I haven’t found much on required table space for the Journeyman X50. I’m trying to decide if I can make use of this bench that I have or need to build new. This is very sturdy and rigid. Just the frame weighs over 250 pounds (two people can not pick it up) and is made from 1/8" x 2-1/2" steel angle…

Yup, I’ve watched the videos, thanks. Doesn’t show me a close up of the tapped holes in the frame which is what I want to see.

Hey Bob, [image] Bob_D: Doesn’t show me a close up of the tapped holes in the frame which is what I want to see. this was discussed here the other day: Secure from above vs secure from below , but nobody saw the PEMS there either. Possibly it looks like this: Swage Nuts [image] Secure fr…

Yes, I read and made comments in both those threads. My questions still stands. Nothing anyone has posted here shows the actual unit. Not looking for drawings, show me a PHOTO of an actual living breathing secure from above waste board frame with a close up of the tapped holes, RIVNUT® , or PEMS or…

Hey Bob, [image] Bob_D: Or does no one in the World actually own one at this point. at least I don’t. We received a mail in August saying that the QCW Frames are backordered. I surely would take a picture of it to show you.

Hope this helps! [IMG_1991] [IMG_1992] [IMG_1993]

Ah, yes, that’s what I wanted to see. Thank you very much. Is the swage nut pressed in on the underside of the flange? That what it looks like but can’t tell in the photos.

Because of the base that I plan to use for my machine I will have a portion of the table that extends out in front of the bench about 10 inches. My plan was to build a platform from Unistrut and cover with a couple layers of ply and/or MDF. But now I am thinking about being able to work pieces held…

Hey Bob, LMGT4U : CNC 1F cabinet with a vertical cut option Pictures included Allowance For Vertical Milling Vertical workholding table Vertical Table for Joinery Box Joints and Dovetails Search term was “vertical” Next could be “rotary axis”

Hey Bob, I watched these efforts regarding vertical workholding with admiring enthusiasm. I found many of these implementations very impressive, or what do you think?

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Hope this helps!

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