Mirco Lathe

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Micro Lathe

Created by FrankBeFay

Status
This OSAT has been designed but not yet tested - use at own risk. This OSAT has been prototyped. This OSAT has been modeled. This OSAT has been verified by: Frank BeFay.

Abstract

1. This OSAT is a Micro Lathe. While in Beta, it is nearly parametric in order to scale to the supplies on hand, and can be altered to meet the needs of the end user.
2. A complete frame (Version 1) can be seen to the right
   

Bill of Materials

To Be Determined

Tools needed for fabrication of the OSAT

1. MOST Delta RepRap or similar RepRap 3-D printer

Skills and Knowledge Necessary to Make the OSAT

• There is no special skills needed to make this tool.

Technical Specifications and Assembly Instructions

1. If any changes to the design want to be done, open the FreeCAD file and adjust the parameters.
2. Slicing instructions
   1. Fill % = 25
   2. Speed = 70 mm/sec
   3. Layer Height = .25 mm
   4. Support Needed for Cross Slide
3. Print time with above settings will be 24+ hours