On Wednesday 20 January 2021 14:52:53 Todd Zuercher wrote: > It isn't specifically a 30mm wrench but it will suffice. > https://www.mscdirect.com/product/details/07829864 > > Todd Zuercher > P. Graham Dunn Inc. > 630 Henry Street > Dalton, Ohio 44618 > Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031
Probably weighs more although they don't list that. Besides, I had the alu, and the curiosity to see if I could do it. And it looks like I can. Do I need more excuse than that? ;-) > -----Original Message----- > From: Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> > Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 2021 2:08 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: [Emc-users] NURBS G5.2 G5.3 > works well > > [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Be sure links are safe. > > Greetings all; > > Since I can't buy a 30mm wrench that doesn't weigh 10+ lbs, and is > 15-20" long, I am carving out a 30mm ER20 nut wrench from 1/2" alu > plate, using G5.2/G5.3 to carve out a profiled handle, and its working > rather well. > > The total amount of spindle time however, is gonna make me sell the > pair for about $200 though. Those puny X rails on a 6040 are wanting > to let it chatter, a lot. > > I'll use the same basic code to make the 21mm version to fit the > double D flats on the chuck. Conditionalized of course, so it makes > one or the other. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law > respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users