Carbide 3D Shapeoko Proximity Switch Kit - Attach Y-Axis Proximity Switch to Mount

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Attach the Y-Axis Proximity Switch to the Mount
Required Components:
Item
Description
Qty
B
Y-Axis Proximity Switch (2540mm XXL, 2200mm XL, 712mm Shapeoko 3)
1
I
M3 × 18mm Socket Head Cap Screw
2
1. Attach the Y-Axis proximity switch to the mount on
the outside of the Y2-carriage. See Fig. 18.
a. Locate the Y-Axis proximity switch exiting
the drag chain at the Y-Axis head bracket.
b. Position the proximity switch with the red
LED facing out and the target pointing to
the rear.
c. Align the switch’s two mounting slots with
the two threaded inserts on the face of
the mount.
d. Use a 2.5mm hex key and two (2)
M3×18mm SHCS to secure.
e. Before fully tightening the screws, slide
the switch as far to the FRONT of the
machine as it will go.
Figure 18