Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] RE: DRO ENCODER TOOL

Tom -

What was the resolution of your linear encoders and where
did you buy them?

thanks

Mike


"SMITH, THOMAS B. (JSC-DX)" wrote:

>
> From: "SMITH, THOMAS B. (JSC-DX)" <tbsmith@...>
>
> Terry,
>
> The pictures are very useful, thanks! And don't think you are beating this
> to death. All this discussion has saved me (and others, I'm sure) a fair
> amount of cash. I just finished installing DRO on my mill using linear
> encoders for $150.00. Now with the tips from you, Art
> and others, I can do the same for my lathe for a tenth that cost.
>
> One more question...did you remove the retaining clip before using your
> tool?
>
> Tom
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>
> Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 00:26:49 -0000
> From: "Terry May" <tmay@...>
> Subject: DRO ENCODER TOOL
>
> At the risk of beating this subject to death, I made the wedge tools
> I discussed earlier to remove the encoder disc from the Goldmine
> electronics servo motors. The tool worked very well removing the
> encoder and not damaging the disc.
>
> I put a couple of pictures of the wedges and the usage into the RCM
> dropbox today (DRO_Tool.jpg, etc.) since I don't have my own web
> site. Hope they are useful to someone.
> Terry May
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