At 01:23 AM 5/13/2009, you wrote:
>On Wed, 2009-05-13 at 07:24 +1000, Frank Tkalcevic wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 15:30 -0400, Douglas Pollard wrote:
> > > > I don't know where to tell you to look but the metric gear info is
> > > > out there somewhere for little or no money.
> > >
> > > I thought you where wrong here because I was getting nearly
> > > goose eggs, but I tried Googling "metric gear rack profile"
> > > and got this:
> > > http://www.sdp-si.com/d785/html1/D785T000.html
> > >
> >
> > On the sdp-si web site you can download 2d and 3d models of all the gears
> > and pulleys they sell. Does anyone know if the models are accurate enough
> > to generate gcode from?
>
>Sorry I don't have a .dwg compatible CAD program, so I can't view these
>gear files. From the links I have received, it's turning out that it's
>not that difficult to generate the gear profile ounce you have the pitch
>diameter and pitch determined, so the drawings might not be all that
>handy.
>--
>Kirk Wallace
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/machine_shop/
>http://www.wallacecompany.com/E45/index.html
>California, USA
Kurt,
Can you read in .dxf's? If you want, you could send me the
gear drawings of the gears you're interested in, and I can save them
in AutoCad 2003 as dxf's and send them back to you.
Mark
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