Added microswitch_size().

libtest.scad

@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ modules_y = iecs_y + 60;
 ssrs_y = modules_y + 80;
 blowers_y = ssrs_y + 60;
 batteries_y = blowers_y + 100;
-steppers_y = batteries_y + 70;
+steppers_y = batteries_y + 55;
 panel_meters_y = steppers_y + 70;
 extrusions_y = panel_meters_y + 80;
 

readme.md

@@ -1687,6 +1687,13 @@ Cylindrical and ring magnets.
 
 ![magnets](tests/png/magnets.png)
 
+### Vitamins
+| Qty | Module call | BOM entry |
+| ---:|:--- |:---|
+|   1 | `magnet(MAG484)` |  Magnet 6.35mm diameter, 6.35mm high, 3.175mm bore |
+|   1 | `magnet(MAG8x4x4p2)` |  Magnet 8mm diameter, 4mm high, 4.2mm bore |
+|   1 | `magnet(MAG5x8)` |  Magnet 8mm diameter, 5mm high |
+
 
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@@ -1771,6 +1778,7 @@ Used for limit switches.
 |:--- |:--- |
 | `microswitch_lower_extent(type)` | How far legs extend downwards |
 | `microswitch_right_extent(type)` | How far legs extend right |
+| `microswitch_size(type)` | Body size |
 
 ### Modules
 | Module | Description |
@@ -2673,7 +2681,7 @@ Linear rails with carriages.
 | `rail(type, length)` | Draw the specified rail |
 | `rail_assembly(type, length, pos, carriage_end_colour = grey(20)` | Rail and carriage assembly |
 | `rail_hole_positions(type, length, first = 0, screws = 100, both_ends = true)` | Position children over screw holes |
-| `rail_screws(type, length, thickness, screws = 100)` | Place screws in the rail |
+| `rail_screws(type, length, thickness, screws = 100, index_screws = undef)` | Place screws in the rail |
 
 ![rails](tests/png/rails.png)
 
@@ -3461,15 +3469,16 @@ NEMA stepper motor model.
 | Qty | Module call | BOM entry |
 | ---:|:--- |:---|
 |   4 | `ring_terminal(M3_ringterm)` |  Ring terminal 3mm |
-|  15 | `screw(M3_pan_screw, 8)` |  Screw M3 pan x  8mm |
+|  20 | `screw(M3_pan_screw, 8)` |  Screw M3 pan x  8mm |
 |   1 | `NEMA(NEMA14)` |  Stepper motor NEMA14 x 36mm |
 |   1 | `NEMA(NEMA16)` |  Stepper motor NEMA16 x 19.2mm |
+|   1 | `NEMA(NEMA17P)` |  Stepper motor NEMA17 x 26.5mm |
 |   1 | `NEMA(NEMA17S)` |  Stepper motor NEMA17 x 34mm |
 |   1 | `NEMA(NEMA17M)` |  Stepper motor NEMA17 x 40mm |
 |   1 | `NEMA(NEMA17)` |  Stepper motor NEMA17 x 47mm |
 |   1 | `NEMA(NEMA23)` |  Stepper motor NEMA22 x 51.2mm |
-|  11 | `washer(M3_washer)` |  Washer  M3 x 7mm x 0.5mm |
-|  15 | `star_washer(M3_washer)` |  Washer star M3 x 0.5mm |
+|  16 | `washer(M3_washer)` |  Washer  M3 x 7mm x 0.5mm |
+|  20 | `star_washer(M3_washer)` |  Washer star M3 x 0.5mm |
 
 
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scripts/openscad.py

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from __future__ import print_function
 import subprocess, sys
 
 def run_list(args, silent = False, verbose = False):
-    cmd = ["openscad.exe"] + args
+    cmd = ["openscad"] + args
     if not silent:
         for arg in cmd:
             print(arg, end=" ")

tests/stepper_motors.scad

@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ include <../vitamins/stepper_motors.scad>
 use <../utils/layout.scad>
 
 module stepper_motors()
-    layout([for(s = stepper_motors) NEMA_width(s)], 5) let(m = stepper_motors[$i]) {
+    layout([for(s = stepper_motors) NEMA_width(s)], 5, no_offset = true) let(m = stepper_motors[$i]) {
         rotate(180)
-            NEMA(m, 0, m == NEMA17M || m == NEMA17M8);
+            NEMA(m, 0, m == NEMA17P || m == NEMA17M || m == NEMA17M8);
 
         translate_z(4)
             NEMA_screws(m, M3_pan_screw, n = $i, earth = $i > 4 ? undef : $i - 1);

vitamins/magnet.scad

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ module magnet(type) { //! Draw specified magnet
     h = magnet_h(type);
     r = magnet_r(type);
 
