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SUPPLIERS

McMaster-Carr
Jameco Robotics

Approximate Cost for materials: $1000 (labor is free)

SOME TOOLS WE USED

Lasercutter
Waterjet Cutter
Drill Press
Vertical Bandsaw
Horizontal Bandsaw
Mill
Lathe
Hand Drill
Soldering Iron
Tweezers
Screwdrivers
Modela

SOME SOFTWARE WE USED

cad.py
Solidworks
AutoCad
CorelDraw
Python
Matlab
XCode

CHASSIS (mostly complete)

Raw Materials for homemade parts:
4 ea. 1/4" thick clear acrylic sheet 18"x24" [lasercut]
1 ea. 1/8" aluminum sheet 12"x24" [waterjet]
1 ea. 1/2" aluminum 12"x12" [waterjet]

*for homemade part files, see the Process section

Parts for chassis ordered from McMaster-Carr:

MOTORS & CIRCUITS (needs some work)

Raw Materials for homemade parts:
6 ea. blank copper-clad FR2 PCB blanks [milled on Modela]

*for files for milling PCBs, see Process section

3 ea. Bipolar Stepper Motors, Jameco part no. 237577, torque: 3569 g-cm, 6VDC, .5A
http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&pa=237577&productId=237577

EXTRUDER (needs a lot of work)