Mount Maslow on work bench with cables anchored to wall?

[ian_ab]

This is pretty much what I did, and it is working well. I also added 1 metre aluminium extrusions on each mount point to extend belts and reduce the amount of belt extended. This also requires a modification to your yaml file

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Added 1 Metre Extension to all belts and went back to Horizontal

I have had a lot of trouble with the vertical setup, as I couldn’t get enough room to position the belts far enough away from the work area. I have been considering extending the belts by adding a fixed extension to each and going back to a horizontal setup. I have also been worried a broken belt would let the Maslow crash into the concrete floor. I went into FluidNC Settings, Config items and changed Maslow_beltEndExtension to 1000 and the Z offsets to 0 and added a 1000mm Sq Aluminium extrusi…