Last seen: Sep 9, 2016
Hi Mathieu, Perhaps invest in a dial indicator, similar to the one on the website attached. You may need to work out how to clamp it in the to...
Finally found the odd angle cutters I was after, thought I would update the thread. In particular I was after a 45o V cutter, as in 45 included ang...
Hi Badgersurfer, It is a small micro switch.
Cut out a few parts today, very pleased with how it turned out. Ran the cycle with 16,500rpm (4 on Kress) @ 8 mm/s using a 3mm downcut in 1.2mm depth/...
Done a bit more research on this, searching for info on Sintra yields more info, seems Sintra is the main trade name in the US. I found a good referen...
Hi Worldhusky, I know I'm new but I'm not beyond converting units 😉 well I hope so. Its the combination of feed and speed that gives me a goo...
Thanks, unfortunately I won't be able to face off the surface as I'm hoping to engrave on a gift box. I doubt the workpiece is deflecting that much b...
Added a backlash of 0.1mm to the Y and parts are coming out spot on, happy days. Successful design is not the achievement of perfection but the min...
Tested the spindle for wobble with the straight slot and thankfully all is well, spot on 3mm. I did however test the clamping of the kress in the t...
Hi Rory, Yes I have it ticked. Just have backlash on the X. Axis velocity is at 200 and comp. acc. is at 240 (+20%) Just to add, as you may ha...