I’ve always wanted a CNC Lathe machine. I could get a Weiler Primus CNC cheaply. Sadly the Electronics where pretty dated. In this Project i write about the conversion to Linux CNC.
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Installing LinuxCNC 2.10 on Debian Bullseye
I am retrofitting my Weiler Primus CNC to LinuxCNC. Planning the build i was very confused on how to get everything running. This inspired me to dokument every step i took from the very beginning till the end in hopes that this may help you on your conversion. This is not a tutorial but as…
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Mounting a Plasmatorch in a Lasercutter
I’ve had this idea for a long time. Can’t we use the Stuff that comes with a Lasercutter also for Plasma cutting? A Lasercutter usually is connected to a Vacuumsystem, which sucks the fumes from cutting rigth out of the machine. Also it offers a closed compartment, in which the sheetmaterial is cut. Bot seems…
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Zelenda UZ4
I bought this machine with the idea in mind to convert it to CNC. I bought it “broken” and tried to repair it first. Turns out, it wasn’t broken at all, only some lubrication was needed to get it working again. I couldn’t bring it over me to take it apart to make an CNC…