102,188

Posted By Art

Extending Z

I have never been really happy with the Z axis. For flat work it is great but most of my work is in lathe mode and ocasionaly it can be driven down a tooth or 2 on the rack. Think of a 14" square...

Forum: 40. Z-Slide

Sun 10 August 2008, 08:27

Replies: 86

An approach to extending Z-Axis.

Views: 102,188

Posted By Art

dxf file

Can you send me a copy of the dxf file? I will model it probably from plywood. I have a free gear reducer coming that I want to test. I want 9" of travel which is more than any gas shock I can find...

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