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    Power Supply Selection

    Looking at building my new machine with 4 1200 oz in stepper motors (2 for X axis)

    The Nema 34 in a 1200 oz in has an 80 VDC with 7.8 amp requirement.

    What power supply is the out there to run...
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    Re: First Time Build- Forces on rails

    Yeah i am thinking plasma is the way to go

    Can anyone tell me of a good plasma cutter to use and maybe a way to mount the head
    Thanks
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    Re: First Time Build- Forces on rails

    So router style set up is incapable of cutting steel?

    Or it must be built on a foundation of incredibly strong steel to allow for zero flex?
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    Re: First Time Build- Forces on rails

    Why so many failed attempts? problems with rigidity?
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    Re: First Time Build- Forces on rails

    Apologies for the units, i plan for a 1.2m by 2.4m so 4ft by 8ft but not sure on Z travel yet (wont be anything too extreme maybe 300mm)

    Im very new to this game and Im running off a design a...
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    First Time Build- Forces on rails

    Hi

    First time cnc builder, looking for some help calculating the loads on rails.

    Building a pretty normal router

    2 Rails for each axis with 2 ball screws for X axis and one for each Y and Z...
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