Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 4th axis rotary table project

Hello Rick

Monday, October 20, 2003, 7:40:48 PM, you wrote:

s> Well, I went ahead and got the phase II 10 inch rotary table
s> (horizontal and vertical) from enco for $249. Seemed like a decent
s> deal. I will be adding either a stepper or servo to it and using it
s> as a fourth axis on my bedmill. I am interested in hearing of others
s> who have done this with a phase II or similar rotary table. For
s> example, do you need to have an air solinoid or something on the
s> table lock or is the 90:1 worm gear good enough to hold the table in
s> position while drilling or cutting gear teeth?

s> Thanks,

s> Rick

I have done axactly that and there are some pics in the photo
section of this forum in the folder called K8JBL. I just
tried to access the photo section and all I can get from
yahoo is an "error message"

Best regards,
Larry