Troubleshooting¶
Common issues and fixes during your Ender 3 PRO CNC build.
1. Frame Issues¶
- Frame not square: Adjust diagonal measurements.
- XY joints binding: Loosen wheels slightly and re-align.
2. Carriage & Z-axis Issues¶
- Z carriage binds: Check MGN12H rail alignment.
- Leadscrew doesn’t turn smoothly: Verify coupler alignment and thread engagement.
3. Belts & Spindle¶
- Belts slipping: Retighten or replace clamps.
- Spindle not secure: Adjust printed clamp or use alternative spacer.
4. Wiring & Electronics¶
- Limit switch not triggered: Check wiring and press-fit alignment.
- Motors not moving: Verify connections and firmware configuration.
Tips¶
Tip
Test movement manually before applying power or running G-Code.
Warning
Always disconnect PSU before making wiring adjustments.