Screw mechanism progress

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 Machining the rotor/cam nut for the screw mechanism:



Turned on a manual lathe to this point, then milled on the 5-axis:


Mid-finishing passes:


Comments from Blogger

Anonymous — January 09, 2022 at 05:26 PM
Ohh you will make a custom integrated actuator for this? Exiting! The gif is very satisfying!
Ben Katz — January 09, 2022 at 07:48 PM
Yep, the screw will pass through the center of the motor, and the rotor will be directly mounted to the part in this post.
Anonymous — January 10, 2022 at 11:27 AM
So advanced! If someone can pull it off, it is you!