Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews?

The cheapest I found so far was from reid tool
http://www.reidtool.com/store/store/listCategoriesAndProducts.asp?idCategory=8194
This is a list of ball screws (thomson)
here are there nuts
http://www.reidtool.com/store/store/listCategoriesAndProducts.asp?idCategory=5351
look at the last 10 listings on the page. they are the nuts that go with the thomson ball screws

sam

Bill Kichman <billkichman@...> wrote:
Just curious what others have done in the way of obtaining cost effective
ballscrews for their conversions. I am doing a full sized mill conversion,
and simply cannot see spending $1k to $3k for a set of preload style
ballscrews for a hobby venture. What is the least costly solution?
Thanks

R. William Kichman, P.E.
Kichman Engineering Associates
103 Old Furnace Road
Cornwall, PA 17016-0643
tel/fax 717/270-0714



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