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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: woodguy7777 on October 19, 2023, 04:51:49 PM

Title: Motor not turning help
Post by: woodguy7777 on October 19, 2023, 04:51:49 PM

machine was put down working for 3 months   start up this morning  everything works except motors
check configuration every thing correct  when i power up i dont get  that thump sound when the power is applied
to motors.  Mach 3  dro moves       seem like no power is getting to motors
anyone has any ideas
thanks Paul

Title: Re: Motor not turning help
Post by: Charlie_M on October 20, 2023, 05:31:28 AM

If you look at your Diag. screen do you see a Estop condition?  what stepper drivers and motion control do you use?

Title: Re: Motor not turning help
Post by: woodguy7777 on October 20, 2023, 07:02:48 AM

Hi Charlie
i disconnected the Estop   break out board PMDX -122  gecko drive 6203v steper drive  i just have this feeling its something simple i am missing   thanks Paul