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You are correct, those instructions are wrong (although I had to carefully enlarge the holes in the limit switch housing to get a 3 mm screw...
Are you following the right set of instructions (for the Z1+)? 2. Limit Switches They say to use 3 mm plastite screws. Alex.
Please try this post processor ; docs:software:vectric [OpenBuilds Documentation] I'm not sure yet what is happening, but the workplace...
More details please - what cad/cam software and which post processor. Are you homing your machine before running the job? Alex.
I think that you are confusing MACHINE co-ordinates and WORKPLACE co-ordinates. Homing sets the MACHINE co-ordinate system (sets the back, right,...
[ATTACH] Did you upload the acro machine profile to your blackbox? Ratrig are official Openbuilds re-sellers, but the stronghold machines are...
Absolutely no drawbacks - many thousands of machines (including cnc routers which experience higher forces than a laser would) built entirely with...
A torsion box top to your bench would be very stable - build it flat in the first place and it should stay flat. [ATTACH] Alex.
Make sure that whichever axis will be vertical is at the bottom end of it's travel before folding the table (so that the gantry doesn't descend...
I'm afraid that you should also check "expensive" end mills - they are manufactured to be within tolerances and you cannot expect them to always...
Looking at your earlier pic of the settings in the post processor you have set the start/end position for Z as 20 - that's 20 mm ABOVE the limit...
Can't play the video. Try a different format. Which direction does the Z axis move in? Have you checked for play in the leadscrew? - if there is...
Did you update the blackbox X32 firmware? docs:blackbox-x32:firmware [OpenBuilds Documentation] Alex.
If it's on a torsion box you should be able to fix the machine down without distorting it. Lots of people have either lowered or even removed the...
Usually your Y motors are at the back, but the other clue is that your on X axis the tool moves to the right (when looking at it from the front)...
In Fusion you set an origin in the Cam setup. I don't think it matters where in the grid in a sketch you place your object. Alex.
You can also achieve some adjustment with the "play" between the screw the wheels are mounted on and the holes in the plate. Loosen the eccentrics...
You are correct - I also live in a 220/240 volt area and I've never found a reasonably priced alternative. Alex.
I don't use the bit to probe X and Y because of that issue. I use an accurately turned brass rod to probe XYZ, then change to the bit and re probe...
Manual control of speed, IOT Switching Relay Power Strip for on/off. Alex.