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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews?

on 2003-08-03 08:58:22 UTC
Could you post the pictures?


--- Kim Lux <lux@...> wrote:
> I've got picture that probably explain it better than words do, but here
> goes...
>
> Basically, one ballnut is mounted solid to the slide, carriage, table,
> etc. This is done by screwing the ballnut into a box shaped piece of
> steel and then bolting the second ballnut mounted, in a piece of steel,
> to it.
>
> The first ball nut is called the load ballnut because it is attached to
> the load. We bought the "round" ball nuts. Our equipment didn't have
> enough room for square ballnuts. Remember that the acme nut is much,
> much smaller than even a single ballnut, so everything you do will be
> scrunched for space.
>
> The size of steel we used to screw the load ballnut into varied with the
> axis and piece of equipment we were installing it in, but was typically
> CRS, 1" x 1.5" or 1.75" x 4" wide. We drilled and tapped it for the
> ballnut. It attaches to the slide or table with one or two good bolts.
> Nothing very complicated.
>
> The second piece of steel bolts to the first with 2 studs. The studs
> mount in a blind tapped hole either in the load ballnut or the backlash
> ballnut, depending on what fits the axis better. We always orient the
> studs so they are accessible with the machine assembled. Drill holes in
> the mount without the studs to accept the studs.

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Bill Kichman 2003-08-01 18:11:19 UTC Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? sam sokolik 2003-08-01 18:22:09 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-01 18:29:25 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Bill Kichman 2003-08-01 18:55:06 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-01 19:07:11 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Bill Kichman 2003-08-01 19:14:37 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Bill Kichman 2003-08-01 20:16:09 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Chris Baugher 2003-08-01 21:35:44 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-01 22:01:31 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-01 22:18:37 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? kdntool 2003-08-02 03:33:23 UTC Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? turbulatordude 2003-08-02 05:52:23 UTC Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? turbulatordude 2003-08-02 05:59:36 UTC Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? - anti-backlsh mounting Kim Lux 2003-08-02 06:46:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-02 07:07:39 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-02 07:33:10 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? mmeyers1111 2003-08-02 07:50:56 UTC Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Bill Kichman 2003-08-02 16:41:44 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Will Bow 2003-08-02 17:23:50 UTC Attn Chris Baugher Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Robb Greathouse 2003-08-03 08:58:22 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Kim Lux 2003-08-04 15:43:20 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? C.S. Mo 2003-08-04 15:50:27 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? C.S. Mo 2003-08-04 16:09:46 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Chris Baugher 2003-08-04 19:19:47 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Attn Chris Baugher Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Chris Baugher 2003-08-04 19:28:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? chrlythb@a... 2003-08-04 21:24:21 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? Jon Elson 2003-08-04 22:49:31 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Attn Chris Baugher Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews? turbulatordude 2003-08-05 06:54:41 UTC Attn Chris Baugher Re: Best source for inexpensive ballscrews?