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- Sat Dec 11, 2021 4:44 pm
- Forum: Success Stories
- Topic: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
- Replies: 4
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Re: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
I use som network cabels as signal for the steppers, shielded and easy to connect I waiting for contacts to the current for the steppers, 4 pin aviation conectors IMG_20210320_155149.jpg mounted som aluminiumrails for the home/limitswitches ( bougt rail for curtains, perfect) I use proximity switche...
- Fri Dec 10, 2021 3:33 am
- Forum: Success Stories
- Topic: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2855
Re: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
Had to bore out the joke to adapt the ballnuts IMG_20210225_143001.jpg And shrimp on a support ring so it is enougt material for tapping received_260058539059967.jpeg received_531318551186698.jpeg Had to adjust the lenght of the x-axis ballscrew IMG_20210215_183314.jpg IMG_20210228_193145.jpg And ma...
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 9:37 pm
- Forum: Success Stories
- Topic: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2855
Re: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
The cabinet had to match rest of the machine (the top at least)
And be placed on the wall Two 3 phase output on the side
And be placed on the wall Two 3 phase output on the side
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 9:08 pm
- Forum: Success Stories
- Topic: Bridgeport J-series mill convert
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2855
Bridgeport J-series mill convert
Hello members first, sorry if there is a spelling mistake, as english is not my first language. this project was not to make a precise machine, but to train me on cnc, cad, cam when I was laid off during the pandemic I chose Centroid because I had previously read about the A560xl machine, and happen...
- Wed Dec 08, 2021 5:30 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Fusion360 Machine List for Centroid/Acorn
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1308
Re: Fusion360 Machine List for Centroid/Acorn
That's the beauty with Acorn, every machine is different and uniqe.
You design your own customiced machine in Fusion, with the dimentions(capacities), feeds and speeds+ another additions and postprosessor you preffere.
CW
You design your own customiced machine in Fusion, with the dimentions(capacities), feeds and speeds+ another additions and postprosessor you preffere.
CW
- Tue Apr 27, 2021 1:22 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: 3D Probe specs (Resolved)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1318
Re: 3D Probe specs
Thanks Keith
I knew I had seen this pdf somewhere in the forum, but could not find it again in the information jungle.
I knew I had seen this pdf somewhere in the forum, but could not find it again in the information jungle.
- Mon Apr 26, 2021 2:32 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: 3D Probe specs (Resolved)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1318
3D Probe specs (Resolved)
hello Acorn friends I'm going to buy a probe, and my question is what functions this must have. I have the following options: s-l500 probe.png I have gone for a European supplier due to customs duties and taxes. https://www.slavtec.eu/index.php/product/waterproof-3d-digitizing-touch-probe-for-cnc-wi...
- Thu Nov 26, 2020 2:41 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Backlash compensation
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1915
Backlash compensation
Hello Is it possible to compensate backlash in just one direction? negative or positive Z direction I want to mount steppermotor to the quillfeed on my mill and got backlash just in one direction because of springload/tention on the quill feed axel. I know it is not the best solution, but i will mou...
- Wed Nov 11, 2020 11:38 am
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Roundss handwheel enconders
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1414
Roundss handwheel enconders
Hi guys
is it possible to connect such encoders to the acorn board and move the table manually on a mill?
Best regards: Christian Wahl
is it possible to connect such encoders to the acorn board and move the table manually on a mill?
Best regards: Christian Wahl