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Always have a fire extinguisher handy

Posted: Thu May 04, 2017 10:58 am
by SWMS
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Looks like some of the stepper wiring or microswitch wiring caused a fire and stopped the head moving.

Luckily I had an extinguisher on hand.

Most parts are recoverable luckily. Mirrors and lenses seem ok. Laser still fires, no mission critical metal warped. Melted plastic is removable. :roll: