{"id":1312,"date":"2015-11-18T07:11:40","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T17:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.pratt.edu\/open-source\/?p=847"},"modified":"2015-11-18T07:11:40","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T17:11:40","slug":"cnc-temperature-gauges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/?p=1312","title":{"rendered":"CNC  Temperature Gauges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After all that work on the Heat Sinks I wanted a way to monitor the temperature of each axis motor and the spindle itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I found these in my PC parts spare pile&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/es.pratt.edu\/Commons\/Images\/cnc\/cnc-heat-sinks\/IMG_0334.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Very simple to use. Just supply 5V. There is a switch on the back for Celsius or Fahrenheit. If you happen to get ones with out the switch and don&#8217;t like Celsius just open the back and look for the pads on the board. Solder them together and it will change to Fahrenheit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/es.pratt.edu\/Commons\/Images\/cnc\/cnc-heat-sinks\/IMG_0335.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are two varieties on eBay. One has the sensor encased in Kapton tape and the other has it epoxied into a small steel pill. This is the one I used. Since these were meant for use with PC&#8217;s and the heat sinks are also PC parts the sensor snapped right into the channel without any effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/es.pratt.edu\/Commons\/Images\/cnc\/cnc-heat-sinks\/IMG_0333.JPG\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now I just have to mill a fancy panel to hold them&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After all that work on the Heat Sinks I wanted a way to monitor the temperature of each axis motor and the spindle itself. I found these in my PC parts spare pile&#8230; Very simple to use. Just supply 5V. There is a switch on the back for Celsius or Fahrenheit. If you happen to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cnc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kornequipped.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}