Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Z axis conversion

As for using a "good sized motor" take a look at the standard motors used
when attaching power feeds....they certainly aren't any bigger than the ones
used for power feed on the table or cross slide.

Smoke

> Not to mention you have to move 3 big castings, the knee, the table,
>and the saddle. All together 500 pounds at least! Crank on that knee
>up and down several times a day, it's a good workout. You're going to
>put an awful load on any reasonable sized motor.
> The Knee Way? No way!!!!