Re: $2 way covers - stepper size

Hi Dave,

looks simple enough.

What size is the stepper? it looks bigger than
the chuck!

Amps ? volts ?

Is it big enough to do a cutoff tool in
a steel part ?

I assume you can do anything in aluminum with it.

Dave

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., dkowalcz@i... wrote:
> To all,
>
> Here's the way cover mod I promised to post a while back for my
CNC
> 7x10 lathe:
>
> http://www.public.iastate.edu/~dkowalcz/lathe/covers1.jpg
>
> The "how-to" of it is rather simple:
>
> - Buy a vinyl stair "tread"
> - Trim it to a few rectangular chunks
> - Cyanoacrylate bond to the saddle and headstock
>
> Works well enough... I had a metal telescoping job on the
drawing
> board, but scrapped it in favor of the simpler alternative.
>
> Yours,
> Dave Kowalczyk
> Ames IA
>
> PS: This is being simultaneously posted to the 7x10 list.
Apologies
> in advance for being redundant redundant... :)