{"id":13,"date":"2012-01-04T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-04T11:41:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-01-08T15:25:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T15:25:15","slug":"8x4-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/2012\/01\/8x4-machine.html","title":{"rendered":"8&#215;4 Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Changed to an to be capable of milling a full sized sheet of MDF.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-84 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-809x565.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4.jpg 857w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Swapped the long side from X to Y, less moving mass.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-85 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V3-300x182.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V3-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V3-768x467.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V3-809x491.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V3.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Doubled up on the X and changed to plate aluminium rather than profile for the X carriage.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-86 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V4-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V4-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V4-768x520.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V4-809x547.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V4.jpg 934w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Plate Aluminium on the ends of the X beam, which is now 80x80mm profile and direct drive for the R&amp;P, rather than a gearbox.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-87 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V5-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V5-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V5-768x558.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V5-809x588.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V5.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Changed to a much shorter Z axis design, the old one would probably have had way too much flex.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-88 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V6-300x219.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V6-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V6-768x561.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V6.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Alternative approach to mounting Rack and also the plates for the X axis, using more designs from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cncrouterparts.com\/\">CNC Router Parts<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-89 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V7-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V7-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V7-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V7-809x575.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V7.jpg 824w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Back to gearboxes and extrusion for the Y axis, reduced Z travel even further.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-90 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V8-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V8-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V8-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V8-809x537.jpg 809w, https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2012\/01\/8x4-CNC-V8.jpg 874w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Changed to an to be capable of milling a full sized sheet of MDF. Swapped the long side from X to Y, less moving mass. Doubled up on the X and changed to plate aluminium rather than profile for the X carriage. Plate Aluminium on the ends of the X beam, which is now&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions\/120"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/cncrouter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}