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  1. Joseph Fitzmaurice

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    Hi I have a workbee 1510 belt drive and have upgraded the x axis with a leed screw what setting do I need to change in my black box software thanks as always joe
     
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    It depends on the size of the screw. If you go into the settings, there's a calculator next to the X steps per mn setting. Use that, save, then fine tune using the calibration wizard in wizards menu.
     
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  3. Joseph Fitzmaurice

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    It 8 mm same as the x axis
     
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    Then start with the same steps/mm setting. But make sure you also run the calibration wizard to compensate for difference in manufacturing tolerances.
     
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    You mean Y right? X is already a leadscrew on the 1510

    If so,
    Set the Y axis steps per mm to 199.1 to start off:

    upload_2021-4-25_22-8-1.png

    Click Save, and Reset when prompted
     
  6. Joseph Fitzmaurice

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    No my openbuild 1510 was belt driven and I now have change the x axis to 8mm screw
     
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    Ok, same as above but set 199.1 into the converted axis which is not currently 199.1
     
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    Thanks i,s there any other settings I have to change like speed as the belt was much faster than screw joe
     
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    Max rate and acceleration, compare with the other axis
     

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