Lathe Electronic Leadscrew Part 5: Mounting the Encoder and Servo on the Lathe

Today we're finally starting to put the electonic leadscrew components on the lathe.  We'll talk about timing belt drives for both the encoder and the stepper or servo, we'll make mounting brackets and get this thing ready to actually run.

Firmware on GitHub:
https://github.com/clough42/electroni...

3D Models on Thingiverse:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:374...

Parts and tools used in this video:
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YG-1 1/4" Alu-Power end mill (eBay*): https://ebay.to/2TRY4tM
YG-1 1/8" Alu-Power end mill (eBay*): https://ebay.to/2ANVkXj
YG-1 4-Flute Carbide 1/4" end mill (eBay*): https://ebay.to/2QRDK9S
YG-1 1/4" 120 degree spotting drill (eBay*): https://ebay.to/2MayWfj
Allen Metric Metric Hex Key Set (*Amazon): http://amzn.to/2BVUYNw
Noga MC1700 Mini-Cool Kit (Amazon*): https://amzn.to/2qgemiM
CRC SL2512 Soluble Oil (Amazon*): https://amzn.to/2qhWswk
NEMA23 Closed-Loop Servo Motor and Driver (eBay*): https://ebay.to/2XShCQH
Omron 1024 p/r rotary encoder (eBay*): https://ebay.us/U93ceD

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