Good morning, It would appear one of my stepper motors on my X-50 Journeyman has failed during only its second use. While running a small tool path to cut a makeshift dust boot, what I believe is the Y2 motor has seized. I’m concerned as to what damage this has done to the ball screw on both sides …

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Hey Jason, [image] smallgreenant: I’ve corrected the title of this thread. Thank you. since the times of pre- Internet and Internet-based discussion (long before WWW ) such as Netmail , BBSs , Usenet , and Mailing Lists , it is good practice to add a “SOLVED” to the subject/topic line. Further Re…

Hey Aiph5u, My apologies that my effort to accurately title the nature of my thread was not quite good enough. Thank you for policing this grave oversight and simultaneously providing me one of the most awkwardly passive aggressive replies I’ve ever read since the times of pre- Internet and Internet…

Hey Jason, I just realized that nobody welcomed you to the forum. Jason, welcome to the forum! [image] smallgreenant: the most awkwardly passive aggressive replies Wow. How can pure and emotionless information be interpreted this way? :worried:

[image] 349iq2345: I just realized that nobody welcomed you to the forum. Jason, welcome to the forum! My sincere thanks. [image] 349iq2345: Wow. How can pure and emotionless information be interpreted this way? For me personally it was the seven links and history of the internet lea…

Hey Jason, [image] smallgreenant: For me personally it was the seven links and history of the internet lead in yes, seven links in one post from me are a bit few… Hope to get back in shape soon! :slight_smile:

He’s not kidding…and always informative :grin:

He’s German. It’s required :slight_smile: Engineers to the core. :wink:

The above made me :grin:. Its really tough to get a feel for what folk feel through text messages, also to judge how people will read them. Add to that different upbringings; what a minefield. :slightly_smiling_face:

So, I just had a similar issue occur. I’m not sure which motor had the issue but it sounded as if the X stepper motor made some audible clicks like it was missing steps. Observing the cut, it appeared the machine had jogged itself out of its known coordinates and was misaligned. It repeated this beh…

Y2 Rail stuck/hung (solved)

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

OnefinityCNC (Onefinity CNC Official ✅) February 12, 2022, 6:02pm 18

this will have your solution: Troubleshooting: Rail is getting hung, stuck, or out of alignment

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Y2 Rail stuck/hung (solved)

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