Shapeoko CNC Belt Tension, Squaring & Calibration
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 Published On Jul 31, 2020

How and why to measure belt tension on a Shapeoko CNC and how it affects squaring and calibration of the machine.


00:47 - Belt deflection measurement
01:58 - Belt frequency measurement
03:09 - What tension should I expect?
03:32 - Squaring and calibration
05:20 - What to do about belt tension
05:50 - The Math(s)


The spreadsheet and related discussion are here; https://community.carbide3d.com/t/mea...

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