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Re: Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport

on 2003-09-01 15:22:46 UTC
>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "washcomp" <jeff@w...> wrote:
>I'm
> a little concerned that I will not be able to accuately line up the
> router on the X axis with the BP spindle as the initial position of
> the spindle when I insert it is kinda arbitrary. Regards,
> Jeff

Doesn't matter.
I bolt a 400 Hz 24,000 rev 1/4 Hp motor onto the side of my CNC mill
head for engraving.
The new spindle is about 4" off centre. All that matters is that you
use the new spindle as your zero.

John S.

Discussion Thread

washcomp 2003-09-01 13:38:38 UTC Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport washcomp 2003-09-01 13:40:01 UTC Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport Graham Stabler 2003-09-01 13:53:06 UTC Re: Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport stevenson_engineers 2003-09-01 15:22:46 UTC Re: Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport washcomp 2003-09-01 16:33:30 UTC Re: Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport ballendo 2003-09-02 04:29:05 UTC Re: Comments on idea for high speed spindle for Bridgeport