Re: REVO PICS & UK 230 Volts

2020-05-29 Thread Bawdsey64
​ ​ -Original Message- From: Richard Ellis  Sent: May 29, 2020 3:10 AM To: Legacy Ornamental Mills  Subject: Re: REVO PICS Curt The Samson box is an inverter that changes 240 volt single phase into 415 3 phase. That drives my spindle. I can control the speed easily and program it so set the ram

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-29 Thread Richard Ellis
he pros & cons? > > Cheers! (and stay Healthy!) > Mac > (PS: PLEASE "recall" your wandering "Prince & Princess". Neither Canada > nor the USA need them over here.) > ​ > ​ > -Original Message- > From: Richard Ellis > Sent: May 2

Re: REVO Pics & Electricity

2020-05-29 Thread Joseph Greenleaf
l weekend. > Mac > -- > -- > > -Original Message- > From: Joseph Greenleaf > Sent: May 29, 2020 12:43 PM > To: legacy-ornamental-mills > Subject: Re: REVO PICS > > I'm not an electrician, but I have b

Re: REVO Pics & Electricity

2020-05-29 Thread M.W.Foscue
both a 5 and 7 HP version - running on 480v 3ph juice.  (Is the 415v a "Kingdom" or "French" thing?   Or do we also use 415 here in the USA?)Have a wonderful weekend.Mac-----Original Message- From: Joseph Greenleaf Sent: May 29, 2020 12:43 PM To: legacy-ornamental-mills Subjec

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-29 Thread Joseph Greenleaf
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Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-29 Thread M.W.Foscue
SE "recall" your wandering "Prince & Princess".  Neither Canada nor the USA need them over here.)-Original Message- From: Richard Ellis Sent: May 29, 2020 3:10 AM To: Legacy Ornamental Mills Subject: Re: REVO PICS CurtThe Samson box is an inverter that changes 240 vol

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-29 Thread Richard Ellis
Curt The Samson box is an inverter that changes 240 volt single phase into 415 3 phase. That drives my spindle. I can control the speed easily and program it so set the ramp up or down i:e how fast is starts up or slows down. I am thinking of making a control for the leadscrew using a motor drivi

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-28 Thread Richard Ellis
Curt I have made it longer ---followed Bill idea That is why I bought the 900. Today I have been making a pair of wooden handles for a draw knife Using a template. Bit of a fiddle ,could have done it much faster on an ordinary lathe. What got me into a Legacy was a staircase and gallery that I did

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-28 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Thank you Richard.that is a pretty neat machine, To small for my uses at this time. but defiantly something I would like to get my hands on someday.Not all that many years ago there was a company called Maxus (Multi axis machine...?) which was similar but different, That company died, and remov

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-28 Thread Richard Ellis
Curt I assume you mean the bracket with the 5/8" hole in it and a small screw hole. It is for fitting the drive motor to the leadscrew. the bracket with the curved slot is for when it is required to angle the bed. I have never tried it but Tim, I think has. The white plastic tube with the woode

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-27 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Hello again. I just measured all the rails. Legacy's rail is 1.62" on the thin side and 1.87" on the wide side.The 16mm linear rails are 1.56" wide.The 20mm are 1.72" wide. So the 20mm would fit better on the wide part of the rail, and like what I did the 16mm fit well on the thin side.Im not su

Re: REVO PICS

2020-05-27 Thread 'Curt George' via Legacy Ornamental Mills
Thank you, for the pix's. I do have a few questions. on photo #2 the end view, what is that steel bracket with the slot?Also what is that Samson box? a motor speed control? I did not know that the rail orientation is not the same as my 1000ex.'s your top slides are using the wide slot.  If someo