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Re: lead screw selection

Posted by Ron Steele
on 2004-10-13 11:42:06 UTC
John,

Check out McMaster Carr #5966k26 and #5966k16 for an inexspensive
5/8" ball screw.

Ron Steele
http://www.stirlingsteele.com/millplans.html

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--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "John Labutski" <kd6wd@c...>
wrote:
>
>
> I have a home brew project and would like to use ballscrews. Since
I
> don't require super precision accuracy (only Plus or minus .015"
per
> foot), can any one recommend a brand and source of economical lead
> screws and ball nuts in the 5/8ths inch range? Travel required is
> only 10x10 inches on an x-y platform. I only need a useful life of
> about 300 hours run time on the project.
>
> Thanks in advance for any replies.
>
> John Ocala Florida

Discussion Thread

John Labutski 2004-10-13 10:03:46 UTC lead screw selection Ron Steele 2004-10-13 11:42:06 UTC Re: lead screw selection c123666 2004-10-13 14:47:18 UTC recommendation for machine Marcus 2004-10-13 17:35:31 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] recommendation for machine TomP 2004-10-13 18:42:06 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] recommendation for machine R Rogers 2004-10-14 09:00:46 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] recommendation for machine aerowright 2004-10-14 09:48:35 UTC Re: recommendation for machine metlmunchr 2004-10-14 13:03:35 UTC Re: recommendation for machine Raymond Heckert 2004-10-14 19:34:40 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] recommendation for machine Eric Quarnstrom 2004-10-15 09:05:18 UTC RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: lead screw selection - corrosion resistant or not Ron 2004-10-15 19:42:46 UTC Re: lead screw selection - corrosion resistant or not John Labutski 2004-10-16 06:42:45 UTC Re: lead screw selection