Artilume T1 Limit Switch Replacement Guides
Limit switches are crucial components that tell your engraver exactly where the boundaries of its workspace are. If your machine is failing to home properly, making grinding noises against the frame, or throwing positioning errors, you may need to replace a limit switch. Safety Reminder: Always disconnect your machine from the power supply before performing any maintenance.
1. T1 X-Axis Limit Switch Replacement
Description: The X-axis limit switch ensures your laser module stops precisely where it should along the left and right gantry, preventing mechanical crashes and ensuring accurate homing. If your laser head is grinding against the side frame or failing to find its zero position on the X-axis, it is time for a replacement. Watch this step-by-step video tutorial to learn how to safely access the switch housing, disconnect the faulty wiring, and install the new X-axis limit switch.
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2. T1 Y-Axis Limit Switch Replacement
Description: The Y-axis limit switch controls the front-to-back homing sequence of your Artilume T1. A malfunctioning Y-axis switch can cause the entire gantry to stall, hit the front/back frame, or fail to start a job from the correct absolute coordinates. This tutorial will walk you through the process of locating the Y-axis endstop, carefully unplugging the connector, and securing the replacement switch to restore your machine's perfect precision.
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