On Monday 18 February 2019 20:50:10 Ken Strauss wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:ghesk...@shentel.net] > > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2019 7:20 PM > > To: emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] New problem, how best to solve? > > > > On Monday 18 February 2019 16:56:38 jrmitchellj wrote: > > > Hey Gene, If you were so inclined to make your own touch probe, > > > there is an article in the winter 2011 edition of Digital > > > Machinist that describes a construction project. > > > If interested, send your email address to me, and I will send more > > > information. > > > > > > --J. Ray Mitchell Jr. > > > jrmitche...@gmail.com > > > > Its the from line above, if it survives the list > > else try ghesk...@shentel.net. I'd be interested in anything thats > > half the size of a renishaw. > > > > Thanks J. Ray. > > I haven't been following this discussion closely. What are your size > restrictions? I'd have to go to the shop to measure exactly but a > Renishaw MP3 is about 3.25 inch in diameter and 2.5 inch in Z-height. > Generally, thats to big. And I'd have doubts I could put it in an er-11 collet. The el-cheepo I just bought has a 1/4" top stud, 2.1" diameter, and with the default probe, a hair over 4" tall. And that will eat much of the z height of this machine. I should know for sure by this time next week as it ships from stateside. Maybe the dual mister will be here by then, but its promised the 27th soonest. The 2nd air valve? Middle of March... > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
