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by fastbike
Fri Jul 14, 2023 5:49 am
Forum: Using the LitePlacer
Topic: Right side X limit switch
Replies: 3
Views: 22536

Re: Right side X limit switch

I've replaced the 15mm M5 hex socket screw with a 40mm one, with the head facing into the centre of the machine and a nut on either side of the end plate so I could fine tune the limit setting.
by fastbike
Fri Jun 23, 2023 4:55 am
Forum: Using the LitePlacer
Topic: Right side X limit switch
Replies: 3
Views: 22536

Re: Right side X limit switch

That's super useful thanks. I was going to post up some photos. My gap is larger so I'll source a longer bolt and make the modification. I think the reason is because I bought a second hand machine with the camera upgrade - the camera housing appears to be wider than the original. So not an issue wi...
by fastbike
Tue Jun 20, 2023 1:36 am
Forum: Using the LitePlacer
Topic: Right side X limit switch
Replies: 3
Views: 22536

Right side X limit switch

The back of the x Axis trolley has two limit switches: for the left and the right sides of the X axis. The one on the right (when looking from the front of the machine) cannot reach the adjustment bolt because the down looking camera mount hits the Y axis belt - about 20mm before. Is this something ...
by fastbike
Sat Jun 17, 2023 12:00 am
Forum: All Things SMD
Topic: Excellent article about manual paste application
Replies: 1
Views: 8899

Re: Excellent article about manual paste application

A late reply, but relevant to the linked article. I have a kit for making holes on a precise 96mm grid (actually for a woodworking table) https://www.axminstertools.com/global/ideas-advice/parf-mkii-guide-system/ This comes with pins that have a 3mm diam base, with a 10mm diam top part. I layout my ...
by fastbike
Wed Jun 14, 2023 1:32 am
Forum: Pre-Sales Questions
Topic: Current Shipping Time
Replies: 2
Views: 17122

Current Shipping Time

Hi,

What sort of shipping time is there for a kit without the TinyG board (I have one from another project I can repurpose). The web store shows 2 - 3 weeks.
Does this reflect the current situation ?

Thanks