Preface: This article covers two methods on how to adjust bearing tension. Both methods are done with the power off to the machine. Your machine may have 2 set screws for the bearing. Be sure to loosen and tighten both for adjustments.
Verify options: 1. With the motor plate all the way down, Turn Rotary over on its side and check the gap between the motor plate and the Foot on the motor side. a. The Plate and foot should be parallel. Raise the slave wheels up to the same height as ...
We have gotten reports of the mirror optic mounts being stuck or cross-threaded. This is usually rectified by using the included pliers to achieve more positive engagement and more leverage to remove the ring. NOTE: Never use the pliers to install or ...
Typical Exposed Linear Guide and Bearing Many CO2 gantry lasers use linear guides which require periodic maintenance and lubrication. Most are exposed like the image above and collect dirt and debris. Maintaining them can be fairly intensive ...