Electrical switches will eventully fail unless you use special switches which 
fail in the correct dirction, you could make it run off the screw?


On Wed, 8 Feb 2017 17:34:17 +0000
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> I don't have a physical stop on my Z axis, putting one in would be a PITA.  
> The drive is exceptionally strong and it would be problematic to stop the 
> axis that way.  If you're an idiot and jog it that way prior to homing, you 
> can dismount the axis.
> 
> There is a homing switch at Z+.  It sounds desirable to halt + movement when 
> that switch is tripped, AND not homed, AND not in the actual homing sequence. 
>  But NOT stop - movement, otherwise you'd jog it upwards, get it stuck, and 
> no way to jog down.
> 
> How difficult would it be to do that?
> 
> Danny
> 
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