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Newbie questions - Laser cutting background :)
So, I come from a laser cutting AWC608 background and I am thinking of building an OX CNC but I am curious how you get it to 'mill' or if you can. So, I'd like to basically subtractive carve a shape...
View ArticleBldrBot Pro
Keith Davis published a new build: A completely belt driven cartesian design with a center mounted X motor. This is a very compact, rugged design.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View Articledave's RepStrap
Dave420 published a new build: PVC foam Core frame made from a Delta facet display. a curb find while walking home.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View Articleopen air Variable capacitor project
Hi guys/girls Starting a new project to help with another hobby I have (I have too many, just ask my wife!!!) Ham radio... I'm in starting phases of building a new antenna, it's a magnetic loop antenna...
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...
View ArticleCut To Length Machine
mytechno3d published a new build: A Cut To Length machine controlled by computerClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleStepper vibrating with GRBL, works well with Merlin/RAMPS 1.4
I am trying to build small CNC based on GRBL. I've bought GRBL shield on ebay and wired everything. When I try to run stepper it vibrates a lot. I've set current on driver, and numbers of steps in...
View ArticleC-Beamâ„¢ Machine - Plate Maker
kram242 published a new build: This C-beam Machine is an in affordable CNC plate maker and 3D carving machine!Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleC-BEAM-GTC
GinoTheCop published a new build: Building a larger C-BEAM CNC Machine with no previous experience.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleCutting tubing accurately
I need to cut 1/4 inch aluminum tubing to use as a spacer in my linear guides. I tried 3 d printing a jig with my tubing cutter but the tubing cutter has too much slop. A saw leaves jagged edges and a...
View ArticlePart store customer service? Hello, are you there?
OpenBuilds Part Store, After three prior attempts over two days to contact the OpenBuilds Part Store via email and message, I feel left with no other option than to try using this forum to get a...
View Articleminimum requirements to run grbl panel
I have been using a school laptop in my testing but will have to give it up soon. From what I've experienced it doesn't take much to run my electronics but I'd like to know if anyone has had problems...
View ArticleDave's Z axis and powed coated.
Dave420 published a new build: I just did my first Powder coat paint job on a Z Axis with 9inchs of travel for the DIY CNC Plasma Cutter, Mill Head, Router, Engraver, Laser Head, Water Jet Cutter...
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...
View ArticleMultiBOT LRP
rusirius published a new build: A CNC platform designed with swapable heads to do laser engraving/etching/cutting, routing and milling, as well as 3D printing.Click to expand... Read more about this...
View ArticleC-Beam 1000mmx1000mm
Charles Roseberry published a new build: C-Beam basic package doubled in size.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleSamson
runninfarmer published a new build: CoreXY printer with XYZ gantryClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleIndieLC
Indieflow published a new build: A lightweight, portable, accurate 3D Printer that has a good sized print area and small overall footprint that is easy to build, with easy to source components. The...
View ArticleGRBL Controller Issues
Im running GRBL 0.9i on a scratch built machine Im having a couple of problems because im using standard measurement as opposed to metric and the machine setup readout stays in metric. Instead of...
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...
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