C-Axis Manual for Acorn with second drive and clutch

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suntravel
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C-Axis Manual for Acorn with second drive and clutch

Post by suntravel »

I made a manual how I set up C-Axis with clutch and stepper on my lathe.

All files you need to use it are here also.

And this shows how it runs on my lathe:









Uwe
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Re: C-Axis Manual for Acorn with second drive and clutch

Post by cnckeith »

nice work! thanks for sharing, i'll make a copy of this thread and put into knowledge base.
Need support? READ THIS POST first. http://centroidcncforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=60&t=1043
All Acorn Documentation is located here: viewtopic.php?f=60&t=3397
Answers to common questions: viewforum.php?f=63
and here viewforum.php?f=61
Gear we use but don't sell. https://www.centroidcnc.com/centroid_di ... _gear.html
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