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Vernier Caliper Mount
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This is a basic clamp that holds your vernier caliper on your 8mm rods for a very accurate calibration of steps/mm. 16x5mm caliper opening. 25x25x23 mm
Find the best way to have the movement of the axis collapse the caliper, Zero it in the extended position, then drive the axis 50mm and read.
Use the calibration procedure here:
http://reprap.org/wiki/Triffid_Hunter's_Calibration_Guide#XY_steps
For the X and Y, I found it easiest to have the hole-gage on the carriage, for Z the
Find the best way to have the movement of the axis collapse the caliper, Zero it in the extended position, then drive the axis 50mm and read.
Use the calibration procedure here:
http://reprap.org/wiki/Triffid_Hunter's_Calibration_Guide#XY_steps
For the X and Y, I found it easiest to have the hole-gage on the carriage, for Z the
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