# Raised Band on Finishing Pass **URL:** \ **Category:** Uncategorized\ **Created:** [April 20, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/raised-band-on-finishing-pass/20162 "2023-04-20T16:10:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![DaleBoyer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f1d935/32.png) [@DaleBoyer](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/DaleBoyer)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/raised-band-on-finishing-pass/20162/1 "2023-04-20T16:10:56Z")
![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/onefinitycnc/original/3X/4/5/456803928ed0cb1026610d048dff4d392da72f71.jpeg) ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/onefinitycnc/original/3X/4/5/454f3121686ea186f1419b75bdc5d4d5887c9c61.jpeg) The Vectric folks say this is a machine issue, so I’m asking you guys: what could cause this and how do I fix it? Approx 1/2 way through the finishing tool path when I see this raised 3/16” band running across the piece. Software: VCarve Pro v11.5 CNC: Journeyman X50 ---
**Author:** ![349iq2345](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/3/bb73d2/32.png) [@349iq2345](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/u/349iq2345)\ **Post date:** [April 20, 2023, 7:02pm UTC](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/raised-band-on-finishing-pass/20162/2 "2023-04-20T19:02:46Z")
Hey Dale, have you checked the [FAQ/Troubleshooting section](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/c/faq/troubleshooting/45)? There you find this to try to track the issue down: - [Z Axis Moving Unexpectedly (Cutting too shallow or too deep)](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/z-axis-moving-unexpectedly-cutting-too-shallow-or-too-deep/14829) - [Troubleshooting: Rail is getting hung, stuck, or out of alignment (x35/x50 machines)](https://forum.onefinitycnc.com/t/troubleshooting-rail-is-getting-hung-stuck-or-out-of-alignment-x35-x50-machines/10826)