Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Inexpensive DRO's (was Shooting Star...was Sterling)

In a message dated 7/1/02 9:08:01 PM Central Daylight Time, kn6za1@...
writes:
I'm not surprised by error, the square thread lead screw on that mill. Must
have a bunch of trouble trying to mount a recirculating ball ,must be a
chore. I've only seen one site that tried to convert from the square thread
to recirculating ball
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I have one of these escala units on a 2 year old jet mill. The
readout indicates a resolution of .0002 but in practice I have found
as much as .005 error. That is the kind of error you will not find on
a dro with glass scales.

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