Lathemaster 9x30 CNC Conversion

[BobWarfield]

Here is a brief photo potpourri of my lathe conversion.  It's based on the GRex (eagerly awaiting threading!?!!   ), Gecko drives for step motors, and Mach 3.

Leadscrew stepper drive:



Cross slide drive is not done yet:



Got Panel?



Athlon 64 in a rackmount case I built:



Couple more images in next post...

[BobWarfield]

DC Step Motor Power Supply:



Drive electronics in matching rack mount case:



It's been a lot of work.  More to come.  Details available here:

http://www.thewarfields.com/MT/CCLathePotpourri.htm

Best,

BW

[ynneb]

Thanks for taking the time to share these pics. Fantastic effort !

[DennisCNC]

Nice Ubatuba couter!

Oh yeah, the lather project is looking good also.