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Re: Matreial Removal standards

C4C — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:50:54 GMT

Bill, There are several sources for feed and speed values. Select the correct feed and speed for the material and type of cutter and let *reality govern the

Matreial Removal standards

Bill — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:40:56 GMT

Ok, here is a question. I have a HF mini-mill and was wondering how much material from something like 6061 aluminum can be removed in one pass? All this is

Re: Noob with Enco? question

leasingham_connelly — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:08:26 GMT

It may be in the drillmill group as they are orientated towards the smaller mills. Join this group and search their files and messages as well.

Re: Noob with Enco? question

ken lyons — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:23:01 GMT

Thank you for the manual too, Art. I have to say that this is a very friendly group to be in,especially for noobs like me. Ken ... From: Art Eckstein

Re: Noob with Enco? question

ken lyons — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:16:11 GMT

Thank you Ed for the manual indeed. I'm hoping that I can get the mill 'standing tall' by Thanksgiving, and all the help is much appreciated. :) Ken ... From:

Re: Noob with Enco? question

Art Eckstein — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:12:29 GMT

Ken, Its on its way to you!

Re: Noob with Enco? question

ekdadlec — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:32:27 GMT

Ken, Here's the Grizzly manual for their mill that seems to be the same or very similar to yours. http://cdn0.grizzly.com/manuals/g1005z_m.pdf Ed

Re: Noob with Enco? question

ken lyons — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:35:10 GMT

Thank you, I would like that. I looked but I couldn't find a manual on the web. Ken ... From: Art Eckstein Subject: Re:

Re: Enco M/D Drum Switch Elimination

Rexarino — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:56:52 GMT

William is far too modest! His journey through the rewiring of his lathe was one of the most compelling reasons ever for careful, questioning and intelligent

Re: Noob with Enco? question

Art Eckstein — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:25:22 GMT

Ken, I just searched my stock of manuals and find the RF 20/25 appears to be the same in the picture in the manual and of you photo! They list the "spindle

Re: Enco M/D Drum Switch Elimination

Glenn N — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:13:24 GMT

I replaced my drum switch on my DM45 mill with two toggle switches. One forward/revers and an on off. I put a guard on the onoff switch so you have to lift

Enco M/D Drum Switch Elimination

Jim S. — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:12:49 GMT

I've got an old rf-30 with a Chinese drum switch on it. If it has a cover that wraps around it, you should be able to remove it without any problems. First

Re: Enco M/D Drum Switch Elimination

William Abernathy — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:31:58 GMT

BS alert: I have not taken apart the drum switch on my mill/drill. I have not installed a button switch ever. I recently rewired my Atlas lathe to take a drum

Re: Noob with Enco? question

ken lyons — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:41:12 GMT

Thank you for the parts advice. :) I was in the net and the closest info I could find was on a RF25. I think I am going to strip and repaint it, since I

Re: Noob with Enco? question

ekdadlec — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:09:08 GMT

Ken, Most of those parts are cheap from Grizzly but they want $22.50 for one hand wheel so I would go with this one and bore it out to fit your lead screw.