Myself, I have several times been a recipient of the "Pour more wine" order for aid to those who have dropped clangers!! B) Cheers!!

Hi, Rapid Online is another source for a range of microswitches - there are a number of standard sizes with different contact ratings. The sensor ...

Hi, Rotten luck - it's probably a broken connection inside (should be a circuit when not activated). It must come apart, so have a look inside and...

Hi Doug, If you are having a problem with adhesives, this might be helpful. Peter

Hi Doug, Problem with adhesives, try this site for info. Peter.

Hi Doug, I think the answer to my clumsy fix is to use a good strong Neodymium magnet in the fixed part, and a steel M6 screw in the removable part...

Hi Doug, Must admit that my fix is a bit clumsy, but it does fine when milling track on a pcb. Cumbersome when repeatedly changing tools though. ...

Hi, Managed to cobble up some bits to allow the HF350 vacuum fitting to be quickly removed and replaced when fitting tools to my new VFD spindle. ...

Hi Elmer, Loaded your .txt file into UCCNC 1.2029 and ran a simulation. File is perfect and executes in 1m 35secs. I can only assume that the p...

Hi MaxMaz, Welcome to the club!! You are not alone in having difficulties with the Y axis - make sure that all the adjustable rollers are slacke...

Hi, Just ran both your files on my router - no problems at all. Start programme, wait for tool change, start spindle and run files to the end. Th...

Hi Elmer, The recommended toolpath for Stepcraft with UCCNC is "Mach2/3 Arcs (mm) *.txt)". Not sure about the other difficulties you are havin...

Since you appear to think your machine is correctly set up when it clearly isn't, I feel disinclined to offer any further suggestions. It can and d...

Your "faulty" file runs fine under UCCNC simulation. It generates a single circle with the tool depth incremented by 0.8mm to a maximum of 3.2mm, no d...

If your machine is barely able to move even with screws loose, your chances of making a decent pcb are vanishingly small. You need to get your mach...