Builder Bob's CNC
Builder+Bob published a new build: Here is the consolidation of my woodworking shop, a CNC Router!Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleC-Beam Z Axis Step/mm
Has anyone else had this problem. I have built my first C-Beam machine using the Arduino Uno and the Adafruit Stepper Driver. I have made all my settings referencing the GRBL settings JPG provided on...
View ArticleChonoxnz
stevenj published a new build: 1000x1500 ox build using mostly chinese sourced components to keep cost minimal.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleSL DLP 3D Printer
Sonny Lowe published a new build: This will be a DLP 3D Printer designed around an Openbuilds Frame and rail system. It will be a collaborated effort between myself and Ben Smith. We will be building...
View ArticleNew to this looking for answers
So I’m the most definitely a beginner at this, I’ve never built a CNC machine before but I’m very handy carpenter by trade and can do electrical. I’m interested in buying the ox kit from smw3d, mainly...
View ArticleBelt vs Threaded Rod
So if I have a build in mind which do i choose. Threaded rod drive or belts? Which is more accurate? Which is smoother? Etc....
View ArticleNEMA 17 in series counter-rotating
I am experimenting with having two steppers on the y-axis of a 3D printer I'm building. The housings for these are mirrored so I will need the steppers counter-rotating. The steppers will be series...
View ArticleC beam cnc modified
cureac published a new build: C beam cnc modifiedClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleCNC Rotary Table Rotational Axis, A Axis B Axis 4th 5th Axis CNC Dividing Head
cureac published a new build: This is my first major project.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleTinyG for sale
I bought a TinyG from SWM3d when I bought my OX kit in August. I upgraded to Gecko pretty much right away so I am selling my TinyG. $99 or best offer. Denny C
View ArticleV-Slot Laser cutter and engraver
Yoshiya Arii published a new build: The Smart Laser Mini is an open source such as use Raspberry pi. Easy to assemble type of laser cutter and engraver. Also we used V-slotClick to expand... Read more...
View Articlev-slot nema 23 linear actuator
Hi everyone, first time user here. Looking for a linear actuator for a project. A few questions about this bundle. Can it move 22lb load easily? With the load, what's its top speed? Thanks!
View ArticleLinux CNC
Linux CNC View attachment 10555 http://www.linuxcnc.org/ LinuxCNC is a descendent of the original NIST Enhanced Machine Controller software, which is in the Public Domain. LinuxCNC has many exciting...
View ArticleDewalt 611 router and Solid state relay
Last night I tried to hook up a solid state relay to the spindle enable pins. When an M3 is sent the LED turns on on the ssr. I then wired up an outlet to plug in my vacuum and router. The vacuum turns...
View Articleooznest 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...
View ArticleDelrin V wheel wear.
I am using a 20x80 v-slot rail with solid delrin v wheels for the Y axis on a prusa style 3d printer. I have started noticing some black particles on the rail and some wear on the wheels they have been...
View ArticleTooling
Hey all, just purchased my C Beam Mechanical bundle. Going to learn on this and use it to build a larger OX type. This is my first post, and just learning the ropes around here. I didn't see anything...
View Articleuniversal g code download problems
hello everybody, i have just built the ox cnc and are running it with the cnc x pro and am trying to download universal g code sender but it will not work on windows 8, i have installed java and tried...
View ArticleStepper nema 17 vs nema 23
Can you switch and use nema 23 motor on the Routy cnc router machine? or is the nema 17 motor suitable for cutting aluminum.
View ArticleCnc Router/Spindle (Europe)
Hi guys, Currently waiting for my parts to arrive for my first cnc router built! Now i need some guidance in my search for a Router/Spindle. Because we have 220V in europe so the once i read about on...
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