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Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ?

Posted by tsalaff
on 2003-07-08 17:06:02 UTC
Maybe I should rethink the "springs" approach. Do the commercial
machines with counterweights have weights that are equal to, or less
than, the weight of the head? In other words, is the counterweight
just heavy enough to keep the head from dropping with drive motor off?

Thanks

Steve

Discussion Thread

Kenneth Emmert 2003-07-07 22:28:56 UTC Table Construction turbulatordude 2003-07-08 07:04:26 UTC Re: Table Construction - floor anchors Kim Lux 2003-07-08 07:14:14 UTC Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? tsalaff 2003-07-08 07:46:41 UTC Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? Kim Lux 2003-07-08 08:22:21 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? Matt Shaver 2003-07-08 09:07:07 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? deanc500 2003-07-08 09:09:35 UTC Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? Jon Elson 2003-07-08 09:38:30 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? JanRwl@A... 2003-07-08 09:39:24 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Table Construction Kim Lux 2003-07-08 09:49:18 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? turbulatordude 2003-07-08 09:50:17 UTC Re: Table Construction Carol & Jerry Jankura 2003-07-08 12:16:11 UTC Sherline Limit Mounts RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? Marv Frankel 2003-07-08 12:43:43 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ? tsalaff 2003-07-08 17:06:02 UTC Re: Counterweighting the Z axis ?; Power off position holding ?