Dro Scale Installation

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Project: Installing DROs on DRO. Etc., that I had found useful in my earlier DRO installation. And the optimum length to which to cut the scale. DRO PROS sells Electronica and Easson digital readout systems starting at only $499! Call us at 877-628-6028 for all your digital readout needs!

A recently completed Bridgeport – Added a Sino DRO and X Powerfeed. This article will present an overview of the installation of a 2 axis Sino Brand DRO on a Bridgeport Mill. We have currently settled on the Sino DRO as a “best value”.

It offers quite good performance and accuracy, as well as a comprehensive set of features for a very reasonable price. It is also relatively easy to install. While a Newall DRO may be our choice for maximum performance, the Sino provides a lot for a much lower cost. The Asme Code Simplified Power Boilers Pdf more. But, first things first – Where to start.

This is the Mounting arm for a Sino DRO installed on a Bridgeport So many “bits & pieces” what to do first? I like to start with the mounting arm for the DRO Readout. Bosch Wtl 6401 Manual Lawn. On a Bridgeport, I have decided the most accessable, and least “intrusive” location is on the right side of the ram. In this picture, you can see the arm mounted about 1/4″ above the bottom of the ram.

Emp 800 Driver. Using two 1/4-20 bolts, drill and tap the two mounting holes, and then tighten it down while using the supplied jackscrews to level it. Examples of Transfer Punches (Left) and Center Drills (Right).

Before we go on however, a little advice on those – or any – mounting screws and how to ensure they show up in exactly the right spot. When mounting anything, locate the item where you want it, then use a transfer punch of the proper size to mark JUST ONE of the holes. Then remove the item/bracket from your way. BY doing one hole at a time, you ensure things are level and true, and that all the holes will line up. And, never, ever, try to drill and tap the hole THROUGH whatever you are attaching. Mark the location, and make sure to use a center drill to start the hole before following up with the proper size tap drill (a number 7 in the case of 1/4-20).