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  1. Re: 6040 4 axis Chinese CNC - Installing Limit Switches help

    Thanks it really helps.
  2. Re: 6040 4 axis Chinese CNC - Installing Limit Switches help

    I was going through the posts and saw that you added limit switches to your controller, just wondering if you could answer a couple of questions as to how you wired them, first are they configured...
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    Re: homing my chinese 3040

    The light bulb just went off. I get it. what about the safe z does the same apply?
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    Re: homing my chinsese 3040

    I guess I finally realize the question. No I have not installed switches on this machine yet.
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    Re: homing my chinese 3040

    I also get a message that "Safe z is turned off ignoring Safe z move" when I try to go to zero.
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    Re: homing my chinese 3040

    Nothing, I thought that only worked with limit switches installed and the go to zero causes it to go all the way back and over shoot the z on the down stroke so I have to physically invoke a estop
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    Re: homing my chinese 3040

    Here are the screen shots for the current settings, the working table is about 300 mm wide by 500 mm long
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    Re: homing my chinese 3040

    No because I have been playing around with the settings so everything at least I think everything is off.
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    Re: homing my chinsese 3040

    I programmed the home keys x-home pin 12; y-home pin 13; z-home pin 15, the plus and minus for each axis is also programmed to it's respective pins, basically the display is off centered and I am not...
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    homing my chinese 3040

    Hello

    I have been trying to get my axis to home on the front left corner in Mach3 to no avail. I not sure where to start and to be honest I have played with it some much... well it is hard. The...
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