Limit Switches - 8020 builders

[wendtmk]

Looking for pics of the different ways that you've mounted home and limit switches on your 8020 framed machines.

Thanks,
Mark

[jsheerin]

Here's how I mounted mine. However you really want to turn this kind of switch 90 degrees from how I have it so a ramp on the moving part of the machine moves over the roller on the switch to actuate it. But even mounted this way I get repeatability around 0.001-0.002" when homing.

[ilya]

Here's how I solved this:







You can read more about mounting these switches at my site.

[wendtmk]

Some interesting ways to do it so far. Thanks for the info folks! Keep 'em coming!

Mark