Re: Flexible Couplings

Thanks Guys,
Since I'm not using ballscrews there's already some backlash in the
system so perhaps Oldham couplers would do after all the software has
backlash compensation.

Now I'll try fabricating the oldham type and see what happens.

Cheers,
Peter.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, JanRwl@A... wrote:
> In a message dated 4/28/2004 9:15:09 PM Central Standard Time,
> pjcassar@h... writes:
> Does anyone have recommendations for flexible coupling arrangemetns
> between stepper and leadscrew shafts?
> Helical (brand). Be prepared to spend money! If several degrees
of "slop"
> would be OK, then Oldham type would do.
>
> Servometer is another maker of high-quality non-backlash, but $$$.
>
>
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