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Hi, Ralph, I am checking into this... give me a few days more and I will be back in touch. -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
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Thanks, Steve. Charlie could we have a LINKS link on the group home page, there are lots of items like the #RELS download and this indexer and more things to come where we need a quick lookup for
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Ralph Hulslander
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Links for anyone interested: Home page: http://www.worldofward.com/ Online Manual: http://www.worldofward.com/rotarycontroller/manual/ Downloads: http://www.worldofward.com/rotarycontroller/downloads/
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" my ability to count and use division plates turned out to be expensively poor." ...:.sounds like we may be related even though I'm located in eastern Canada ...?
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Welcome Steve, you should post the URL to your website, often! so we know where to go without having to hunt for it. I am really interested but don't know which route I might take, or when I can get
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Ralph Hulslander
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Thanks for the invite John (and to Phil, nice work there). The divider was originally made for my own use since my ability to count and use division plates turned out to be expensively poor. I tidied
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Phill I have invited Mr Ward to join us on?this forum. See what happens. Thanks for the rapid response, his web page is exiting stuff. -- John
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John Attached? layout All part info can be found on Steve's web page http://www.worldofward.com/rotarycontroller/shop/ as I am having problems adding PDF to this page. LCD: The 2004A character LCD
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Hi Ralph, see link. https://www.blechzulieferer.com/swiveling-precision-rotary-table-sip-pi-4-used+3319/offer This tilting type was the toolroom industry standard that I used when I was "young" LOL.
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John Lindo
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Phill I really like the display you have. Do you have the Arduino firmware you can share. Part number of the LCD ? The photos you attached will be OK for the "photo of the month" that will appear on
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John Lindo
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Nice job on that keypad, have to add that to my list. -- Clausing 8520, Craftsman 12x36 Lathe, 4x12 mini lathe, 14" Delta drill press, 40 watt laser, Consew brushless DC motors and a non working 3D
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Ralph Hulslander
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John, re: "you can use the graduated dials for splitting the degrees further to minutes and seconds, " How accurately can you manually dial in minutes or seconds on a rotary table? Or even a lathe or
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Ralph Hulslander
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Ralph,, Drew it out myself and cut on cnc Phill
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Phil, where did you get that keypad?
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Ralph Hulslander
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The controller has an input cable carrying 12v dc for the controls and LCD and 45v dc for the stepper driver, and a cable out to the stepper motor.
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Hi John, I have other images that show the screen lit up and working I will upload some later you are most welcome to use what you need. To give an insight what it can do I have taken a snip-it out of
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phill005
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Although done about 10 years ago the basics haven't changed. I grabbed the ELS running my South Bend lathe and connected it to the stepper motor on the rotary table. I had about 6 parts to that all
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John Dammeyer
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I have added a photo of a 4" circular tilting table showing the typical division/segment indexing plate. This was prior to my use of a ESI (thanks Richard UK) , photo showing making an indexing plate
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John Lindo
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Hi Ralph. If phill?s Electronic Step Indexer is anything like mine then; For example if I want 16 complete divisions for 1 revolution? = 22.5 degrees, then I select on the LCD screen menu
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John Lindo
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Phill Excellent work, thanks for sharing. Can I use one of these photos for the November 2019 sign in screen.? -- John
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