How to replace the Y endstop (BCN3D Sigmax)

 

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socket-driver-icon
5mm socket driver

This guide shows you how to change the Y endstop. To do so, follow these steps:

 

1. Turn off and disconnect your BCN3D Sigma from the power source.

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2. Take out the bowden tube by pressing down on the coupling collet and pulling the bowden out. This will give you a better access to the Endstop. 

 

3. Unscrew the nuts that hold the endstop in place with a 5mm socket driver.  nut-iconx2 M3


 

4. Take out the Endstop, you'll need to wiggle it a bit in order to take it out:

 

5. Disconnect the endstop from the Y driver and extract it from the printer. Note that the Endstop cable passes behind the Y transmission bar. 

 

6. To install the new endstop, follow the same steps in reverse order. 

 

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x-endstop-component Sigma/Sigmax Y Endstop SKU 10941

 


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