Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Many Thanks to the group & "Z axis counterweight"

> With all of your help and advise I have retrofitted
> a 9x42 Enco knee mill. It has taken almost a year to
> get this far. The setup is a 600 in oz servo/ EMC / gecko drive.
> The x and y axis are working, and with any luck I will have the
> z axis working soon. The excitement is incredible!!!
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> Again I must say that this has been made possible by the great
> generousity and deep knowledge of the group. Thank You!
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> I have rigged the mill with a pully and counterweight to
> help my little servos lift the knee. Pictures are available
> if anyone is interested.
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> If my memory serves me, it seems that someone calculated the
> weight of the knee assembly on a 9 x 42 mill. Does anyone recall?
>
> Matthew
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