Apple Crate CNC
Ridgeback published a new build: Low cost, apple crate framed CNC.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
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 ArticleNew to CNC routing.
Hey everyone, like many on here, I am considering purchasing a C-Beam machine to do some experimenting with CNC routing. I have built a medelmax 3D printer before, so I have experience with gcode, 3D...
View ArticleUpgrading the C-Beam, how far is too far?
I've been looking at purchasing the beam and increasing it's size to about 20x20 and upping the Z clearance. I'm at a point where I'm wondering if maybe there is a better option build based on price...
View ArticleRouty CNC Router (V-Slot Belt & Pinion)
kram242 published a new build: A cool little CNC router build that uses the V-Slot belt & pinion drive.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleExcel Scheet to calculate Deflection
maleuffy submitted a new resource: Excel Scheet to calculate Deflection - deflection, v-slot, excel This is a quick Excel spreadsheet to calculate deflection according to this guide.Click to expand......
View ArticleSmall issue with V-Slotâ„¢ Mini V Linear Actuator Bundle
So its not a giant problem but just a question to the general audience. We are noticing that as we move the gantry on the actuator that the belt keeps moving to the left. Now the belt is not ruining of...
View ArticleDelta-Six
Sage published a new build: Super rigid Delta printer, using 20X40 V-SlotClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleRouty GT2 290 BSX CNC Router, Low Cost and Good!
puntoMX published a new build: The Routy GT2 300 BSX CNC Router is a Low Cost CNC build. It performs the same as the larger Routy's from OpenBuilds but doesn't break the bank!Click to expand... Read...
View ArticleBrushless Motor Foam Cutter and cutting sheet foam
It has been suggested to me that the RC'ers here on Openbuilds might be interested in my Brushed/Brushless Motor Foam Cutter. The method is "novel/unique" but not new... I've been using it for several...
View ArticleTazilla
Tazilla published a new build: The Tazilla is to be a very strong and adaptable 3D printing platform. This design is inspired by the Lulzbot Taz printers and aims to make use of the new OpenBuilds...
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Stinger V Micro Mill
Robert Hummel published a new build: While building my OX AI I found myself with left over v slot and thought to myself, what do I need that I can build using them? Well since I make a lot of my own...
View ArticleOX CNC 4'x4'
zann68 published a new build: Out with the Old in with the New. Trying to build a nice clean setup that myself and my sons can use and enjoy.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleCNC xPRO Driver
Michael published a new build: Spark Concepts CNC xPRO Driver. A new GRBL compatible, all-in-one stepper driver board with 4 motor controllers for XYZ + 1 clone (or rotary!). Capable of powering your...
View ArticleWhat length spacers for Nema 17 linear actuator
In the Nema 17 linear actuator bundle, the aluminum spacer used is 40mm long. This in conjunction with a 45mm M3 screw leaves about 1-2mm of available thread to hold the motor in place (which seems...
View Article3 Axis CNC Mill from C-beam???
I was looking into making a 3 axis CNC mill by adding a better Z axis to the C-beam Machine and an arduino with a GRBL board. Anybody see any issues with making the Z taller and beefing up the steppers...
View ArticleA bunch of beginner CNC router questions
I'm working on designing and building my first CNC router. As I am not a mechanical engineer nor have I much experience with building (apart from K'nex and Legos from my childhood), I have virtually no...
View ArticleOX based CNC suitable for hobby/side business?
I am about 90% complete on my 1000 x 1000 OX build. I have done a few mods after researching many of the builds on the forum, including: extreme wheels, dual GT3 belts on X & Y, Idler wheels to...
View ArticleStepper Driver Settings
Hi Guys: I just got my Arduino all set up and running, everything seems to work well with GRBL. I have an arduino with a screw terminal shield, and several SainSmart single axis stepper driver boards....
View ArticleVideo.Using diode lasers and engravers made by Endurance.
Hello, EnduranceRobots.com made a video: We hope it will be interesting and useful for everyone! For more information you can visit our official web-site: Endurance | New dimension of life robotizing:...
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