Hello everyone, my first post here.
So I received some 8mm lead screw about a month ago from the Openbuilds Parts Store to build a CNC Ox Metal. I have the machine all together now and am setting up parameters, etc. The problem I'm having is that I'm getting just over 517 mm for 64 turns of the lead screw and it should be 512 mm. I've checked it many different ways and counted one rotation at a time at the stepper just to be sure. Both the X and Y axis are off by the same amount. That...
Lead screw pitch off?
So I received some 8mm lead screw about a month ago from the Openbuilds Parts Store to build a CNC Ox Metal. I have the machine all together now and am setting up parameters, etc. The problem I'm having is that I'm getting just over 517 mm for 64 turns of the lead screw and it should be 512 mm. I've checked it many different ways and counted one rotation at a time at the stepper just to be sure. Both the X and Y axis are off by the same amount. That...
Lead screw pitch off?