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by radial junkie
Thu 09 Jan , 2014 13:27 pm
Forum: EasiMill / EasiTurn
Topic: Easimill bed
Replies: 0
Views: 7254

Easimill bed

Hi ive just found something strange I ordered a bed clamping set and took the manual 5/8 as the T slot size ,when it came I went into the workshop to make some water blocks for my pc's and guess what, the T nuts didn't fit on measuring the T with a set of verniers the T actually is 9/16 could you te...
by radial junkie
Sat 29 Sep , 2012 0:13 am
Forum: Triac
Topic: orac build
Replies: 8
Views: 7313

Re: orac build

Just a short line to let everyone know the orac is up and running, just a few software configs to add to linuxcnc 90% of it is already done, aquired a denford easimill single phase just waiting on 2 harmonic drives 100:1 ratio for the 4th and 5th axis conversion, will post some pics of the orac migh...
by radial junkie
Mon 25 Jun , 2012 11:05 am
Forum: Triac
Topic: orac build
Replies: 8
Views: 7313

Re: orac build

yes cams arnt the cheapest of software but i have access to camworks used by a freinds company, i belive camworks supports upto 6 axis
by radial junkie
Fri 22 Jun , 2012 19:51 pm
Forum: Triac
Topic: orac build
Replies: 8
Views: 7313

Re: orac build

not done alot since last posting other than run the axis though linuxcnc iam hoping to make more progress this week , already acquired my next build its denford easimill the intention for that is a 5 axis setup using the 3 axis of the easimill with the other two axis coming from a rotary table .
by radial junkie
Mon 18 Jun , 2012 9:57 am
Forum: Triac
Topic: orac build
Replies: 8
Views: 7313

Re: orac build

yes and no the tray was built using the original tray and the consul bottom the case and door was produced from molds i made in GRP the skirt that goes round the tray was hand formed using to lengths of angle in the vise to hold the sheet and a rubber mallet to bend to shape same with the controller...
by radial junkie
Sat 16 Jun , 2012 22:33 pm
Forum: Triac
Topic: orac build
Replies: 8
Views: 7313

orac build

Hi everyone iam new to this site and cnc for that matter. I aquired a denford orac off flea bay it was a in a bit of a sorry state but after nearly 8 months work iam slowly getting it to where i want the orac to be it should be ready for test runs with linuxcnc in the next 2 weeks