-    //vitamin(str("magnet(", type[0], "): Magnet ", od, "mm diameter, ", h, "mm high", id ? str(", ", id, "mm bore") : "" ));
+    vitamin(str("magnet(", type[0], "): Magnet ", od, "mm diameter, ", h, "mm high", id ? str(", ", id, "mm bore") : "" ));
 
     or = od / 2;
     ir = id / 2;

vitamins/magnets.scad

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 //                          od,        id,        h,         r
 MAG8x4x4p2 = ["MAG8x4x4p2", 8,         4.2,       4,         0.5];
 MAG484     = ["MAG484",     inch(1/4), inch(1/8), inch(1/4), 0.5];
-MAG5x8     = ["MAG484",     8,         0,         5,         0.5];
+MAG5x8     = ["MAG5x8",     8,         0,         5,         0.5];
 
 magnets = [MAG8x4x4p2, MAG484, MAG5x8];
 

vitamins/microswitch.scad

@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ function microswitch_button_clr(type)= type[14];    //! Button colour
 function microswitch_lower_extent(type) = let(leg = microswitch_leg(type)) min([for(pos = microswitch_legs(type)) pos.y - leg.y / 2]); //! How far legs extend downwards
 function microswitch_right_extent(type) = let(leg = microswitch_leg(type)) max([microswitch_length(type) / 2, for(pos = microswitch_legs(type)) pos.x + leg.x / 2]); //! How far legs extend right
 
+function microswitch_size(type) = [microswitch_length(type), microswitch_width(type), microswitch_thickness(type)]; //! Body size
+
 module microswitch_hole_positions(type) //! Place children at the hole positions
 {
     for(hole = microswitch_holes(type))

vitamins/rail.scad

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ function rail_holes(type, length) = //! Number of holes in a rail given its `len
 module rail_hole_positions(type, length, first = 0, screws = 100, both_ends = true) { //! Position children over screw holes
     pitch = rail_pitch(type);
     holes = rail_holes(type, length);
-    last = first + screws;
+    last = first + min(screws, both_ends ? ceil(holes / 2) : holes);
     for(i = [first : holes - 1], j = holes - 1 - i)
         if(i < last || both_ends && (j >= first && j < last))
             translate([i * pitch - length / 2 + (length - (holes - 1) * pitch) / 2, 0])
@@ -181,19 +181,19 @@ module rail_assembly(type, length, pos, carriage_end_colour = grey(20), carriage
         carriage(rail_carriage(type), type,  carriage_end_colour, carriage_wiper_colour);
 }
 
-module rail_screws(type, length, thickness, screws = 100) { //! Place screws in the rail
+module rail_screws(type, length, thickness, screws = 100, index_screws = undef) { //! Place screws in the rail
     screw = rail_screw(type);
     end_screw = rail_end_screw(type);
     screw_len = screw_longer_than(rail_screw_height(type, screw) + thickness);
     end_screw_len = screw_longer_than(rail_screw_height(type, end_screw) + thickness);
 
-    index_screws = screws > 2 ? 1 : 2;
+    index_screws = is_undef(index_screws) ? screws > 2 ? 1 : 2 : index_screws;
 
     translate_z(rail_screw_height(type, end_screw))
         rail_hole_positions(type, length, 0, index_screws)
             screw(end_screw, end_screw_len);
 
     translate_z(rail_screw_height(type, screw))
-        rail_hole_positions(type, length, index_screws, min(screws, rail_holes(type, length)) - 2 * index_screws)
+        rail_hole_positions(type, length, index_screws, screws - index_screws)
             screw(screw, screw_len);
 }

vitamins/stepper_motors.scad

@@ -27,10 +27,11 @@ NEMA17  = ["NEMA17",   42.3, 47,     53.6/2, 25,     11,     2,     5,     24,
 NEMA17M = ["NEMA17M",  42.3, 40,     53.6/2, 25,     11,     2,     5,     20,          31,    [12.5, 11]];
 NEMA17M8= ["NEMA17M8", 42.3, 40,     53.6/2, 25,     11,     2,     8,     [280, 8, 4], 31,    [12.5, 11]];
 NEMA17S = ["NEMA17S",  42.3, 34,     53.6/2, 25,     11,     2,     5,     24,          31,    [8,     8]];
+NEMA17P = ["NEMA17P",  42.3, 26.5,   53.6/2, 25,     11,     2,     5,     26.5,        31,    [10,    8]];
 NEMA16  = ["NEMA16",   39.5, 19.2,   50.6/2, 50.6/2, 11,     2,     5,     12,          31,    [8,     8]];
 NEMA14  = ["NEMA14",   35.2, 36,     46.4/2, 21,     11,     2,     5,     21,          26,    [8,     8]];
 NEMA23  = ["NEMA23",   56.4, 51.2,   75.7/2, 35,   38.1/2, 1.6,   6.35,    24,        47.1,    [8,     8]];
 
-stepper_motors = [NEMA14, NEMA16, NEMA17S, NEMA17M, NEMA17, NEMA23];
+stepper_motors = [NEMA14, NEMA16, NEMA17P, NEMA17S, NEMA17M, NEMA17, NEMA23];
 
 use <stepper_motor.scad>