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by Indy_UKCM
Fri Jul 19, 2019 2:50 am
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

Re: New M201 won't work

Spoke too soon ... :evil: :evil: Now that the X and Z Axis problems are fixed, guess what the new problem is YEP …… The Y Axis has decided it wants to join in the "Not working" club It was working perfectly before. Whilst I had the issue with the other axis Now it is struggling under load I have tr...
by Indy_UKCM
Tue May 21, 2019 9:26 pm
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

Re: New M201 won't work

Spoke too soon ... :evil: :evil: Now that the X and Z Axis problems are fixed, guess what the new problem is YEP …… The Y Axis has decided it wants to join in the "Not working" club It was working perfectly before. Whilst I had the issue with the other axis Now it is struggling under load I have tri...
by Indy_UKCM
Tue May 21, 2019 1:27 am
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

Re: New M201 won't work

Well it has took a lot of trial and error But I have finally got the Z Axis problem solved …. I THINK It turns out it was a simple solution The Z-Axis End-stop was mis-wired. As the switch was released it stopped the motor on the drive side I just swapped the cables over and now the Z-Axis is moving...
by Indy_UKCM
Fri May 17, 2019 9:56 pm
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

Re: New M201 won't work

Hi again Sorry for the delay in replying .. Work has been a pain lately, not had much time to sort this printer out First up Many thanks for sending out a new board, 3-in-1 Connector and stepper drivers Having fitted the new board, and checking all connections I can confirm the issue with the X-axis...
by Indy_UKCM
Wed Feb 06, 2019 8:31 pm
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

Re: New M201 won't work

OK Now this IS a problem Still trying to sort the Z Axis out BUT Have found a serious issue with the X Axis There is NO signal getting from the board to the stepper motor I am unsure whether this is: A: A cabling issue, B: A problem with the 3-in-1 connector, or C: More seriously a problem with the ...
by Indy_UKCM
Wed Feb 06, 2019 12:44 am
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

Re: New M201 won't work

Thanks for that. Found the Sub Forum Have been trying some trial and error problem solving. Working on the Z axis to start Dismantled the rods and couplings Both steppers work using the "Move Z Axis" option Connect couplers Both Steppers still working Connect rods Left Stepper works, Right Stepper n...
by Indy_UKCM
Tue Feb 05, 2019 9:28 am
Forum: Geeetech I3 M201
Topic: New M201 won't work
Replies: 23
Views: 48722

New M201 won't work

Have finally finished my new M201 build Was a pain watching the YouTube step-by-step Vids, but I hung on with it The machine looks great, I've even managed to do some sort of cable management The problem I am having is that nothing on the Right Side of the build actually works (apart from the PSU) I...