Re: Re: Re: Re: Polar Coordinates CNC?

Okay. I'll pose the design to a few folk that I know and see what they
say about the EMC running it. It will not be programmed with polar
coordinates at this point.

Ray

> Subject: Re: Re: Re: Polar Coordinates CNC?

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> My interest was actually sparked in making a small bench top machine.  
> I'm thinking 12x12 inches rectangle (on the turntable), maybe less.  6
> inch Z height.  Rack and pinion on the X and Z w/B-W skate wheel
> guides, and a large spur gear and pinion w/ motor mounted vertically,
> underneath the turntable. disk overhang protects the moving parts from
> dust and swarf. Angle Iron/channel frame.  Might be a kick-butt kind of
> kit or entry level machine with a router motor installed.
>
> Best Regards,      Fred Smith- IMService