How to re-seat the Bolt or Odin Laser Head after a head crash

How to re-seat the Bolt or Odin Laser Head after a head crash

Preface: This article shows how to reinstall the bolt laser head after a head crash or any reason that the head got displaced from the gantry bar

Quick Start Video:






Other Considerations:

After a head crash you may also need to check your X/Y verticality and your alignment as well as your endstops.
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