Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Small Leadscrew Source

Interesting ! I have a project that I will tell you about Sunday that I
could maybe use some of that stuff.
Jim

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From: "Tom S" <tszaran@...>
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Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 10:10 PM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Small Leadscrew Source


> Hey everyone.
> I kinda stumbled upon a small leadscrew source that I thought many
> of you may be interested in.
> I was recently given a 10 sat dish with a linear actuator on it used
> for positioning. What caught my eye was on the actuator was a "Ball
> Screw" tag. It seems these units are available in 12 incg to 36 inch
> lengths standard and i have seen listings for 48 inch units for some
> of the larger dishes. I havent ripped it apart just yet but after
> talking to a few more knowledgable people they are indeed pretty high
> accuracy devices.
> I have seen many of these that were free for the taking and till now
> passed all the others up. Now if i can just find linear bearings :)
> Hope this is of some use to someone.
> Tom S.
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