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Your machine axes require power and control signals to work. If either of those are disrupted you can lose any or all of your axes motion. If only one motor is not working go to, https://tormach.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/Tech770MX/pages/3632398784/INTERNAL+One + Axis + Won+'t + Move +(or + Only + Moves + in + One + Direction+), and + Other + Axes + Move - 770MX .

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Tools

  • Digital multimeter

  • Metric Allen Keys

  • Small Flat Blade Screw Driver

Reseat the

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Connectors on the

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ECM Board and Motors

Reason: Control signals aren't reaching the electronic driver modules/servo motors.

  1. Inspect the motor lights.

    1. Some motor lights are on:https://tormach.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/Tech770MX/pages/3632398784/INTERNAL+One + Axis + Won+'t + Move +(or + Only + Moves + in + One + Direction+), and + Other + Axes + Move - 770MX .

    2. All the motor lights are off: Continue to the next step.

  2. Power off the machine.

  3. Examine the data cables at the machine control board and the servos removing then re-connecting them to ensure they are seated.

    1. Machine control board: Degson style

      1. 424 (J13) (X-axis)

      2. 425 (J14) (Y-axis)

      3. 426 (J15) (Z-axis)

    2. Servos: Molex style

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  1. Continue to the next troubleshooting topic.

Inspect the DC-BUS

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Board or DC

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Power Supply

Reason: The DC-BUS or DC power supply is malfunctioning.

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  1. Continue to the next troubleshooting topic.

Inspect the XMF1

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Transformer

Reason: The fuse(s) have blown.

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  1. Continue to the next troubleshooting topic.

Check the K1/C1

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Contactor

Reason: The K1/C1 is defective.

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  1. Press and hold the Reset button on the operator box and observe the K1 LED. Then release the Reset button and observe the K1 LED.

    1. If the light only stays on when the button is pressed: There is a loose coil wire, short, or the K1 has malfunctioned.

    2. If the light never comes on: Go back to the previous troubleshooting topics to ensure your machine is receiving power. See Machine Won't Power On - 770MX