Re: Taig CNC conversion

Hi John,

OK, I'll look for hot rolled steel box sections then! The big mill
conversion might take a little extra strength anyway!

Alan KM6VV


stevenson_engineers wrote:

>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Alan Marconett KM6VV <KM6VV@a...> wrote:
> > Hi John,
> >
> > I like the channel (anodized aluminum?) used for the stepper
> >mounts!
> > One of the slickest ways to do it I've seen. I'll keep it in mind,
> > perhaps I can scale it up to work on an RF-31 retrofit.
> >
> > Alan KM6VV
> >
> Alan,
> Sorry nothing so flash, just standard hot rolled steel box section.
> The 'drawing' called for 3" by 1.5" but the scrap box said 80mm by
> 40mm would be better. We have a plating plant literally directly
> across the road from us so I'll pop them in and get all the steel
> work zinc passivated or what ever they call it.
>
> John S.
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