Jon,
That's great man, ya got any pictures or details of it? I'd love to see
how they did it. Thanks man..peace
Pete
On Sunday, February 17, 2013, John Kasunich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2013, at 10:57 PM, Pete Matos wrote:
>
>> The third option I could go with would be to buy two timing pulleys of
>> large diameter and machine one to fit over the approx 3" diameter spindle
>> body and another of the same diameter that would mount off to the side of
>> the spindle body and install an encoder wheel on it being a 1-1 belt
ratio
>> that would allow me to track speed as well as use the index pulse on the
>> encoder to index for toolchange.
>
> The 1:1 pulley idea is what was done on the Mazak at the EMC workshop.
> Worked quite well. Since the belt is only driving an encoder, it doesn't
> need to be very big. 1/4" wide XL belt would be fine. Maybe even an MXL.
>
> --
> John Kasunich
> [email protected]
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>
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