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Trim Router With Inverter Speed Controller

I got a couple inverter speed controllers available, 1hp Delta and 1hp Sumitomo. I am going to try with my trim router this week. Has anyone had experience doing this setup? I would much prefer to have...

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Printed Eccentric Spacer

Machinist is slow getting the brass spacers done, so today in a fit of frustration, I am printing them. Will test and post later on this thread along with documentation files.

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SketchUp Make 2016 bugsplashes a lot

I started using SketchUp Make 2016 and on it's first day I had already 2 bugsplashes. And that is in only one hour of work. Anyone else experiences this problem? I also have a new computer and I'm...

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Recommendations for a noob build

Good day all, I am in the process of looking at which build would be a good launch point. I notice that there is the Routy, the Ox and others. My focus will be some wood but mostly aluminum milling for...

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Samson

runninfarmer published a new build: CoreXY printer with XYZ gantryClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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Issues

I am using CamBam for GCode, and Chilipeppr with a TinyG...as shown in the pictures, the router did some unexpected things..as you can see, that crazy move out of the F without lifting is not in the...

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My Shapeoko Router build

dcorb published a new build: I built this as it is a small portable design.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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OX 1000mm Y Axis Upgrade

andrew Adsit published a new build: Expands y-axis to 1000mm. 1/2 day build.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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How to recycle HDPE (bottles, caps, etc.) into sheets / blocks to CNC

Serge E. submitted a new resource: How to recycle HDPE (bottles, caps, etc.) into sheets / blocks to CNC - A very good Instructables showing how to easily recycle HDPE and work with the material In a...

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Cebu

John Meikrantz published a new build: Another build based on the venerable OX. xPRO CNC controller, and a few extras.Click to expand... Read more about this build...

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myOX : a 4' x 2' OX with potential

Serge E. published a new build: This is the story of me building myOX - my version of the "ideal" OX. I wanted a machine which could work piece at least 4' wide, as long as I could...

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ooznest OX CNC Machine

Ryan Lock published a new build: The ooznest OX CNC Machine Kit is based on the OX CNC Machine designed by Mark Carew, and it incorporates many upgrades from this community. The plate designs in our...

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Some basic info required please

Hi, I am wanting to build a simple hotwire system with two 1.5m linear actuator bundle as the bases, and two 500mm actuators making up the two vertical components. Something like this, but using the LA...

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Maximus 3D Printer

mytechno3d published a new build: A full scalable 3D Printer , with a big printing area. Build with openbuild parts from www.vslot-europe.comClick to expand... Read more about this build...

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Designer Jeans with a Laser

AK-Creation published a new build: I install the third extension on my cnc router and ask me, what can I do with a laser? So I make some test and find out - >>It is possible to engrave...

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How to Setup & Configure An OX CNC Controlled by a TinyG V8

Akfreak submitted a new resource: How to Setup & Configure An OX CNC Controlled by a TinyG V8 - A Step by Step Video Series on how to get your OX CNC up and Running With a TinyG V8 I found very...

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E-Stop

With the TinyG, once you have homed the machine, and set limits to on, I wonder if you can you use a xis min or max switch to be a reliable E-Stop? I would think this would put the TinyG into alarm and...

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Is it possible to use nested extrusions?

I've been lurking around here for awhile and I had a question I couldn't find an answer to. I am looking to build a new CNC router since I've outgrown my 2' x 2'. I'm planning to build a 1.5m x 1.5m...

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Stepper specs and their meanings?

I'm relatively new to the cnc concept and was shopping around for steppers. I kniw that holding torque is more or less the "strength" of a stepper and that the voltage and amperage are used in power...

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Wiring Drivers?

Got my first driver and stepper in the other day so I'm trying to get them wired up but I'm drawing a blank on this. I have a ST-M5045 driver http://www.sainsmart.com/zen/documents/20-019-209/ST-M5045...

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