Site Map.

CNC Home - An introduction to my site and its aims.

 

Construction 1 - The Linear Bearings and Ball Screws being fitted to the framework. - Notes on making a welded steel frames.

 

Construction 2 - Y axis table and X axis slide together with Z axis starting to take shape.

 

Construction 3 - Electrical limit switches and Stepper Motors have been fitted. - Design considerations when using stepper motors.

 

Construction 4. - Electrical wiring being installed and connected.

 

Construction 5 - Wiring finished and tested. Tweakie is ready to Rock n Roll.

 

Making Stuff - Routing and Profile cutting - Some of the parts made by Routing and Profiling

 

Making Stuff - Vinyl cutting - CNC machines can be used for Vinyl cutting, here is the proof.

 

Making Stuff - Lithophanes - 19th Century art is revisited using 20th Century technology.

 

Making Stuff - Engraving - Some examples of different engraving techniques and methods.

 

Making a simple Vinyl Cutter - Constructional details for making a simple but effective Vinyl Cutter.

 

Software and Hardware issues - General problems, solutions and some of my experiences

 

Related Links - Links to sites I have found useful and of interest.

 

Sam - She is the BOSS.

 

Site Map - You are here.

 

Optic - My 6 Metre class RC sailing yacht under construction.

 

Micro stepping - The basic stuff.

 

Gallery - Gallery of miscellaneous items made with Tweakie.

 

Projects - Some simple projects which may be of interest.