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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    I'm using one of these with a meanwell 24V PSU. https://tinyurl.com/jral2zm Now my bed goes from 25c to 90c in 5 minutes. And it was super easy...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 14, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

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    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 13, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Solved Still - Y axis only moving in one direction

    Turns out it was my Ardruino board. Flashed the firmware onto a Microcenter Arduino board and mounted my original Robo R1+ RAMPS board and I'm...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 7, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    nope, one of these....
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 7, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

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    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 7, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Solved Still - Y axis only moving in one direction

    Ok, I don't know how to ref my other thread since I marked it solved but it was titled Y axis only moving in one direction. I swapped the Robo...
    Thread by: Tom Finzel, Feb 6, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    I ordered the 100A DC-DC from the link and it only lasted for a couple of test heat ups of the bed. No more red light on the SSR and bed heats...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 6, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Community Favorite Bed Heater - Installing SSR & PID Control Instructions

    Ok, I'm confused and I'm not sure if this matters but the below picture looks to have a different wiring configuration. Thoughts??...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Feb 3, 2017 in forum: Mods and Upgrades
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    Solved Y axis only moving in one direction

    Thanks Geof, will do.
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Y axis only moving in one direction

    Thanks again for your help!
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Y axis only moving in one direction

    Yes, it was printing great yesterday on a cold bed using PLA. Swapped the connector for the heated bed today and it has this issue. The generic...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Y axis only moving in one direction

    No, nothing is blocking the y home switch as I can hear it click when I manually home it. I've never even looked at the firmware so no changes...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Y axis only moving in one direction

    When I home the y axis it goes to home and just grinds away and ignores the limit switch. I had to kill the power. I have spare stepper motors...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting
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    Solved Y axis only moving in one direction

    I pretty sure nothing is blocking the y limit switch.,I can see it and hear it engage and disengage. I've ordered a ne ramps board from Amazon and...
    Post by: Tom Finzel, Jan 30, 2017 in forum: Troubleshooting