Forum: Archives
Sun 17 March 2013, 20:14
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Forum: General - MM Build
Tue 26 June 2012, 12:56
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Replies: 14
Views: 13,502
Chris, building the MechMate is pretty straight...
Chris, building the MechMate is pretty straight forward. There is a kit of lasercut and bent parts that you need to buy. The rest of the structure is regular steel shapes and most all of the cuts are...
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Forum: The Market Place
Fri 30 March 2012, 10:38
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Replies: 7
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Forum: General - MM Build
Fri 23 March 2012, 08:32
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Replies: 31
Views: 23,024
Hi Jason,
Without reference to specific parts...
Hi Jason,
Without reference to specific parts it's hard to discuss. Weight (mass) is not always bad. Another factor is that the plan accommodates a simply equipped shop and uses standard readily...
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Fri 06 January 2012, 10:01
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,426
Ted,
Glad you came back. The best advise I can...
Ted,
Glad you came back. The best advise I can give is to start reading the site. The more you read, the more questions that will crop up, and more reading starts to answer all of those questions...
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Forum: The Market Place
Mon 13 December 2010, 21:04
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Replies: 25
Views: 26,059
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Forum: The Market Place
Fri 03 December 2010, 12:10
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,754
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Forum: The Market Place
Wed 01 December 2010, 11:47
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Replies: 65
Views: 93,555
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Forum: The Market Place
Thu 04 November 2010, 08:44
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Replies: 65
Views: 93,555
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Sun 08 August 2010, 17:52
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Forum: 60. Wiring & Cable Management
Thu 22 July 2010, 08:01
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Replies: 221
Views: 223,021
My first thought was "that can't be right. Mike...
My first thought was "that can't be right. Mike is just going gold standard or something". So I google'd the question and came up with a chart that matched Mikes' numbers exactly. OK, this seems to...
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Forum: 60. Wiring & Cable Management
Tue 20 July 2010, 19:53
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Replies: 221
Views: 223,021
Mike, can you explain the power transmission...
Mike, can you explain the power transmission rating for me? I am versed in commercial wiring. That I need to go to 13ga to run 6.3 amps is hard to understand. especially when the motor leads appear...
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Forum: The Market Place
Tue 20 July 2010, 06:57
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Replies: 65
Views: 93,555
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Forum: 10. Base Table
Mon 19 July 2010, 11:52
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Replies: 53
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Forum: The Market Place
Mon 19 July 2010, 11:38
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Replies: 65
Views: 93,555
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Mon 21 June 2010, 20:55
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 02 June 2010, 17:54
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Replies: 19
Views: 24,588
Oops, time for an update,
Got the motors...
Oops, time for an update,
Got the motors (PK299F4.5B Oriental Motor), drives (Gecko 203V), BOB(PMDX122), power supply (Antek PS10R12).
I have my kitchen table board setup and trying to test it out....
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Forum: 701. Motor Drives
Sat 08 May 2010, 21:32
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Replies: 7
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Forum: 702. Power Supplies
Fri 30 April 2010, 18:28
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Replies: 59
Views: 81,744
Thanks Mike, I am a fish out of water with the...
Thanks Mike, I am a fish out of water with the electrical stuff, That is why I took circuit theory in my final semester as a senior ME student, sat next to all of the freshman EE's. I just don't want...
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Forum: 702. Power Supplies
Fri 30 April 2010, 08:23
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Replies: 59
Views: 81,744
A little Capacitor sizing question
I am going...
A little Capacitor sizing question
I am going to run 4 PK299-F4.5A (parallel) motors with a 50V Antek power supply PS-10N50R12 - 50VDC 1000W Power Supply. It comes with 2 10000uF capacitor where the...
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 21 April 2010, 13:17
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,863
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Forum: Miscellaneous / General / Whatever / Catchall
Wed 07 April 2010, 08:59
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Replies: 23
Views: 16,839
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Forum: General - MM Build
Sun 21 March 2010, 06:20
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Replies: 10
Views: 11,542
It you are planning to use the 100x100 for the...
It you are planning to use the 100x100 for the table structure, the only problem I can see is that the material is too thin to tap for bolting the bed down. Using the 100x180 for the X Rail beam...
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Thu 18 March 2010, 20:44
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Replies: 19
Views: 24,588
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Forum: Introduce yourself and start planning
Wed 17 March 2010, 14:24
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Replies: 19
Views: 24,588
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