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Why is it important that the homing sequence moves the axes slowly when approaching the endstops?
Why is it important that the homing sequence moves the axes slowly when approaching the endstops?
hard📝 Conceptual Q10 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand homing speed near endstops
Moving slowly near endstops avoids hard impacts that could damage the switch or mechanical parts.Step 2: Reason for slow approach
Gentle triggering ensures accurate position detection and prolongs hardware life.Final Answer:
To prevent damage by gently triggering the endstop switch -> Option AQuick Check:
Slow approach = Protect endstop and hardware [OK]
Quick Trick: Slow homing protects endstops from damage [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Confusing homing speed with heating or cooling
- Thinking speed affects filament feed
- Ignoring mechanical protection
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