2 color for newbies
I figured I would post this here didn't use an openbuilds 3d printer but this can be done pretty much on any printer. Might help some just getting started. Shows from start to finish how to design a...
View ArticleSlightly larger sphinx
adambrum published a new build: Another C-Beam Sphinx but a little larger,Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View Articlec-beam hello world
J. Nye published a new build: My first ever build. Straight C-beam with tinyg controller a few do-dads and some make do choices. Non-metric length lead screws to save long lead time. Jog knobs to cover...
View ArticleC-Beam Machine XLarge
Moag published a new build: A rigid and wide format, plate and carving CNC.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleC-beam control kit- "how to" anyone?
i'm all left hands when it comes to power supplies and micro boards. I'm seriously interested in building an XL c-beam kit from the store but noticed no mention of control panel or controller kit. Any...
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Cutting Depths/Speeds/Materials
Really helpful PDF Information regarding the, Cutting Depths in realation to the Material, Speed and Tool. Far too important to lose in a thread. Compliments of:- Prauk. Many Thanks....
View ArticleWarnke CNC Router
JP Warnke published a new build: A blend of modular aluminum and steel bracketry intended to yield fine cuts in hardwood and aluminum. An open table concept with a shiftable pin-fixture will allow the...
View ArticleOoznest build - Can you check my math & give feedback?
Hello. Been reading on the forums for a while. Been buying up my parts slowing to get my Ooznest build underway! My next step is to buy the v-slots. I was hoping someone could check my numbers to make...
View ArticleCustom Ox Mods
DazTheGas published a new build: From where Mark left off from the Ox build I am going to film the whole process of customizing the Ox.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleIs a .8kw spindle too big for a 750 x 1000 OX build?
Hi, Trying to decide what to use. First thought was a dewalt 611, then thought a makita rt0701. I liked that it went down to 10,000 rpm and still 1.25 hp.The speed control and lower noise levels of a...
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Ox Upgrade Kit
DazTheGas submitted a new resource: Ox Upgrade Kit - Beef Up The Ox Just Upgraded my Ox to Acme so thought I would share the files, they are in Solidworks Parts, Step and PDF. View attachment 21932...
View ArticleOpenbuilds Co2 80w Laser Cutter
Chris Anderson published a new build: Co2 80 watt openbuilds laser cutter, 1200mm laser tube, 1500x1000x500mm dimensions. Build frame first and then panels to be added.Click to expand... Read more...
View ArticleOx Speed Reduction
There have been several comments posted regarding the ox and other GT3 belt driven systems seeking suggestions on how to reduce the rate of motion from the current 60mm per revolution to something...
View ArticleHelp needed with breakout board
I have recently purchased an HG08 breakout board which connects to a U300 motion controller to run my newly built Ox cnc. I am a woodworker and a little embarrased as my electrical knowledge is...
View Article2.5D vs 3D milling
Hey guys, I've been wondering, do any of you guys use your machines for 3D milling, and if so, what software and hardware do you run. 2.5D from my understanding is only 2 axis' can move at once, while...
View ArticleHow to strengthen X/Z axis interface - request for ideas....
I have built my first CNC machine based on a design from many influences. So far I have been very happy with its performance on timber, however the main reason for the build was to be able to cut...
View ArticleLarger machine electronic component and software selection
Questions below. Can't post a thread without a spam error.
View ArticleDesktop CNC machine
HenryCNC published a new build: Stable solid, hope can cooperate with coolant in the future.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleOX cnc: strange happenings with the A-axis
Have finally set up the ox cnc after having some problems with the first cnc xpro v2 board I bought (would not flash, so it was bricked I think)..I have ran into some problems with the second xpro v2...
View ArticleOneZ i3
Keith Davis published a new build: A quiet, 8inx8in build area, Cartesian printer with permanently level bed. This is a compact, solid, inexpensive printer that will reliably print any type filament...
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