[hackpgh-discuss] Re: CNC fo' real
- From: Robert Berger <bob@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <hackpgh-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 05:04:41 -0400
Next steps:
Carriage leveling
Limit switches
Dust collector
> On Mar 24, 2015, at 1:05 AM, Chad Elish <chad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The CNC had it’s first cuts tonight!
> It still needs some calibration but it’s nearly there!
>
> <IMG_0495.jpeg>
>
> Cheers!
> -Chad
>
>> On Mar 23, 2015, at 1:27 PM, Volker Grabe <volker.grabe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> ok, perfect, I will try to get there a bit earlier then to set things
>> up. Please let me know if your plans have changed by now.
>>
>> Volker
>>
>>> On 03/22/2015 12:34 PM, Robert Berger wrote:
>>> I can be there Monday evening at 7
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Mar 21, 2015, at 8:54 PM, Volker Grabe <volker.grabe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> big thanks to EJ who set up all the electronics for the CNC machine
>>>> today! With some joined efforts of EJ, Chad, Bob, and myself, we awoke
>>>> the CNC to live for the first time in about 10 years. Chad will send
>>>> around some evidence later on.
>>>>
>>>> There are still a few things that need to be done before it is fully
>>>> functional and I would like to meet some evening this coming week to
>>>> address them. Since some tasks will involve work on the underside of the
>>>> machine, I will need at least one set of helping hands. Is anyone around
>>>> and willing to help? Please suggest a convenient date/time, I am usually
>>>> available after 6:30pm.
>>>>
>>>> Volker
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 03/18/2015 07:39 PM, ej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hey Guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll be in on Saturday from 9-11am to work on getting the CNC working
>>>>> under GRBL.
>>>>> If anyone wants to join me--I'm not sure how many cooks is too many in
>>>>> this kitchen, but you'd be welcome to come by. Someone who feels
>>>>> comfortable getting the Arduino enviro working on Linux would be a
>>>>> bonus. Also, we'll need a project box, so the laser happy set would be
>>>>> welcome. I'm a bit clumsy with a soldering iron, so a solderer would be
>>>>> a nice to have. Last, Gabe tells that there is some slop in some of the
>>>>> drive screws, so if mechanics are your bag then your expertise would be
>>>>> great.
>>>>>
>>>>> -EJ
>
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