<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>2013-09-12T02:50:12ZPunBBhttps://www.soliforum.com/topic/3888/z-axis-stuck-or-not-responding/<![CDATA[Re: Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>On a side note... the best way to prevent that from happening again is lower the Z size a mm or two in the printer size configuration.]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/296/2013-09-12T02:50:12Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/36021/#p36021<![CDATA[Re: Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>YOU guys rock, thanks!]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/3269/2013-09-12T02:44:06Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/36020/#p36020<![CDATA[Re: Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>Oh... unplug the printer first otherwise you will be fighting the stepper ]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/296/2013-09-12T02:30:05Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/36018/#p36018<![CDATA[Re: Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>sometimes the leadscrew nut can get jammed on to the end of the threads... just turn it by hand(you might get a little greasy) looking down at the printer turn it clockwise to raise the bed.]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/296/2013-09-12T02:29:26Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/36017/#p36017<![CDATA[Re: Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>Done and done, is it possible it could have fallen off track? Any way to manually raise the platform?]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/3269/2013-09-12T02:13:53Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/36016/#p36016<![CDATA[Re: Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>Check the cables to the board and that the end stop is not obstructed. Also tell repeatier to home the z axis (house icon).]]>https://www.soliforum.com/user/815/2013-09-12T01:52:48Zhttps://www.soliforum.com/post/36014/#p36014<![CDATA[Z Axis stuck or not responding]]>Hey team,
I was lowering my print bed to have a little more room to clear out a jam, and now its not responding at all. I can hear the motor engage, but the Z-axis seems to be stuck at the bottom.
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