DIY Power Feed for WM18 Style Milling Machine

Complete assembly - uses stepper motor to drive. Controls built around an Arduino.

Clutch lever assembly

Dog tooth clutch assembly

Custom shoulder bolt.

Dog tooth clutch assembly - had to remake this with deeper teeth. Also used five teeth instead of three

Machined handle TIG welded together.

Complete with bakelite handle.
 

Video shows power feed in action before the clutch was added.


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