{"id":5495,"date":"2022-01-25T22:26:09","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T21:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?p=5495"},"modified":"2022-01-25T22:26:18","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T21:26:18","slug":"plasma-in-a-week-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?p=5495","title":{"rendered":"Plasma-in-a-week 2\/7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, today it got late so this&#8217;ll just be a quick update &#8211; as promised.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5496\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5496\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5496\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220125_173705.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Started off after dinner with making the lower and upper brackets for the Z cradle. These go together like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5497\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5497\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5497\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220125_221931.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To make the rail for the Z carriage with the torch and all.<\/p>\n<p>To drive the Z axis a stepper motor and an idler pully are needed and those need somewhere to go..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5498\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5498\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5498\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220125_221935.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.. so I milled all the parts that are 4mm thick in one go. Z stepper motor mount, idler pulley mount, and the mounting brackets for the X axis support beams.<\/p>\n<p>After that I needed a 90x70mm large piece of 10mm aluminium, which I hadn&#8217;t.. so I had to go with a 12mm aluminium piece and remove all 2mm of material over the entire part, which was kind of tedious and I probably broke an expensive 8mm single flute endmill.. but..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5499\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5499\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5499\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/20220125_221939.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s all for today. Tomorrow I&#8217;ll probably make the rest of the X gantry and start on the Y axis, and hopefully get time to start putting pieces together..<\/p>\n<p>Tbc<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, today it got late so this&#8217;ll just be a quick update &#8211; as promised. Started off after dinner with making the lower and upper brackets for the Z cradle. These go together like this: To make the rail for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?p=5495\">Forts\u00e4tt l\u00e4sa <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5495"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5495"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5501,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5495\/revisions\/5501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}