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Re: Chain drive

Posted by Tony Jeffree
on 2002-10-30 05:31:50 UTC
At 13:16 30/10/2002 +0000, you wrote:
>I built an X-Y Table once where chain-drive was used to connect the MOTOR to
>the X-screws, and the #35 chain gave out the first month! Connect the motor
>directly to the end of the screw, using a proper shaft-coupler that permits
>SOME a-axial or antiparallel human-frailty.

...or as many others have done, use toothed "timing belt" pulleys.


Regards,
Tony

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echnidna 2002-10-29 21:59:43 UTC Chain drive JanRwl@A... 2002-10-29 23:40:27 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Chain drive echnidna 2002-10-30 02:03:24 UTC Re: Chain drive Tony Jeffree 2002-10-30 05:31:50 UTC Re: Chain drive