Re: Stepper selection

Hi Zafar,

Mariss posted a pretty good listing of how to size for this exact
application just a few days/weeks ago.

search "mariss mill" or mariss force or mariss leadscrew or some
combination like that.

Dave

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Zafar Salam" <zafar@s...> wrote:
> Hi all,
> Need a little help here. I have a small mill (3 HP, 24"x7" bed,
12"x6" travel) and I am planning to convert it to CNC. Could someone
guide me on the selection of stepper motors for it. What torque
should I be looking for. Would it be ok if I use the existing lead
screws or should I change them to ball screws too.
>
> Regards,
> Zafar
>
>
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