Almost everyone breaks Z switch once. Because those are Home switch not Limit.
the Z axis plate i got in my kit didnt have the 2 small holes drilled for mounting the limit switch. is there an alternative way to mount the switch or should i just get a new z plate from inventables?
Also another one (Better Design) from another member.
Just wanted to share some photos of how I protected my limit switches.
On the Z axis, I relocated the switch to the left side. I drilled a hole on the Z plate up through the makerslide slot. This allows the wires to be concealed in the slot on the makerslide. (The switch does not have to be relocated to the left side, I just chose to do this.)
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In the photo above, my Z axis is all of the way up. Behind the limit switch you can see a bolt. This bolt will be explained later. But as you …
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