2012-12-04T08:04:24Z PunBB https://www.soliforum.com/topic/600/spring-for-zaxis-nut-fix/ I used a rubber o ring instead of a spring and it's working out quite nicely.  Allowed me to get the nut further down on the lead screw when the platform is topped out.

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/302/ 2012-12-04T08:04:24Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/6261/#p6261 I had to cut down my compression spring down to about 3/8" in order to get at least half the 5/16" nut threaded on the Z rod with Z at home. I compress my spring to about 1/4" with the nut. 1/2" may work also, depends on the wire size of the spring and how much it can be compressed..

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/87/ 2012-11-21T17:47:46Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/5360/#p5360 Could someone tell me what size spring I should get for the z-axis fix where you put the nut on with the printed bone shaped part?  I got one that is about an inch long and just fits over a 5/16 bolt.  But I'm concerned that it will be too long even compressed when the z-axis is at home.

]]> https://www.soliforum.com/user/96/ 2012-11-20T20:25:22Z https://www.soliforum.com/post/5290/#p5290