# Z axis motor cable replacement

**URL:** <https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088>\
**Category:** Hardware\
**Created:** [October 29, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088 "2020-10-29T20:25:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![whitt3rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@whitt3rx](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/whitt3rx)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/1 "2020-10-29T20:25:37Z")

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Looking for a place to purchase a replacement z-axis motor cable for my maslow?  
Thank you for your time,

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**Author:** ![Metalmaslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@Metalmaslow](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Metalmaslow)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/2 "2020-10-29T22:38:03Z")

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$12

> **[Z OR XY cable with shipping $12](https://www.metalmaslow.com/product/one-z-and-one-xy-cable-with-shipping-12-12-8)**
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> one z and one xy cable with shipping $12. OUR CABLES ARE SHIELDED WITH A METAL MESH TO PROTECT FROM ELECTRICAL NOISE. Our Z axis cables have an...

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**Author:** ![whitt3rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@whitt3rx](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/whitt3rx)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/3 "2020-10-29T22:48:43Z")

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Where do I purchase? Or can you send me a PayPal request

Thank you,  
James

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**Author:** ![Metalmaslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@Metalmaslow](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Metalmaslow)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2020, 11:00pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/4 "2020-10-29T23:00:23Z")

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click on the link in above post to buy

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**Author:** ![Gero](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/gero/32/17487_2.png) [@Gero](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Gero)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 1:19am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/5 "2020-10-30T01:19:14Z")

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If you want to avoid spam-bots picking up the email address, delete it and send it as PM. On a public Forum that can be read without an account, be careful 😉

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**Author:** ![Blair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c37758/32.png) [@Blair](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Blair)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/6 "2020-10-30T12:39:02Z")

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Glad you finally put the cable into your store. That’s why I never followed through with my purchase.

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**Author:** ![Metalmaslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@Metalmaslow](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Metalmaslow)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/7 "2020-10-30T14:46:18Z")

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purchase of what? But that does remind me that I need to explain that our Z axis cable only works with our Z axis motor, not the cheaper slower z motor that is sold by other kit providers. This is because our z axis motor uses the bigger connector found on the x/y motors.

if the orginal poster needs the cable for the old slow z axis I have 1 or 2 of those in stock.

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**Author:** ![whitt3rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@whitt3rx](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/whitt3rx)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/8 "2020-10-30T18:13:20Z")

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I have the original Maslow Z axis motor, are you saying that your cable is not going to work with my ZXS motor

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**Author:** ![Metalmaslow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/839c29/32.png) [@Metalmaslow](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Metalmaslow)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/9 "2020-10-30T19:14:23Z")

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I have a few of the older cables I can send. For anyone else, please note that our z cable is different and better than the stock one and only works with our faster z motor.

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**Author:** ![whitt3rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@whitt3rx](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/whitt3rx)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2020, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/10 "2020-10-30T19:27:17Z")

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Thank you, if this doesn’t work, I will purchase a new z axis from you

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**Author:** ![Arnd](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/arnd/32/15571_2.png) [@Arnd](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Arnd)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/11 "2020-10-31T00:50:24Z")

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Could you please post an image of the cables?!

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**Author:** ![whitt3rx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a87d85/32.png) [@whitt3rx](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/whitt3rx)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/12 "2020-10-31T15:14:25Z")

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![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/maslowcnc/original/3X/8/4/84f0dc5c45ca102814d51d7a0ee7ec44c147dd54.jpeg) ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/maslowcnc/original/3X/2/d/2d4103b988c63f6f5a2bc798d50c87eabc58641d.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Arnd](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/forums.maslowcnc.com/arnd/32/15571_2.png) [@Arnd](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/u/Arnd)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2020, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.maslowcnc.com/t/z-axis-motor-cable-replacement/15088/13 "2020-11-02T13:00:29Z")

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This are “the new” ones from MetalMaslow?! Thats the type i want. I need them longer than the older ones though.
