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# Use a large size endmill to shorten the length of the folded tabs | #Use a large size endmill to shorten the length of the folded tabs to 0.125 in. Use the auto-feed and run the machine at very slow speed, cutting one tab at a time.[[File:Carriage and plate tabs distance.png|thumb|carriage end plate tabs with indicated distance (0.125 in) highlighted]] | ||
# Remove any burrs and use the grinding wheel to soften the edges. | # Remove any burrs and use the grinding wheel to soften the edges. | ||
# Ensure that the tabs do not touch the frame when the sliding lock is tightened. | # Ensure that the tabs do not touch the frame when the sliding lock is tightened. | ||
# Use a 1/5 in oversize reamer to widen the hole, until the spacer (black nylon 257 x 500 x 125) will slide through freely. | |||
Revision as of 17:02, 4 June 2024
- Use a large size endmill to shorten the length of the folded tabs to 0.125 in. Use the auto-feed and run the machine at very slow speed, cutting one tab at a time.
carriage end plate tabs with indicated distance (0.125 in) highlighted - Remove any burrs and use the grinding wheel to soften the edges.
- Ensure that the tabs do not touch the frame when the sliding lock is tightened.
- Use a 1/5 in oversize reamer to widen the hole, until the spacer (black nylon 257 x 500 x 125) will slide through freely.
