12V Vacuum Pump Arrived
A nifty red box showed up which contained a 12V Vacuum Pump I ordered from Spark (first thing I ever ordered from there). I will use it for a pick…
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Just picked up this vacuum pump at sparkfun. I’m planning on doing some experiments with pick and place and perhaps vacuum holdown for small parts on CNC systems. Blog this!…
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Okay so I went to do my first job with my new CNC vacuum system. I discovered that I made the vacuum foot too deep. It sort of competes for…
Read moreDust Skirt for CNC
I just drew up a design that I think will work. It will be a box that has has a hole which will fit onto the spindle motor shoulder. That’s…
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Dust is sort of an issue when you have a CNC. I got a Roomba that is in need of repairs. I understand it needs a docking station, battery and…
Read moreDust Control on CNC router/mill
I’m working on a solution for grabbing dust while cutting. Here’s a design I just came across. I think something like this made from clear plastic and a clear plastic…
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