Today we're designing and 3D-printing a couple of different grinding wheel balancers for the surface grinder. The Du-Bro prop balancer I used last week worked okay, but I think we can do better.
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Tools used in this video:
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NinjaTek Cheetah TPU Filament (Amazon*): https://amzn.to/2BWMIl3
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Raw Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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00:00 Intro
00:58 Designing the bearing balancer
06:56 Assembling the bearing balancer
10:04 Tormach balancing arbor
11:41 Making an arbor nut
12:36 Testing the bearing balancer
14:14 Designing a rail balancer
16:34 Making the rails on the lathe
17:33 Assembling the rail balancer
19:21 Balancing the grinding wheel
24:24 Grinding some test parts
27:33 Inspecting the finish
29:08 Conclusions