Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Ballscrew question

Don't try to do that... you'll likely distort the screw. Most, if not all
CNC Controllers have a 'scaling' feature that allows you to cancel out the
effects of lead pitch error.

BTW, the best line I've ever heard was, "You're not dumb; you're smart
enough to ask questions".

RayHex

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> From: Douglas Pollard <dougpol1@...>
>
> This is probably nuts but I would like to try it. Suppose you butted one

end

> of a ball nut against a shoulder and squeezed it lengthwise by clamping

in

> some fashion could you change the lead enough to take out a couple thou.

of

> backlash? Don't everyone email me that I am Dumb I already know that.
> Doug