<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/15791/what-steps-per-mm-setting-for-4-start-lead-screw-z-axis/ Sat, 03 Dec 2016 08:29:15 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128681/#p128681 Here I am at up too early you need to factor in for micro stepping so your step count will be higher.

]]> Sat, 03 Dec 2016 08:29:15 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128681/#p128681 <![CDATA[Re: what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128668/#p128668 steps per Millimeter: Steps/mm: 200/8.67= 23.068 mm 
so 23 mm should give a good starting point

this is for a standard 1.8 degree per step motor
a .9 degree motor is 400 steps per rev or 400/8.67   or 46 steps per mm

]]> Fri, 02 Dec 2016 23:34:13 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128668/#p128668 <![CDATA[Re: what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128664/#p128664 8.67 mm   I looked at RH but I do not now the pitch input?

]]> Fri, 02 Dec 2016 21:44:03 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128664/#p128664 <![CDATA[Re: what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128614/#p128614 If you turn the nut one rev how far does it move ?
Tin

FYI there is a lead screw calculator  under tools in RH

]]> Thu, 01 Dec 2016 00:14:49 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128614/#p128614 <![CDATA[Re: what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128580/#p128580 HI here is a link   
http://www.ebay.com/itm/361564574771?_t … EBIDX%3AIT

]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:52:37 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128580/#p128580 <![CDATA[Re: what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128578/#p128578 Can you post the link to the item?

]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:46:44 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128578/#p128578 <![CDATA[what steps per mm setting for 4 start lead screw, z axis ?]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/128576/#p128576 HI just upgraded to lead screws for z axis not sure what the pitch is, to set the steps per mm in the firmware?  I bought 4step lead screws off of ebay

]]> Wed, 30 Nov 2016 15:12:08 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/128576/#p128576