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…
I have decided to use the same Z-axis design for both the movable bed cnc machine and the upcoming moving gantry cnc machine. In this way, I do not have to buy another spindle for the new machine, but can […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With all the testing successful, it’s time to consolidate and improve on the overall machine. What I wanted to do was wire management. My wires had been dangling around, and were made up of all sorts of wires. In order […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I happened to have a plastic CD which I wanted to throw away. I could use this to do some engraving. There were many tutorials online on Inkscape software that I could use to learn how to do certain drawings. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While I was looking at the assembly of the CNC machine from afar, I found that the left side wall was not exactly perpendicular to the movable bed. It was noticeable because the wall was relatively tall, and when viewed […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
At this juncture, I had to consolidate what I had available and decide what kind of design of the cnc machine I wanted to build. Most of the decisions that I made were based on the parts that were available […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…