Project:
Take open source Maslowcnc design/electronics and create a machine to accurately and consistently fulfill cutting operations.
Machine Name:
🦔
Reason:
Based on 🦔's demeanor, I'll get to that.
Photos:
From my Instagram (Plantvill) stories. documenting pats of the build
🦔:
Cost Less than $1000.00
Fit underneath a three-foot r00f soffit
Outdoor operation use
Accurate and consistent cuts
Four foot by eight-foot cutting surface
Custom vise setup
Incorporate as much wood into the build as possible, and show it
Current 🦔 Specs: 🌲
Travel (Work Area):
X-Axis 96''
Y-Axis 48''
Z-Axis 1.5''
Drive System:
Chain + Lead Screw Z-Axis
Machine Accuracy:
±0.03''
Cost:
Electronics and motor kit $399
Router: $200
1 inch/24 inchs/24 inchs pine edge board: $15
Friction reduction (teflon - paint): $60
Polyurethane paint/sandpaper: $40
Screws/nylon spaces/odds and ends: $30
3D Printer filament: $200
PVC: $72
Total:
~ $1016.00
I already had:
Wood
Stainless steel screws, washers, and bolts
Surge protector/power supply
🐛 🦔 :
Usually, 🦔 is very nice and slowly moves along a path.
Then along comes random USB connection errors and chain skips.
Aside from occasional bitting and WHY? movements ‽
I like 🦔!