Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Determining CL to make motor mounts for CNC mill conversion?

At 11:16 PM 5/27/02 -0000, you wrote:

>1. Easiest way to determine the bracket (shaft-to-shaft) centerline
>so I can use a standard toothed belt length?

GO shorter and use tensioner. I have my motors on eccentric mounts.

>
>2. Where to get said belts and gears?

Winfred Berg has a nice line of belts and pulleys for all power ratings. If
you use the ones with wire cores, have them put two splice bushings on
instead of one. It costs a bit more I guess, but they just about double the
rating.

Regards, Hoyt


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