Halfway through making the y-axis drive, I realized that I had made a mistake in the placement of the belt idler bearings. At that time my focus was on placing it in such a position that there would still be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Some updates on the Movable Gantry CNC Machine: At the bed board frame, I found that the holes that I drilled for putting in the X-axis round rods were not positioned as accurately as I had wanted. The rods was […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I had been using my movable bed cnc machine to fabricate parts for my other projects. For example, I had machined out a pocket from a piece of wood for use as a sliding block for my drill bench press. […] ↓ 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…