I believe they spec diameter, not radius. From the Shopbot website:
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I believe they spec diameter, not radius. From the Shopbot website:
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The max diameter for the Desktop indexer is spec'd at 3.6". Is there any reason why the indexer could not be lifted by 1/4" so that a 4" diameter piece could be machined?
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Signed up for a sample at Duna USA. I'll report back if/when I receive something from them.
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Thanks for the reply Jerry. Is it Corafoam? Sorry to be picky but it seems all brands are not equal.
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Does anyone have a sample/scrap piece of 15lb Corafoam that they'd be willing to send me? I'm happy to pay for it. I can get full sheets from a local dealer but I'd like to see how this stuff works...
I tried some more test cuts last night. When I first posted, I was cutting 3.000" diameter circles and they were measuring between 3.010" to 3.012" depending where on the circumference I measured...
Yeah, I'm definitely going to try leaving about 5 thousandths and then run a final pass the other way.
Dimensional accuracy of the bits has been brought up. I was assuming that the bit diameters...
I'm cutting in climb. I was thinking of reversing the direction of the extra last pass to cut in conventional to see if that helps. I'll report the result.
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Just got my Desktop last week and started out by cutting some modeling parts out of 1/4" aircraft grade plywood (Midwest brand). The issue I'm having is if I, for example, cut a 3.000" diameter...