Oops. Forgot the link. http://www.autoartisans.com/cnc/Casting.jpg
> -----Original Message----- > From: John Dammeyer [mailto:jo...@autoartisans.com] > Sent: June-15-21 9:24 AM > To: 'Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)' > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Spindle Control > > > From: andy pugh [mailto:bodge...@gmail.com] > > On Tue, 15 Jun 2021 at 05:56, John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote: > > > > > And even nicer all painted up. > > > http://www.autoartisans.com/mill/HarmonicDrive/PatternPrep-3.jpg > > > > It's the wrong colour! > > https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/Legacy/CS/cs19-32.pdf > > In the US it is black for as-cast surfaces and red for "to be machined" > > > > I am in the UK so paint my patterns red for as-cast and yellow for "to > > be machined", according to BS467:1932 > > Of course since I am also my foundry I'd have to pay attention to the colour > in the first place. I take it the "to be machined" surfaces > can have the gates and runners attached while as-cast should be left as is? > > > > > But, in an odd coincidence, my own rotary axis pattern turned out > > green as that was the colour of the Renshape I had. > > https://photos.app.goo.gl/UwnouPFGRSfwfwDTA > > Here I thought I was following a good role model and it turns out he wasn't > following standards. Oh the tragedy of it all. I'm so > disappointed. What will I do? Now I'll have to grab all the castings that > are for the mill conversion and repaint them. The mill ones > will be easy to find in the boxes. Those are the green ones. Gingery Lathe > are clear wood and Blue. CNC router are orange. > > Sometimes I even pour two projects at the same time. Router Clamp and Knee > Bearing holder. > > John > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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