Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 09 September 2020, 04:49
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 09 September 2020, 04:34
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Hi Mark
The machine is working verry well...
Hi Mark
The machine is working verry well right now. I have found that the problem is the efficiency of the diy shielding that I have done before. in fact, a I used aluminum tape for all the wires...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 19 August 2020, 14:14
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Replies: 56
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Hi Mark
Thank's a lot for you reply.
I...
Hi Mark
Thank's a lot for you reply.
I am using a linear power supply providing about 60v and enough power (watts) to feed all the 4 servos. And I am also separating the servos supply groud...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 14 August 2020, 07:48
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Replies: 56
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Somme update to my build
Hi comunnity
I want to add somme update to my build:
- First I was working with a 600w router that was very noisy, but It was working fine with small dept of cutting and slower speeds.
-...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 14 April 2020, 10:16
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Hi All
I would like to thank you all for the...
Hi All
I would like to thank you all for the encouragement.
For Mark : I am very glad that I have chosen the acorn+Clearpath setup,
I would recommend for everyone who is willing to use these...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 02 March 2020, 11:26
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
She's cutting :-)
Hi dear Mechmate community
I would like to annouce that we have made the first job on the machine today. It was wondefull feeling.
Indeed the machine is not 100% complete, but we needed to see...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 29 August 2019, 23:50
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Replies: 56
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Hi Ted
I am running them in series. Each one...
Hi Ted
I am running them in series. Each one of them is rated to deliver 12V on nominal current and 21V open circuit. So in series, I get 42V.
When running one of the servos I get 20 V in each...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 24 August 2019, 18:52
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Replies: 56
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 23 August 2019, 03:51
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Hi all
Sorry for not being able to post in...
Hi all
Sorry for not being able to post in the last months.
Here is an update of the build !
- The painting job was done last month.
- Adaptation plates were designed and tested
-...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 30 May 2019, 05:49
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 28 May 2019, 10:26
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Replies: 56
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Rack attached to rail
Hi
Some progress :)
- The Y rail rack is attached
- X rails racks in pgrogress
I also ordered the following :
- 2 x Clearpath Servos CPM-SDSK-2310S-RQN for the X-axis
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 20 May 2019, 00:34
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Hi all,
Finally, I am back again to work in...
Hi all,
Finally, I am back again to work in the machine, so I taught I would share some of the advancement.
--> I found a solution for the previous problem of the damaging that was happening...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 30 March 2019, 08:14
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Replies: 56
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 30 March 2019, 01:06
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Replies: 56
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Gantry nearly completed
Hi all,
Thanks a lot, Robert, Mark and Mike for the precious advise. And sorry for being late to respond.
I bought four good quality bar clumps and did the gantry twist correction as can be...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 27 February 2019, 11:50
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Thanks a lot Robert for the quick reply,
...
Thanks a lot Robert for the quick reply,
I thought that the clamps like BESSY are only good for woodworking not for metal now i will look for some good quality ones, i think they are available...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Wed 27 February 2019, 09:57
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Gantry nearly completed
Hi all
Here are some updates about the build.
Unfortunately, we have the problem of a twisted gantry. As shown in the pictures above one of the four edges of the gantry is about 5mm far from...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 30 December 2018, 16:29
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
HI Mark,
I had no experience in welding...
HI Mark,
I had no experience in welding before starting this project and I managed to complete the table without difficulty (I have just watched some instructional youtube videos).
For the...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sat 22 December 2018, 03:01
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 21 December 2018, 09:36
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
x and y rails
Hi all,
I wanted to share some advancement on the project :)
- We bought 9 meters of Racks
- Made the Excentric bushings from 12mm blots
- Finished the assembly of skate grinder
- Finished...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 25 November 2018, 00:03
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Tue 20 November 2018, 16:56
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
X and Y rails
Hi all
Here are some updates.
I had a very difficult time trying to find a good flat surface to use a reference for the cutting process. I tried first three UPN 80mm steel profiles as surface...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Sun 18 November 2018, 04:21
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Thanks a lot Robert !
Here are the pictures...
Thanks a lot Robert !
Here are the pictures of the v-wheel test parts :
I have chosen the quote 1 because the company N°2 didn't respect the design very well as you can see in the pictures...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Thu 15 November 2018, 05:38
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
X and Y rails and V-wheels
Hi all,
I wanted to share some updates:
- We are now at the stage of cutting the v-rails
- I will receive today two test parts of the v-groove wheels from two local fabrication companies. we...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Mon 01 October 2018, 02:10
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
Hi
Another update.
We finally managed...
Hi
Another update.
We finally managed to rent another more spacious workshop (About 50 sq meters ) with a reasonable renting price. The previous one was 15 sq m .
Ps: the floor will not be...
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Forum: MechMates already cutting
Fri 28 September 2018, 08:53
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Replies: 56
Views: 84,077
HI
I just wanted to share an update about...
HI
I just wanted to share an update about the building. As I mentioned before we rarely manage to have free time to this projet.
The laser cut part have finally arrived after two weeks of...
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