Boxed Way

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Introduction

A boxed way is a type of linear slide. A linear slide is made of two things that can move freely in a line but not in any other way (ex. cannot bend or rotate or move along any other line).


Boxedwaydiagram.png Boxedways.png


Shaftcouplingbox.png Xyboxed.png

Design

Cnclinear.svg

See exploded part diagram on page 4 of File:Hardenedboxwayslides.pdf

Materials

Stepper Motor

Leadscrew

Leadscrew Nut

Thrust Bearing x2

Shaft Coupling

Build

Cold Rolled Iron 2" x 4" (50.8mm x 101.6mm): XXX Length