Whenever I power down my machine the Spindle assembly just drops down. Is this normal? I currently place a piece of wood under my spindle and adjust it down just until it’s about 0.01 inch clear, and then power down machine. This way it only drops 0.01 and hit the wood. Is there are way to make …

RichD when you generate a post you should always think to give us all the details.. We cannot ready your mind. I think you have a elite machine with the masso controller? and I think you are running with a spindle vs a router? If this is a spindle then you should get this Elite Z-20 Braking Close…

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Elite Series (Masso & Redline) (Gen 1)

349iq2345 September 15, 2024, 4:29pm 2

Hey RichD,

this is a frequently asked (and frequently answered) question. Please use the search function of this forum.

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Welcome to the forum!

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