<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — extruder motor runs only is one direction]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/2805/extruder-motor-runs-only-is-one-direction/ Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:28:02 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: extruder motor runs only is one direction]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/26391/#p26391 Another possability is the retraction is causing missed steps from being too fast.  My extruder was not limited on MM/S in the eeprom settings and I was getting missed steps on retraction and prime.

]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:28:02 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/26391/#p26391 <![CDATA[Re: extruder motor runs only is one direction]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/26322/#p26322 You can confirm by putting a bit of a marker on the Shaft of the extruder.
If it is confirmed you might verify the connectors...

]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:48:51 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/26322/#p26322 <![CDATA[extruder motor runs only is one direction]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/26315/#p26315 My extruder motor seems to run only in one direction... reverse.

I can put my hand on the end of the motor shaft and feel it is not pulling filament into the extruder head.

anyone know what I can do about this.

Thanks.

Homer

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