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Solved Squished Z Axis after installing m8 rods

Discussion in 'Troubleshooting' started by 1nxtmonster, Feb 23, 2015.

  1. 1nxtmonster

    1nxtmonster Active Member

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    After installing m8 rods (and changing the firmware to 3200 steps per inch and ref lashing) my prints are still short by about 15%. Any ideas?
     
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  2. Mike Kelly

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    Where'd you get 3200? Steps for M8 is 2560

    That's also steps per mm.
     
    #2 Mike Kelly, Feb 23, 2015
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    Oh thanks i had read 3200 in another thread.
     
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    #4 Mike Kelly, Feb 23, 2015
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    With 2560 the height was good on a print. Thanks
     
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