Re: Tool Changer

Thanks George. Actually I am already a member of that group. While
it is a possibility, I would prefer a less 'mechanical' method,
probably like a Kavo HF spindle with pneumatic tool change.

Ron

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "George Taylor, IV"
<gtaylor@m...> wrote:

> Take a look at
>

http://home.insightbb.com/~joevicar3/Automatic_Tool_Changer_Plans.htm

>
> Maybe that will work for you.
>
> George
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>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of pydick
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 6:45 PM
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> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Tool Changer
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> I am looking for a tool changer to use with a small CNC mill I am
> currently converting. I know about the Sherline mod that is
> available, but I want something more compact. I have seen an

example

> of one available at ModelMaster (see video at
> http://www.modelmaster.com/mov/toolchange.mpg ), but at $4000 it

is a

> little pricy for my needs. Anyone know of a similar system

available

> anywhere?
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