we do it the other way around now that we have a c-axis. Back when the video was made, it was easier to do it the way shown in the video. That spindle is very heavy. We swap z axis spindles fairly frequently.
On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 12:14 PM, andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > On 29 September 2014 17:07, Eric Keller <[email protected]> wrote: > > The lathe is a Nanotech. There are a lot of reasons why it is a half > > million $ machine, but I'm not sure the base is one of those reasons. > > I wonder what the logic is behind moving the head rather than the tool > for the Z axis? > > -- > atp > If you can't fix it, you don't own it. > http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Videos for Nerds. Stuff that Matters. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=160591471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
