Using the XTool D1 Pro 20w - When I attempt to jog the laser head (either Down or Right) using the direction arrows it merely bumps the laser head a little and gives me the Hard Limit Trigger. Also, If I manually place the laser head at the material and attempt to Frame it, it moves a short distance and gives me a Hard Limit Triggerd error, even though the laser head is nowhere near (approximately 4-5 inches away) from the machine frame or even further from any limit switch. I have taken the liberty of screenshotting all of the windows concerning the system, though I may have missed one or two.
Homing is working correctly?
Yes. It seems to be, but nothing else does.
How are you placing the laser head, by hand?
Do you do a homing cycle at start up?
What corner does it home to and what does “Get Position” in move window read?
Yes by hand.
I usually do not do a homing cycle at start up. I generally leave the laser head in the finished position so that when I place my next job on the bed the laser head is already in the needed position to frame and begin work. Homes to upper left.
You should always home machine at start up.
Does your “Show last Position” pointer correspond and move in the same direction and position your laser is at?
Yes it does appear at the home position where the laser head is at.
The laser head simply will not move. It just sets off the limit alarm.
I am shutting down for 4 days. Because I have a full time job. Time to see what kind of “support” I have from Lightburn. See you in 4. . I ALSO have and LLC, depending on Lighhtburn.
@berainlb Please Help
What’s the current state of this? Has anything changed?
This issue is unlikely to be related to any setting in LightBurn and isn’t something that you’ll be able to change with GRBL configuration changes as xTool lock out any such changes.
This is likely going to be something on the hardware or hardware configuration side.
What’s the history of the laser? Was it previously working correctly?
It looks like you have added a frame extension. If so, have you made that change in XCS and was it working in LightBurn at some point?
Does the machine work in XCS?
I’d suggest looking very closely at the proximity sensors to see if they’re somehow getting shorted or if the tab that triggers the sensors are somehow in an awkward position post homing that’s causing it register a false positive actuation.
The current status remains the same.
The history of the laser it it has mainly been working very well for me. I do have the frame extension yes, and no, I have not changed it in XCS. But the laser has been working through Lightburn for quite some time.
And yes, the machine works in XCS.
I have blown any dust from the sensors, but the laser head, when it sets off the alarm, is not near the sensors.
Ok. i went into XCS and updated the Firmware and Algorithm package. I can jog the laser head now without setting off any alarms as well as use the Framing option. However, If I position the laser head at the material, when I frame, the laser head ‘frames’ well away from the material. Once I cleared the origin and reset it it framed well. But now, when I go to engrave the image, the laser fires but is not engraving.
Could you upload your project file for us to take a look? Getting a copy of your support data would also help (Help > Generate Support Data > Paste into your reply)
The issue seems to have been remedied after the update of the XCS firmware and algorithm package and well as a reboot.
But here’s the support data you requested.
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