{"id":5564,"date":"2022-02-01T11:47:37","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T10:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?p=5564"},"modified":"2022-02-01T11:48:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T10:48:57","slug":"plasma-in-a-week-77","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?p=5564","title":{"rendered":"Plasma-in-a-week 7\/7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, since the mechanics were done a while ago what&#8217;s left is really just waiting for the new controller board to arrive to start making the electronics for the cutter. I&#8217;ve still made some changes to the Z-axis though to make it easier to adjust the belt tension..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5565\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5565\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5565\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20220130_140005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are the bolts that hold the belt on the Z..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5566\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5566\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5566\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20220130_140008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This was the intended idler holder where the belt tension was to be adjusted.. But as you can see, and what I didn&#8217;t think of, is that the idler obstructs the lower screw making adjusting belt tension hard using this..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5567\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5567\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5567\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20220130_210800.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So instead I skipped the CNC:ed part and just attached the idler directly to a nut in the extrusion..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?attachment_id=5568\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5568\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5568\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/20220201_105709.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"577\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After attaching and tensioning the belt all three axis are driven by the belts and stepper motors.. So, if I only had some stepper drivers we could make the cutter move..<\/p>\n<p>TBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, since the mechanics were done a while ago what&#8217;s left is really just waiting for the new controller board to arrive to start making the electronics for the cutter. I&#8217;ve still made some changes to the Z-axis though to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/?p=5564\">Forts\u00e4tt l\u00e4sa <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5570,"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\/5564"}],"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=5564"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5569,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5564\/revisions\/5569"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.runstenracing.se\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}