Boot up the machine to do some work, homed machine no issue, drove the machine to workpiece to probe and after setting XYZ on my work piece I noticed the probe wasn’t quite where it needed to be, so I went to drive the machine back to the probe and re-do the XYZ. All of a sudden the X axis started …

Wire connection issue. In the 10s of thousands of machines we’ve sold, we’ve seen 1 motor go bad. We can say with 99.99999% confidence it’s a wire: [image] Support: How to determine if a wire or motor is damaged Controller (Buildbotics) FAQ This faq is used b…

Hey Tyler, this is a cable / connector problem. See point 3A in the first link below. See these Support documents in the FAQ section : Troubleshooting: Rail is getting hung, stuck, or out of alignment (x35/x50 machines) Axis moving in opposite direction that told to when jogging Support: How to d…

@349iq2345 Thanks for pointing me here… I will take a look. Has anyone decided to run all their cabling external to the tubes for serviceability? Having to disassemble the entire unit, lose square, lose tram, lose registration elements on the table, etc just to CHECK a wire is beyond ridiculous. B…

Hey Tyler, [image] unfinishedDesigns: Has anyone decided to run all their cabling external to the tubes for serviceability? probably everyone who decided to retrofit drag chains to the machine. But it is also a question of design. The Onefinity CNC is absolutely unique in its design. It rat…

@OnefinityCNC @349iq2345 Glad that we are 99.99999999% its a wire issue…. But it doesn’t change the fact to REALLY check the wiring based on everything in the support doc and videos the entire machine needs to be torn apart. I’m probably just going to buy all new replacement cables and then I have…

Hey Tyler, [image] unfinishedDesigns: I’m probably just going to buy all new replacement cables and then I have to figure out how to get to the X axis cable inside the tube without tacking it all apart. And I hope this time you will try to figure it out by consulting the FAQ section before y…

X Axis Stepper Grinding

Original/PRO Series (Buildbotics) (Gen 1) Troubleshooting (X35/X50)

OnefinityCNC (Onefinity CNC Official ✅) November 19, 2023, 2:43am 7

Wire connection issue.
In the 10s of thousands of machines we’ve sold, we’ve seen 1 motor go bad. We can say with 99.99999% confidence it’s a wire:

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