Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 5/8 Ball leadscrew thrust bearing assemblies and nut flanges

Bill,
I might go for that, to use on my yet to be aquired Clausing/Johansen/
Rockwell....Mill.
Sounds interesting.
Rich D.

Bill Griffin wrote:

>
> Would there be any interest from the group in purchasing ready made
> leadscrew thrust bearing blocks, end supports and ball nut flanges.
>
> I have been speaking with a manufacturer who may be willing to make
> up a quantity of assemblies.
>
> We had also discussed providing say 6 ft lengths of 5/8 ballscrew
> with both ends machned for the thrust bearing, lock nut and pulley.
> the user could then easily cut the 6 footer to lentch and then have 2
> leadscrews.
>
> While it may be difficult to make one assemblie fit all, I believe
> that if low cost assemblies were available, users could design their
> machines around what is available.
>
> I have made a simple model of the thrust block design if anyone wants
> to view it its at http://www.grifftek.com/thrust/block.htm
>
> Thanks
>
> Bill Griffin
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