11-23-2012, 05:00 PM
(11-23-2012, 04:44 PM)Gerard Wrote:(11-23-2012, 04:31 PM)EdK Wrote: Thanks for the pictures Gerard. What kind of steel did you use for the bevel gear?
Ed
Ed
I have used 42CrMo4 steel. This is very good steel for making gears. The gears for the gear box of my shaper are also made from this kind of steel. I could buy a lot of leftovers for about 2.2 Euros/kg ($1.5/pound).
Gerard
Gerard,
How does that steel machine? It looks like you got a good finish on it.
Ed