I guess that answers that question. :) Very kewl stuff btw.
Robert W. Kirk Wallace wrote: >On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 23:16 -0600, rtwas wrote: > > >>Hello, >> >> >>Jon Elson wrote: >> >> >> >>> Remember that the tooling is a major expense on >>>these machines, a rack of NMTB 40 holders and collets is worth a >>>LOT more than most older machines. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>NTMB 40 for cnc? I thought these were manual-only holders. I have'nt >>heard of them >>being used for cnc use. Can you elaborate please? >> >>Thanks. >> >>Robert W. >> >> > >I have them on my Shizuoka: > >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machine_taper#NMTB_Tapers >http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/00006-1a.jpg >http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/00007-1a.jpg >http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/ > >My machine uses a draw bar driven by an electric impact wrench to retain >and eject the holders. It's noisy but seems to work: > >http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/Shizuoka/tool_changer_video.html > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users