Open Source 3 Axis Wire-Cut EDM Machine: Difference between revisions
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*Good explanation + Demo in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtKi8lNSqvw&list=PLXYLzZ3XzIbgvks9zUU_J940s-cobHxZD&index=4 this video] at 13:26 | *Good explanation + Demo in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtKi8lNSqvw&list=PLXYLzZ3XzIbgvks9zUU_J940s-cobHxZD&index=4 this video] at 13:26 | ||
=Used For= | |||
*According to [http://www.incodemagroup.com/metal-technologies/wire-edm/applications This] : | |||
**Ideal for low volume quantities of parts that require tight manufacturing tolerances. | |||
**Extrusion dies. | |||
**Blanking punches. | |||
**Metal and tool fabrication. | |||
*Also Really Small Stuff as shown in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JtKi8lNSqvw&list=PLXYLzZ3XzIbgvks9zUU_J940s-cobHxZD&index=4 this video] at 13:26 | |||
=Industry Standards= | |||
==Makino== | |||
*[https://www.makino.com/wire-edm/ Site Link] | |||
==MC Machines== | |||
*[https://www.mcmachinery.com/products-and-solutions/category/edm/wire-edm/ Site Link] | |||
==Sodick== | |||
*[https://www.sodick.com/products/wireedm Site Link] | |||
=Existing Open Source Designs= | |||
=Minimum Viable Product= | |||
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=Basic Design= | |||
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=BOM= | |||
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=Useful Links= | |||
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrical_discharge_machining Wikipedia Page on Electric Discharge Machining] |
Revision as of 10:07, 11 June 2018
Basics
- Part of the Open Source Digital Fabrication Construction Set
- An electric discharge machining device (EDM)
- Uses a thin wire, and high voltage electricity to precicely erode away material using the resulting plasma
- Requires a wire feeding mechanism
- Good explanation + Demo in this video at 13:26
Used For
- According to This :
- Ideal for low volume quantities of parts that require tight manufacturing tolerances.
- Extrusion dies.
- Blanking punches.
- Metal and tool fabrication.
- Also Really Small Stuff as shown in this video at 13:26