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  1. User Guide
  2. Troubleshooting the ProJet® x60 Printers
  3. Motion Errors/Slow Axis
  4. Troubleshoot Slow Axis

Troubleshoot Slow Axis

If your printer is reporting Slow Axis errors, follow the flowchart below.

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    • User Guide
      • Notices
      • ProJet x60 Series Overview
        • Key Features
        • Specifications
        • Computer/System Requirements
          • Software
        • How the 3D Printing System Works
        • Important Terms
        • ProJet® x60 Components
          • System Exterior
          • Printer Interior
          • ProJet® x60 Series Rear View
          • ProJet® x60 Series Rear View - Connections
          • Service Station
          • Carriage and Print Head
          • Pogo Pins and Septum
          • Control Knob Operations
        • LCD Menu Overview - ProJet® CJP 160
        • LCD Menu Overview - ProJet® CJP 260C & 260Plus
        • LCD Menu Overview - ProJet® CJP 360
        • LCD Menu Overview - ProJet® CJP 460Plus
        • Where To Go For More Information
        • Contact 3D Systems
      • Setup and Print The Build
        • Install/Change the Print Head
        • Add Binder
        • Add Core Material
        • Add Cleaning Solution
        • Install 3DPrint
        • Open A Part In 3D Print
          • 3DPrint Main Window
          • Part Orientation, Strength, and Printing Speed
        • Check The Default Settings
          • Printer Settings
        • Check The Build Settings
        • Prepare the Build Area
        • Print The Build
        • Dry The Part
        • Clean the Part
          • Coarse Cleaning
          • Fine Cleaning
          • Using the Removable Build Plate
        • Next Step: Cleaning the Printer
      • Routine Cleaning
        • