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* Have a mount on the TAZ to attach the existing [[CNC_Circuit_Mill_Spindle]] by MIT
* Have a mount on the TAZ to attach the existing [[CNC_Circuit_Mill_Spindle]] by MIT
* This mound must be 3D printable using TAZ
* This mound must be 3D printable using TAZ
[[File:Assembly-original.png|300px|thumb|right|Carriage with X_Carriage_QuickGuide and X_SingleExtruderMountOffset]]
[[File:Assembly-spindle-mount.png|300px|thumb|right|Carriage with X_MillSpindleMount]]


=== Log ===
=== Log ===
* find TAZ pictures showing relevant part
* Clarify goal and task details
* ..
* Write email to creator of spindle asking for missing drawings/CAD files
* Find TAZ pictures showing relevant part
* Basic idea:
** Remove ''X_Carriage_QuickGuide'' and ''X_SingleExtruderMountOffset''
** Add new part ''X_MillSpindleMount'' and attach it to ''X_Carriage''
* Install FreeCAD
* Tried to add this to ''TK0_Assembly.fcstd'' (how to add new parts to an assembly file?)
* FreeCAD undo bug: http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/FreeCAD#Temp (or am I doing something wrong?)
* ''I stop here and hand over to John''
 
 
=== Files ===
* Draft of spindle mount: [[File:X MillSpindleMount v0.1.FCStd]]
** '''Note: This serves as an illustration only. Size, holes, scaling are all wrong'''
 
 
=== Next steps, open questions ===
* Find correct dimensions of spindle
* Draw nice CAD part that makes sense mechanically and that looks printable
** How to fix the spindle in z-axis?
* Add holes and match to TAZ

Revision as of 08:16, 22 June 2013

June 22: Task 10, CNC Circuit Mill Spindle

Goal

  • Have a mount on the TAZ to attach the existing CNC_Circuit_Mill_Spindle by MIT
  • This mound must be 3D printable using TAZ
Carriage with X_Carriage_QuickGuide and X_SingleExtruderMountOffset
Carriage with X_MillSpindleMount


Log

  • Clarify goal and task details
  • Write email to creator of spindle asking for missing drawings/CAD files
  • Find TAZ pictures showing relevant part
  • Basic idea:
    • Remove X_Carriage_QuickGuide and X_SingleExtruderMountOffset
    • Add new part X_MillSpindleMount and attach it to X_Carriage
  • Install FreeCAD
  • Tried to add this to TK0_Assembly.fcstd (how to add new parts to an assembly file?)
  • FreeCAD undo bug: http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/FreeCAD#Temp (or am I doing something wrong?)
  • I stop here and hand over to John


Files


Next steps, open questions

  • Find correct dimensions of spindle
  • Draw nice CAD part that makes sense mechanically and that looks printable
    • How to fix the spindle in z-axis?
  • Add holes and match to TAZ