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by Dangerfox.com
Thu Jun 17, 2021 12:47 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Z Axis only traveling in -neg direction...(Resolved)
Replies: 20
Views: 5139

Re: Z Axis only traveling in -neg direction...

Thanks again for the reply! Ok started it up this morning and everything was running perfectly. What it was doing yesterday stopped. Just went to run a file and the left Y motor faulted durring a tool change. We had this issue last week. We worked on the machine for an entire day because the left Y ...
by Dangerfox.com
Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:22 am
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Z Axis only traveling in -neg direction...(Resolved)
Replies: 20
Views: 5139

Re: Z Axis only traveling in -neg direction...

Hey guys thanks for the reply.

I will definitely check those areas, my only thing is we’ve been running this machine with the retrofit 5 days a week since April with only a couple small hiccups. This is a weird random problem to have.
by Dangerfox.com
Wed Jun 16, 2021 6:58 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Z Axis only traveling in -neg direction...(Resolved)
Replies: 20
Views: 5139

Z Axis only traveling in -neg direction...(Resolved)

Hey Everyone! We have a Laguna Smartshop 2 router retrofitted with Centroid Acorn and clearpath SDSK motors. Came in to the shop today to run a bunch of files when I find the machine only wanted to run Z in the neg direction. I turned the machine on, hit reset, then reset home. When it started movin...
by Dangerfox.com
Mon May 03, 2021 11:31 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: CNC12 setup for machine bed?? Laguna Smartshop 2 Router
Replies: 1
Views: 798

CNC12 setup for machine bed?? Laguna Smartshop 2 Router

We have just fully gutted our Laguna Smartshop 2 4x8 router and are up and running. Its AWESOME!! We love it. Right now we are setting up our files to run off the material surface, this makes us have to reset Z zero every time we change materials. We use our machine in a professional manner and are ...
by Dangerfox.com
Thu Apr 22, 2021 4:12 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Z Reference and TT Questions
Replies: 3
Views: 1305

Re: Z Reference and TT Questions

Hey Gary, Thanks for the information on the Z reference and tool touchoff. I've got all the tools measured and it seems to be working great. I did have one other question. In the ATC zip file that I downloaded from centroids website with the M6func files and instructions on how to set it up, It ment...
by Dangerfox.com
Thu Apr 22, 2021 12:13 pm
Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
Topic: Z Reference and TT Questions
Replies: 3
Views: 1305

Z Reference and TT Questions

Hello, So recently we have decided to retro fit our Laguna Smart Shop 2 with the acorn system and completely redo the entire machine. Just a disclaimer I do have experience in electronics and wiring but its been a crash course the last few of weeks on learning CNC machines. Most of everything has ma...