Taking note of the findings after rough tramming of Z-axis on the Movable Gantry CNC Machine, I decided that the Movable Gantry Z-axis drive mechanism needed a major makeover as there were too many inaccuracies. These inaccuracies came about because […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My Movable Gantry CNC Machine has already had T-nuts in place at the baseboard. What the machine needed now were holding down clamps. With the holding down clamps, I would be able to machine thicker objects instead of using double […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I am cutting materials by hand for my projects, a lot depended on whether I can mark out the designs accurately, particularly the right angles. I have a cheap engineer’s square (L-square) which I used for my projects, which […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
My work table was transported by car from Kuala Lumpur to Butterworth. In order for it to fit into the car, I had to cut off the legs to make it shorter. After it had arrived at its destination, I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the previous post, I had managed to cut the gantry bottom plate reasonably square and accurately. That was a great help in the alignment of the two gantry sides. Using the same exact measurement as the distance between the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…