Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Servos', what type, what torque?

> David,
>
> My mill, which is slightly bigger than yours, came from the factory
> with 40 ftlb servos. That's about the right size for your machine to
> get decent rapid speeds.

You sure that's not 40 inch-pounds? The servos on the Eztrak
bridgeport at work are stamped 19 inch-lbs (possibly before the
reducer), and I could see using ones with twice that rating for faster
rapids, but 40 FOOT pounds would be 7680 ounce inches!

Chris

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