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  1. Hexagonal
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    Cable length confirmation from Parts Store

    Hello! I want to get some Axis limit switches and want to confirm the cable length I would need. Xtension Limit Switch How is length...
    Thread by: Hexagonal, Apr 23, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Forum Help
  2. Drew-SR388
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    Dual motor/sensor axis

    I currently have a cnc router where the Y-axis is controlled by two separate stepper motors and drivers. These are driven through linear rails...
    Thread by: Drew-SR388, Mar 6, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: General Electronics
  3. Ken Ewald
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    Improved Xtension Limit Switch Spacer V2

    When the limit switch arm is pressed too far into the void where the spacer is, that causes too much stress on the opposite end of the arm, making...
    Posted By: Ken Ewald, Jan 14, 2025 in category: Parts
  4. jltcet
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    Limit Switches MADNESS

    OK WTH is going on with my machine. :banghead::banghead::banghead: never has this issue before (I think) Ran 2 pass with no issues. Start of the...
    Thread by: jltcet, Dec 5, 2024, 11 replies, in forum: General Talk
  5. timbopoise
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    X and Y micro limit switches for both ends

    I'm confused by the wording vs image related to limit switches. My situation: Both X and Y need limit switches at either extreme ends, so I...
    Thread by: timbopoise, Jun 12, 2024, 1 replies, in forum: Other Builds
  6. Blacksmith74
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    Limit Switches

    Could anyone help, just got our Blackbox 32 for our self built CNC. We have been doing the wiring over the weekend and have noticed we have the...
    Thread by: Blacksmith74, Jun 11, 2024, 24 replies, in forum: General Talk
  7. Kay Biesmans
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    X-axis limit switch stops "Home all" process

    Hi all, When setting up an new project (simple X-Z axis, without probe), I was able to set all options and have the table running to my liking....
    Thread by: Kay Biesmans, Jul 18, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: General Talk
  8. Cameron Huggins
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    Alarm 8 help, while limit switches triggereing strangely

    I'm running an Openbuilds Lead 1010 fully loaded, recently got a blackbox x32 sent to me to replace my 4. When homing alarm 8 happens instantly,...
    Thread by: Cameron Huggins, Jul 10, 2023, 11 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Forum Help
  9. SergioGil
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    Problem with limit sensors, double triggering

    I have a BlackBox x32 and openbuilds limit sensors. The limit switches sensors throw alarm when pressed but also when released, causing a double...
    Thread by: SergioGil, Jul 5, 2023, 39 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Forum Help
  10. kajlo30
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    Limit Switch

    Hello,i would like to use limit switch only on two axes X,Y.Is there a way to use two of them?Am using the black box controller.Thanks.
    Thread by: kajlo30, Jun 8, 2023, 17 replies, in forum: General Talk
  11. Osmond
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    X Limit Always Triggered

    Hey all, Can someone help me figure out why my x-limit switch is being triggered? I have switched the endstop and switched it around with the...
    Thread by: Osmond, Feb 14, 2023, 8 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  12. Oscar Mejia
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    Would 4-wire Limit switch work with BlackBox?

    Hi All, I have some Inductive Limit Switch PNP NC to use in my router table build: 12mm Inductive Limit Switch PNP NC The Blackbox has 3-wire...
    Thread by: Oscar Mejia, Jan 17, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  13. Michael Bauer
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    Gantry strikes Limit Switch hard

    Good day, I have recently purchased and assembled a Lead 1515 and am running into a single issue with the X axis when Homing. The Gantry activates...
    Thread by: Michael Bauer, Jan 3, 2023, 7 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  14. TimmyTime
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    Setting limits to NC on Openbuilds Control

    Hey there, looking to set up an existing Gravotech IS7000 that has NC limit switches and just looking for a setting in Control software. Work has...
    Thread by: TimmyTime, Oct 11, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: OpenBuilds Forum Help
  15. JohnnyWing
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    Limit switch alerts trigger twice?

    New 1515 build here. Everything appears to be running fine but every time I hit a limit switch (Copperpour Xtension Limit Switch Kit), I must...
    Thread by: JohnnyWing, Feb 4, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  16. Steve French 17
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    Limit switches will work one at a time, but not when wired in paralell

    I wired my limit switches as per the instructions here (so I can have a limit switch at the min and max point of the axis)...
    Thread by: Steve French 17, Dec 2, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
  17. dbdb
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    Limit Switch problem with Blackbox

    Limit switch x & y (I assume z also) do not stop machine. 1) traced wiring, looks correct again 2) I hand triggered x, y and z and see the...
    Thread by: dbdb, Jul 26, 2021, 17 replies, in forum: General Talk
  18. Daniel Thackeray
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    Strange limit switch problem

    I am running a 2D plotter using GRBL and UNO. One limit switch isn't working and I can't figure out why. The X-axis limit switch is always read...
    Thread by: Daniel Thackeray, Feb 26, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: 3D printers
  19. Pok3
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    Limit switch always on

    Just finished my build of the Lead 1515. The one limit switch (Z in this case) always shows on. I've double-checked the wiring and if I connect...
    Thread by: Pok3, Jan 27, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: General Electronics
  20. Jolly_Greem_Giant
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    Workbee Limit Switches Not Stopping Motors

    Hi I have just built a workbee 1000mm x 750mm screwdrive and have an issue with the limit switches. The limit switches do not cut the motors. The...
    Thread by: Jolly_Greem_Giant, Jan 26, 2021, 9 replies, in forum: CNC Mills/Routers
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