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A/B/C Model Error Codes

E06 – Z-Axis Stall

Description of Issue A Z-axis stall is caused when the difference between the commanded distance becomes much more than the actual distance over the allotted time interval.  An easy example of this would be putting your hand on the cutting truck and preventing it from moving during an operation.  The computer is commanding it (and

A/B/C Model Error Codes

E05 – Y-Axis Stall

Description of Issue A Y-axis stall is caused when the difference between the commanded distance becomes much more than the actual distance over the allotted time interval.  An easy example of this would be putting your hand on the cutting truck and preventing it from moving during an operation.  The computer is commanding it (and

A/B/C Model Error Codes

E04 – X-Axis Stall

Description of Issue An “X-Axis Stall” will happen when the machine is not able to move the board in and out of the machine when commanded. Possible Causes An “X-Axis Stall” can result from excessive head pressure, rolled up sandpaper belts, a wedged board, a board that has a significant thickness taper to it, a

A/B/C Model Error Codes

E03

Board edge detection failure (Normal) This error is shown when STOP is pressed after the “Clear Board Sensor” message is displayed.  See the “Clear Board Sensor” troubleshooting section for more details.  The “Clear Board Sensor” error occurs during the length (or X) edge find.  After the roller releases the board sensor was not able to

A/B/C Model Error Codes

E02

Exception stack fault (Never) Cycle the machine power and retry the project.  If the error persists, record the seven digit error code and contact CarveWright customer support.  

A/B/C Model LCD Messages

Scan Area Message Appears Instead of the Main Menu

Description of Issue The machine is turned on and the LCD screen shows “Scan Area” menu instead of the CarveWright Main menu.  This menu appears because the machine thinks that the scanning probe is installed. Possible Causes Causes include: scanning probe plugged in, old firmware, or the incorrect user setting telling the machine where to

A/B/C Model LCD Messages

Random X, Y, or Z-Axis Stall Errors

Description of Issue A random x/y/z-stall is defined as a repeated stoppage during a project where the LCD shows an X-Axis Stall, Y-Axis Stall or Z-Axis Stall seemingly with no pattern. Possible Causes This issue is usually caused by an intermittent power supply voltage, an obstacle ithat is preventing movement, or a something that is

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