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by adrianh
Mon May 18, 2020 9:00 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Unable to level the bed / make a print
Replies: 8
Views: 8926

Re: Unable to level the bed / make a print

At Geeetech Tech support advice on 8th May I have returned the Firmware to the 1.1.8 and took great care to level the bed and even verified alignment using a clinometer to ensure everything is as straight and level and as accurate as possible. The level corners was next and was found to be needing v...
by adrianh
Sun May 17, 2020 6:34 am
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Unable to level the bed / make a print
Replies: 8
Views: 8926

Re: Unable to level the bed / make a print

Hello, Today I Installed another new BLTouch as per the "How to Set 3D Touch on GEEETECH A10M" video here: https://www.geeetech.com/download.html?download_id=31 and installed the firmware again from the same Geeetech web page. The only differences being: 1/ The video shows the Z stop switch to be pl...
by adrianh
Thu May 14, 2020 8:30 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Unable to level the bed / make a print
Replies: 8
Views: 8926

Re: Unable to level the bed / make a print

Hello Ruelke, Many thanks for your thoughts. When I did the UBL I followed the steps through the menu and saved the settings before doing the actual mesh print. When I said it made a good print I was meaning that it was in one continuous piece. However, there were places where it was obvious that th...
by adrianh
Mon May 11, 2020 2:48 pm
Forum: A20T
Topic: A20T Auto Levelling Issues
Replies: 6
Views: 13594

Re: A20T Auto Levelling Issues

Hi, I have read your posts with interest. I am a complete numpty where coding is concerned and bought my A10M (End of September 2019) thinking it would work "Out of the box" with the firmware was supplied. My machine appears to be doing the same inconsistent leveling even without the 3d/BL Touch sen...
by adrianh
Wed May 06, 2020 7:48 am
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Unable to level the bed / make a print
Replies: 8
Views: 8926

Re: Unable to level the bed / make a print

Hi Ruelke Many thanks for posting your thoughts. I haven't gone quite your idea with a solid bed, but have fitted much stronger springs than standard. I did try Verts Marlin 2 firmware build 493 using both BL Touch and Non-probe versions with much the same effect. I did select UBL and did the mesh, ...
by adrianh
Mon May 04, 2020 7:18 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Unable to level the bed / make a print
Replies: 8
Views: 8926

Re: Unable to level the bed / make a print

Hi William. Many thanks for responding. This issue happened some time ago shortly after the Motherboard failed, followed by two more boards. The problem was found to be some heatshrink that secures and protects the cables as they exit the board area and enters the protective sleeving had not been he...
by adrianh
Thu Apr 30, 2020 4:15 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Unable to level the bed / make a print
Replies: 8
Views: 8926

Unable to level the bed / make a print

Hello. I am at my wits end with this machine. I bought my A10M in September 2019 and, after fixing several faults have still not been able to make consistent prints. Now the machine is operational again on its 3rd main board (V3.1) I have tried to level the bed manually, using 3d Touch/ BLTouch and ...