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Hi, I'm converting my mill to cnc and have almost finished the mechanical parts so I'm busy gathering the info for the controller and limit switches. Can reed contacts be used for limit swiches? There are some really nice enclosed ones: reed contact Here is a picture of the parts I've made allready regards, Adryan |
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| adryan, Reed switches will work, but if you are going to do any ferrous work, swarf will cling to the magnet and either make the switch fail or affect the settings.
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