[Swansea Hackspace] CNC machine improvements...

Elizabeth Diffley elizabethdiffley at gmail.com
Tue Jul 25 13:10:49 BST 2017


What cheese can hide a small horse behind...
Mas-car-PONI
On 25 Jul 2017 12:00, "Nathan Hackett" <nhackett1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Don't be an idiot Andy, you can't use a cheese in the "semi-hard" family
> for a CNC enclosure. Might as well make it from brie! A proper grating
> cheese is the only way to go for structural integrity. Any basic pecorino
> would do, no need to pay the extra for parmesan. Maybe a member has some at
> the back of their fridge they could donate?
>
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Andy Rush <Andymrush at live.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> I would just like to add that at this point, I don't care what the
>> enclosure is made of as long as we have one and work with the CNC can be
>> resumed quickly. Gwion's box is fine, a spraybooth is fine, hell, if
>> someone is a cheesemonger and can get us enough cheddar to make an
>> enclosure, fine. as long as we have one, I'm happy.
>>
>>
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>> *From:* hackspace-bounces at swansea.hackspace.org.uk <
>> hackspace-bounces at swansea.hackspace.org.uk> on behalf of Tim Clark <
>> tim at swansea.hackspace.org.uk>
>> *Sent:* 25 July 2017 10:36
>> *To:* hackspace at swansea.hackspace.org.uk
>> *Subject:* Re: [Swansea Hackspace] CNC machine improvements...
>>
>>
>> We have previously decided that we don't have space for a permanently
>> assembled spray booth so Gwion's box isn't really suitable as one. I have
>> no real objections to a spray booth but it would need to be collapsible so
>> I can be packed away when not in use.
>>
>> After looking at the box Gwion brought I'm happy that it is a good
>> starting point for a CNC enclosure with some sealing and the addition of a
>> door of some sort.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> On 25/07/2017 06:53, Nathan Hackett wrote:
>>
>> I understand there was a discussion at the start of the evening about the
>> CNC enclosure. What did I miss? Don't really want to get into the "wood vs
>> plastic" debate again, but there's another potential use for Gwion's Ikea
>> bargain... Spray booth! I know several members have expressed an interest
>> in having one, and it's the perfect size. There's no reason the CNC machine
>> can't still get its own box very quickly once there's a plan.
>>
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