Re: telescoping leadscrew protectors

Hi Mike. How did those stepper motors work out? I'm using them on my
Grizzly mill. They work great.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Mike Snodgrass" <snarf@s...> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sven Peter" <peteryco@r...>
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> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 7:11 AM
> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] telescoping leadscrew protectors
>
> I have, and I know you can get long " bellows" type protectors in
many
> sizes. They are used to protect hydraulic cylinder shafts, I
think they
> are expensive though it would be easy for a woman with a sewing
machine and
> some good apolstery material. You can get the new ones from a
hydraulic
> dealer.
>
>
>
>
>
> > Hello Doug,
> > You can put tubing together but travel might pet reduced.
> > Kabelschlepp and others sell cylindrical springs.
> > "Steel, Hilton" <HSteel@k...>
> > You might be able to make some out of very wide packing steel
band like
> > for
> > transport boxes. But I tell you ITS NASTY. I had to do something
> > simmilar for
> > to substitute drill press springs. Therefor I prefer to buy the
stuff.
> > Good luck
> > Sven Peter
> >
> > Doug Fortune wrote:
> > >
> > > dave_ace_me wrote:
> > >
> > > > btw, on my table, I am using a single lead screw, under the
table,
> > > > with telescoping tubing as protection. This is very simple
and well
> > > > worth the effort to keep chips clear.
> > >
> > > Hi Dave:
> > >
> > > I'd be interesting in hearing more about how you made those
> > > telescoping tubes. I think Reid sells nested sets of aluminum
> > > tubes, but how do you get them to not pull completely apart?
> > >
> > > Doug Fortune
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