The epic cnc build of a wire edm machine using a baxedm bx17 arc generator.
Diy wire edm machine plans.
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Most edm machines are large commercial units that cost many thousands of dollars and occupy quite a large footprint in the shop.
This will be the first ever series of videos documenting the complete build of th.
Place the plastic storage container below the edm machine.
Drill a hole in the side of the container.
I have a sodick wire edm in my shed.
Hopefully a detailed enough explanation of how i ve done the electronics on my wire edm mainly how i did the edm part of the machine and how it is connected.
Cut a piece of pvc tubing long enough to drain past the edge of the bench and press it into the elbow in the plastic container.
Small tutorial on how to use fusion 360 cam to make a workpiece with a diy wire edm machine.
I deviated from the book in a couple of ways.
There are few if any affordable bench top machines available for home or small machine shop applications.
Push a pvc elbow thru the hole from the inside and have the other end point up.
My homemade plunge edm electric discharge machining machine built based on the book build an edm by robert langolois.
First i sourced some of the components from scrap electronics and an electric clothes dryer that i picked up for free on the side.