Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-16 Thread Tracy Smith
Katherine, I just looked a bit more closely at the Standard CNC upgrade manual available on this page: http://www.legacycncwoodworking.com/downloads/manuals/standard-cnc-upgrade/. It looks like there is only one limit switch included. That is for the A-axis. This is referred to on page 7. You

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-16 Thread Katherine Bruinooge
thanks Tracy for the limit switch info, when I look at the big red box, there is no connectors left unused and all cables are connected to something and even labled. if i take the red box apart I might find the motor controller board has open leads available to plug in the limit switch

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-15 Thread Tracy Smith
Katherine, You can certainly run it without the limit switches but I would be nervous. It's a great failsafe in case something is coded or set up wrong. For example, you could accidentally reset the X,Y zero point. That would mean the edges for the X and Y would be off. If this happened, the

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-15 Thread Katherine Bruinooge
Quick question bought it for 1800cdn so $5.00 usd is that a reasonable price? Al On Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 9:51:22 AM UTC-6 Katherine Bruinooge wrote: > really! The fellow who i purchased it from found it in the back of a > machine shop that sells CNC equipment (bandsaws routers etc.)

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-15 Thread Katherine Bruinooge
Question... In picture you might have noticed no proximity switches is this a common setup with the standard cnc LOM. Is just running with soft limits from within mach3 acceptable? On Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 10:31:24 PM UTC-6 Tracy Smith wrote: > Katherine, > > From your pictures, I

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread Tracy Smith
Katherine, >From your pictures, I think you have the Standard CNC Upgrade. On the bottom of this page is the manual for that: http://www.legacycncwoodworking.com/downloads/manuals/. Tracy On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 9:19 PM 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills <

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Nice Tracy.thank you. C.A.G. On Sunday, December 13, 2020, 11:09:45 PM EST, Tracy Smith wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOoA9UFyqTA On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 9:08 PM Tracy Smith wrote: Katherine, I have a model 1200 with a CNC upgrade.  Here are a couple links you may find

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread Tracy Smith
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOoA9UFyqTA On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 9:08 PM Tracy Smith wrote: > Katherine, > > I have a model 1200 with a CNC upgrade. Here are a couple links you may > find useful: > - >

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread Tracy Smith
Katherine, I have a model 1200 with a CNC upgrade. Here are a couple links you may find useful: - https://docplayer.net/140361339-With-rack-and-pinion-upgrade-for-legacy-ornamental-mills-adding-a-performance-cnc-system-to-an-assembled-machine-assembly-manual.html On Sun, Dec 13, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread Katherine Bruinooge
will do On Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 8:17:46 AM UTC-6 Curt George wrote: > Could you post some pictures of your new Toy? (Legacy CNC) > > You will need to add it as an attachment on to an E-mail to the group. > > Again Congratulations on your NEW MACHINE. > C.A.G. > > On Sunday, December

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Could you post some pictures of  your new Toy? (Legacy CNC) You will need to add it as an attachment on to an E-mail to the group. Again Congratulations on your NEW MACHINE.  C.A.G. On Sunday, December 13, 2020, 09:12:57 AM EST, Katherine Bruinooge wrote: thanks just fixed the wheels i

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-13 Thread Katherine Bruinooge
thanks just fixed the wheels i think since it was used as a demo machine that is wasn't completely assembled correctly. there was only two bolts holding on each wheel. came with a universal brackety thingy for holding the spindle was able to modify and bolt it on today. next a step learning

Re: Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-12 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hello Allan and or Katherine. Welcome to the group.There are quite a few people in our group who know and use the CNC versions of the Legacy Ornamental mill.  I hope you can find the info. that you seek here.  I am also happy for you that you found your mill, I wish you luck on your projects,

Just bought a brand new ornamental mill with the cnc upgrade!

2020-12-12 Thread Katherine Bruinooge
really! The fellow who i purchased it from found it in the back of a machine shop that sells CNC equipment (bandsaws routers etc.) the machine shop had it as a demo and never did anything with it. he ended up not doing anything either with it so he listed it and I bought it. I have been