Doug
Doug
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Joined: Okt 1, 2016
Last seen: Jun 13, 2022
Topics: 16 / Replies: 237
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Y Axis motor

Please tell us how you resolved the issue so that others can learn from it. Thanks. Doug

7 Jahren ago
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Z-axis gone bananas

Doug wrote: In my case, I will simply ensure that no high current demand consumers are turned on while I am running a toolpath. In other words "Se...

8 Jahren ago
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Long Vacuum Extraction Dust Skirt/Brush

Apparently static build up from vacuum systems is well known (just not to me): :blush: I will need to attach an earthing lead via one of the ...

8 Jahren ago
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Long Vacuum Extraction Dust Skirt/Brush

Here is a short video of my DIY dust skirt in action which thicknessing an ebony fretboard to 7 mm in 1 mm passes with a 6 mm 2 flute solid carbide sl...

8 Jahren ago
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UCCNC and limit-switches, difficulties with

Huff, I likely had a similar problem when one of the limit switches in my XZ module went open circuit. Basically the wire had pulled off its connec...

8 Jahren ago
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Z-axis gone bananas

Hi, since the power supply provided by Stepcraft is a switching power supply the AC frequency sould not matter at all. If a burden of approx. 1000W ...

8 Jahren ago
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Z-axis gone bananas

Whatever the cause of all this, I'm going to connect the Clockwork Orange to an UPS as I believe that weather events may cause variation to the power ...

8 Jahren ago
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Manual Toolpath Generation using G02/G03 Arcs

I recalculated this toolpath with 4 mm flat and ball nose cutters and MeshCAM successfully produced a plausible toolpath over the full depth. As I sus...

8 Jahren ago
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Hello everybody

Ciao Andrea. Welcome to the forum. Hopefully you won't have any problems with your 420 machine; the smaller footprint models don't seem to exhibit ...

8 Jahren ago
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Undocumented assembly steps, wheezes and advice

Great idea for a thread. Some users have suggested something similar previously. Here are forum links to specific advice I have posted here: Spindl...

8 Jahren ago
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Z-axis gone bananas

O.k., well in a sense that's reassuring but I agree, it's better to diagnose the problem rather than leave it to chance for it to happen again and pot...

8 Jahren ago
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Z-axis gone bananas

Have you overridden the axis limits to get yourself operational? If not, try that button on UCCNC... Is your Z limit switch faulty? Power down t...

8 Jahren ago
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Really struggling....

O.k. buddy, no worries. For sure, I made one or two errors building my machine but with a chemistry PhD, 17 years working in nuclear power engineer...

8 Jahren ago
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Long Vacuum Extraction Dust Skirt/Brush

O.k., my DIY dust skirt is essentially finished. I need to think about adding a locating pin that engages into the gap in the orange plate where the s...

8 Jahren ago
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Really struggling....

Orenhag. I'm really sorry that you're still having problems. I, and others have tried to help and empathise with you by sharing our own frustration...

8 Jahren ago
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