Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] ballscrew covers

On Sun, 26 Feb 2006 13:05:15 -0000, you wrote:

>I just finished building and buying all the parts for conversion of my
>rf-30 (wholesale tool version) to cnc. I used Jeff Davis plans
>http://www.homecnc.info/cnc-main.html
>but I am concerned about covering the ballscrews to eliminate chips
>getting in. Does anyone know of a source for relatively inexpensive
>accordian style ballscrew covers? they are 5/8-10 ballscrews with
>thompson srews/nuts

Hi Bill - dunno where you are but here's a UK company that does them.

www.henniguk.com

I would imagine you should able to do a search via google or some such
and find one close to you.


Steve Blackmore
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