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Ball-Screw/Lead-Screw Thread Pitch vs Lead

The screw pitch and lead are key concepts in threaded mechanisms, such as screws and lead screws. Here’s a quick explanation of both: 1. Screw Pitch 2. Screw Lead Reference: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lead_and_pitch_in_screws.png

Ball Screw and Accessories Buying Guide

Ball screws and accessories are widely used in CNC machines, large 3D printers, and other high-precision motion control system DIY projects. Choosing the right model will directly impact the precision of your projects. The following guidelines are designed to help our customers select the right products from our website. The diagram below shows the ball …

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Linear Guideway Buying Guide

Linear guideways (or linear rails) are essential components in most CNC machines, 3D printers, and motion system DIY projects. This article outlines the steps and explains how to order the right linear guideway and its accessories.

Custom Length Calculation for Items length can be customized

There are several reasons you may consider the custom length: You buy what exact you need to save your cost and time; Saving shipping cost. (Longer merchandises may cost higher shipping fee); Professional cut by manufacture (if shipped from manufacture directly (*) Customize length (any length other than listing, normally 100cm and 40 inch): (Notes: …

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Aluminum Profile Workbench/Table Free Design Services

DIYCNC.CA provides free design services to all of our customers (free register), regardless you ordered items or not. The free design will base upon the product/part/material that DIYCNC.CA is selling. For the Aluminum Workbench/Table, you may have to check all items under Aluminum Profile, Extrusion Accessories etc. categories to get familiar with what materials that …

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