Re: SeriesII Quill Zaxis CNC addon ideas

Hi Eric,
The newer SeriesII have motors(either stepper or later servo) on the
quill like you describe. The older CNC had the drive on the knee next
to where the Z crank handle was. It amazes me how much variation
there is on SeriesII's.
-Lee

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Eric Keller <unterhausen@y...> wrote:
> My series II cnc machine has a ballscrew built into
> the quill. Don't know if they would fit a manual
> machine, but it is definitely the cleanest way to move
> a quill with a motor. Seems like I have seen such a
> quill on Ebay, might be wrong.
>