New Spindle
Hi Guys So i have the ox cnc for a few months now from the guys ozznet kit with a makita style router so now i have decided to swap it for a 2.2kw water cooled one. So today i have mounted everything...
View ArticleStainless OX kit
Martin Skov Nielsen published a new build: This is a 1500 X 1500 Stainless OX kit build, by a cnc novice. It is the first cnc machine i have ovned and built I´ve purchased this kit from OX CNC Kits -...
View ArticleTriple C-Bot
adamcooks published a new build: Based on the work of Carl Feniak and his C-Bot. A robust Core XY style 3D printer that has a clean parallel belt implementation and whose dimensions are adaptable to...
View ArticleExpandable 3D Printer
Hello everyone My name is Alex,i am working on my new 3D Printing Invention and that is a printer which can change size towards the customer needs , the smallest size is 200x200 then v2 is 200x400 and...
View ArticleLooking for Advice on Mounting Acrylic to Extrusions
I cut some acrylic panels for this bot made of V-slot and mounted it them using M5 low profile screws with drop-in T-nuts. The one in the front was mounted last night and looked great before I went to...
View ArticleA simple XY laser engraver/cutter
HPB published a new build: A simple low-cost XY plane laser engraver/cutter inspired by the Much 4 laser build, with minimal parts and assembly time. Uses standard off the shelf components in almost...
View ArticlePC requirements for running OX CNC Machine with CNC xPro Controller V3
Hi there to all members and staff at Openbuilds, I've recently purchased a OX CNC Machine full kit. Building it up was great and tests went all ok as well. My query is: which computer will work best...
View ArticleSquaring the Gantry
I had a lot of trouble squaring my gantry with adequate precision on my CNC router. This meant that small parts were pretty good, but larger parts were noticeably out of square. Here is an outline of...
View ArticleBig Ox Heavy Duty
Metalguru published a new build: A Heavy Duty version of the standard Big Ox build.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleHelp!! Cnc mill conversion
Hi, I'm Alex this is my first time on this site and need help. I'm building a grizzly g0704 mill to cnc I have all the mechanical stuff covered and purchased the stepper motors 2 are nema 23 5amp 570oz...
View ArticleProx Sensor Wiring for Limit/Homing Switches
Hey All: This topic was brought up in the Big Ox Heavy Duty thread, and a few people asked about wiring using the small proximity switches for limits or homing switches on these machines. Since I...
View ArticleQuestions on Controller/Driver and Software
Hi everyone. I just ordered a C-Beam XL bundle with the stepper motors to replace my old, warped and much modified Probotix V90 Fireball. After three moves around the world and several controller...
View ArticleAsk Grbl CNC questions here.
Hello Open Builds Community! I'm the lead developer of the Grbl CNC project, which is the firmware that runs most of the Arduino/AVR-based CNC machines out there. Mark Carew has recently brought me on...
View ArticleAdjsutable Z height mounted to wood base, will it work?
Hi, Looking to build my first cnc, Just wanted to get your opinions on the machine design, The goal is to make pinewood cnc furniture as well as large foam models. So i have tried to make a machine...
View ArticleLaser engraver
Anthony Bolgar published a new build: Just a little light duty laser engraver.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleC-BEAM-GTC
GinoTheCop published a new build: Building a larger C-BEAM CNC Machine with no previous experience.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleTurnsPro Slider Motor + V-Slot Linear Actuator
Anyone tried to mount a TurnsPro Camera Slider motor to the V-Slot Linear Actuator? If so.. How did you mount the motor? It has just one screw underneath which is a camera mount screw (for tripods...
View ArticleSuper "C"-OX
anigeek65 published a new build: This CNC utilizes the C-BEAM extruded aluminum for the "X", "Y", and "Z" axis. The gantry will move similar to the...
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For sale - OX Parts
It's been a long time since I posted due to health issues... So I don't know if I'm allowed to sell parts on the forum???? I'm converting my Ox CNC machine into a 3D printer and have the following...
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15 Series CNC
After an almost 2 year hiatus, on the forum due to illness, I have finally started a new build to replace my OX. Let me please apologize to anyone who tried to contact me. The plates are laser cut from...
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