C-Beam Linear Actuator Issue
I have the 1000mm X-Carve to which I've applied several mods/upgrades which include replacing the stock Z-Axis with a 250mm C-Beam Linear Actuator kit. I had it installed and working great for a couple...
View ArticleTrueUP Glide
Keith Davis published a new build: A Cartesian printer using bushings for the Z axis instead of wheels or linear bearings. The design also synchronizes two Z axis screws with a timing belt for a level...
View ArticleClearPath Servo Motors
Anyone seen these? Man they look slick. Too bad they are so pricey. You'd spend nearly as much on motors as for the whole rest of the machine put together... Brushless DC Servo Motors with Integrated...
View ArticleTear down of Cubify cube 3 3D Printer + convert to RepRap
Hi all I am going to pull apart my cube 3 3D printer with the aim of replacing all electronics with RAMPS 1.4 as im fed up with the over priced cartridges. Would people be interested in my progress/...
View Articlecan`t get my z to go up
I`ve been working on my cnc machine for 3 days now .... any help my X Y work great i`am haveing issues with my Z it will go down but not up.... I got my X - 2/ 3 Y -4./5 Z- 6/7 On my breakout board.......
View ArticleMy C-Beam 3D Printer
evilc66 published a new build: Larger format FDM printer using C-Beam linear stagesClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleNew to CNC
Hello Everyone, This is a great forum with a lot of great resources. Thanks to all that have made this happen. I am new to CNC of any kind and I have a few questions that I hope can be answered here. I...
View ArticleLead Screw Driven Ox Derivative (850x1500)
Giarc published a new build: Another build based on the original OX design with a cutting area will be about 26" (680mm) x 50" (1300mm) and driven by lead screws.Click to expand......
View ArticleC-Beam to C-Beam XL Upgrade
Kerry Veith published a new build: This is my first public build. Please be kind. We upgraded our C-Beam to the C-Cbeam X-Large. I want to give special thanks to Moag and the OpenBuilds team for making...
View ArticleLarger Format Machine
Hi Everyone, I posted this as part of a reply in the General Discussion section, however, I think this may be a better place for the question: I'm planning to build a CNC Router that can work full 8x4...
View Article"The Moagie Mill" My C-Beam X Large
Glenn Weston published a new build: My Experiences building the C-Beam X Large. Maybe you can pick up a few pointers from my ramblings and experiences if you are considering building this machine.Click...
View ArticleSphinx XL
beardyblair published a new build: My build log of an adapted Sphinx design with additional height and a larger X and Y axis.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View Article3D Printer X axis
Sorry if this has been asked. I am building a Cartesian 3D printer with a Heated bed 500x500mm from Wombot. I will use the C-Beam Linear Actuator Bundle for the Z axis but after some thinking I was...
View ArticleTurn Phone Pics into dxf
MaryD submitted a new resource: Turn Phone Pics into dxf - Mobile App turns pics on your phone into dxf Available for iPhone and Android in the App Store/Google Play Store Capture 2D CAD data directly...
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 ArticleC-Beam cnc
Kyo published a new build: A strong desktop cnc router that will enable you to make larger aluminium plates without taking up to much room. Simple, strong and opensource ! Build one today..Click to...
View ArticleLaser on / off
I am thinking of adding laser engraving capabilities to my OX CNC. I just want to engrave wood (for now) I am looking at the laser engravers on ebay. How is the laser configured to use Mach3 to turn on...
View ArticleSUPER OX NEMA 34 1600 OZ Motors!!!
ANDRESCAMPA published a new build: CNC OX 1500X3000Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleMy first attempt at a build....
Hello Open Builds, i am all new to this,and realizing the irony in this is to build a cnc you need a cnc. any ways my names liam did a betc many years ago and touched on cnc stuff then went to uni did...
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...
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