Re: New Pics at tauseef pics

Hey Alan,
thanks! I tired it today with the Y axis and pretend cut some
spirals! Is so neat!!!! I can't wait to have it fully working not to
mention when I figure out how to use G-code (or 3-D CAD_ well enough
so I can cut out some really cool things!
thanks again
tauseef

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@a...> wrote:
> Hi Tauseef,
>
> Nice work! If you really can't wait, then "borrow" the Y axis, and
run
> it with that until you get an additional drive!
>
> Alan KM6VV
>
> tauseef wrote:
> >
> > Hi everyone!
> > I just added a 4th axis to my sherline mill! I decided on a mount
for
> > the stepper motor and posted some pics if you like to look. I had
to
> > take some play out of the "worm gear leadscrew" by adding a spacer
> > and then I "preloaded" the bearing by pressing the coupler up to
the
> > bearing. This is the standard rotary table and not the CNC ready
one.
> > I also had to push the worm gear towards the table to take some
> > backlash out and to take play out of the rotary table. I tired it
out
> > and it works great! Now, just waiting for dan camtronics to get
some
> > single axis 2 amp boards in and I am set!!! Can't wait to try out
4
> > axes!
> >
> > here is the link, just look under 4th axis mount (1 and 2).
> >
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO/files/Tauseef%
20Pics/
> >
> > thanks!
> > tauseef