Re: Linear Steppers
Posted by
aspaguy
on 2002-03-27 18:47:53 UTC
Might make a good gantry for a router or plasma table. It would
really simplify construction since their would be no need for rack &
pinion or leadscrews etc. Depending on how strong the steppers frame
is, you might not even need separate linear bearings.
Have fun,
Dale
really simplify construction since their would be no need for rack &
pinion or leadscrews etc. Depending on how strong the steppers frame
is, you might not even need separate linear bearings.
Have fun,
Dale
--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Mark Fraser <mfraser@h...> wrote:
> I'm still wondering what to do with the 3-foot long linear stepper
> motor I've got - don't remember if it's 1200 or 12000 steps/inch.
> Several "pounds" of force, at several inches /second, again going
> on memory. Hmmmm... Maybe I'll hook up my Camtronics 5A driver and
> see what happens! Anyone got an idea for me?
>
> After I get the spindle on my Emco lathe properly servo'd, that
is....
>
> /mark
Discussion Thread
Mark Fraser
2002-03-27 11:54:23 UTC
Linear Steppers
aspaguy
2002-03-27 18:47:53 UTC
Re: Linear Steppers