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by Zach Nagle
Mon, Nov 07 2011, 1:53PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts
Replies: 7
Views: 6599

Re: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts

Adam visited our shop to diagnose the problem....
1)The x and y leash were both within .005, so that is fine.
2)Apparently we need a new screw, the middle of it is worn down.
3)The ball nut was replaced. It was caked with dirt and grease because one of the wipers was missing.

I have a feeling the ...
by Zach Nagle
Thu, Oct 27 2011, 9:52AM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts
Replies: 7
Views: 6599

Re: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts

oh, and my RPM is 18000.
by Zach Nagle
Thu, Oct 27 2011, 8:59AM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts
Replies: 7
Views: 6599

Re: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts

Dan/Rob thanks for the words, I appreciate it alot!
As I said, I am pretty much self taught and have no idea what my x and y axis lash is. I'm really excited to meet a Thermwood tech in person, lol.
However, I am cutting 3mm sintra PVC with an 1/8" compression bit, and have done this 50 times with ...
by Zach Nagle
Fri, Oct 21 2011, 3:25PM
Forum: Thermwood 3-Axis Machinery
Topic: Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts
Replies: 7
Views: 6599

Model 53 Bad Wobbly cuts

Hi Everyone
I'm pretty much self taught, our machine is not in production, more of a custom environment. So if this question is stupid, please forgive...

Last week I could not get my tool holder out. I took off the front cover and dusted off the thing, gave it a good cleaning, and the tool holder ...