Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re: spindle was Re: Re: spindle motors

Hi Ballendo:
Nope, this is the stock Defiance spindle (on the old model... the new
one runs at 40,000 rpm).
I will post everything I find out about this spindle as soon as the Defiance
engineer gets back to me.

Cheers

Marcus
-----Original Message-----
From: ballendo@... <ballendo@...>
To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com>
Date: Thursday, December 14, 2000 3:10 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Re: spindle was Re: Re: spindle motors

>Marcus,
>
>Did you make this spindle? If not, who did? HP of motor?
>More details, please?
>
>I'm sure others are interested in a SIMPLE, PROVEN spindle design!
>
>Ballendo
>
>'********************************************************************
>Hi Jon:
> I run 9 hour shifts, 6 days a week. My spindle run time is about
>60%.
>I cut 90% plastics, 5% aluminum and 5% steel on this machine.
>I cut dry 100% of the time in plastics, and I do squirt can lube with
>aluminum and steel.
>But: my spindle can't weigh more than 3 or 4 pounds, and I think that
>is
>what makes the biggest difference.
>They are also small diameter and close to the spindle nose.
>The whole setup is more like a powerplane or a router, than a milling
>spindle.
>
>Cheers
>
>
>
>
>
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