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Z Axis Height Calibration
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had an interesting experience trying the z calibration from the original post (.zip file) here.
i printed a cube in the center and also one near each corner, just to make sure i don't break the calibration anywhere on the plate.
they were mixed, 0.9 to 1.5mm off, but i didn't want to re-level since its been working well, so i just used the smaller 0.9mm to change the zeroing with.

i followed the procedure, printed the .gcode enabling the zero option, removed build plate, homed, moved it up by 0.1 increments 9 times then hit the z=0 button.
re-printed the 5 cubes, and one didn't print.  probably due to my lack of calipers (so 0.9 was a bit too much in that corner), which i hope to fix some day.  ok, the rest were indeed much better heights, so i figured i'd just adjust back 0.2mm. 

i removed build plate, homed, moved _down_ 0.1 increments twice, then hit z=0.  reprinted the cubes... they were all back to the original heights, 0.9 to 1.5mm off.
i suspect there is something else going on introducing variability in the Z axis? or does the Home button not go to the last z=0 position?
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Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-16-2019, 11:56 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by CPatrick - 10-17-2019, 04:46 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-17-2019, 11:18 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by oeildefaucon - 11-02-2019, 03:06 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 11-02-2019, 10:33 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by oeildefaucon - 11-03-2019, 04:12 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by marsman - 10-17-2019, 03:16 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-17-2019, 03:52 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-18-2019, 08:08 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Woodvaper - 10-18-2019, 10:57 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by CPatrick - 10-20-2019, 08:02 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 10-20-2019, 10:56 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-20-2019, 10:57 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by mckeemorology - 10-21-2019, 07:48 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 10-21-2019, 09:45 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by SpaceDandy - 11-14-2019, 10:12 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 11-14-2019, 10:33 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-21-2019, 09:59 AM
RE: Z Achsenhöhenkalibrierung - by oeildefaucon - 10-29-2019, 01:00 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by tbdad - 10-25-2019, 09:46 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-26-2019, 12:18 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by tbdad - 10-26-2019, 07:10 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by PolymerChecker - 10-26-2019, 05:18 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-26-2019, 02:19 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Marc_H - 10-26-2019, 08:41 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Marc_H - 10-26-2019, 10:21 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by PolymerChecker - 10-26-2019, 04:16 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 10-26-2019, 09:22 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by tbdad - 10-27-2019, 01:41 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by twoheadedboy - 11-01-2019, 02:19 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by OscarW - 11-03-2019, 04:15 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by oeildefaucon - 11-03-2019, 06:25 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by OscarW - 11-03-2019, 08:10 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 11-03-2019, 10:33 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by OscarW - 11-04-2019, 11:27 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by bennymcl - 11-07-2019, 08:14 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by PolkCountyMike - 11-08-2019, 07:19 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by bennymcl - 11-08-2019, 07:50 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by PolkCountyMike - 11-09-2019, 08:21 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 11-12-2019, 01:58 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by fotolub - 11-12-2019, 06:10 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 11-12-2019, 10:31 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 11-14-2019, 01:52 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by SpaceDandy - 11-15-2019, 07:25 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 11-15-2019, 11:19 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Snassek - 11-20-2019, 06:01 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by usergoo - 12-02-2019, 08:40 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 12-02-2019, 10:51 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by usergoo - 12-02-2019, 11:48 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Blackbird2016 - 12-03-2019, 12:21 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by usergoo - 12-03-2019, 09:54 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by geg81 - 01-18-2020, 10:14 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by SnyggJohan - 01-19-2020, 02:04 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by admin - 01-19-2020, 03:35 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by tbuske - 02-20-2020, 03:52 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Michael - 02-29-2020, 12:48 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by zace66 - 05-16-2020, 02:17 AM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by marketmaster - 05-28-2020, 12:58 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Kirk444 - 03-19-2021, 06:58 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Dominic Ko - 10-17-2021, 10:30 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by Aingree - 11-30-2021, 08:37 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by rfresh737 - 05-21-2022, 03:10 PM
RE: Z Axis Height Calibration - by hmida01 - 12-04-2022, 05:25 AM

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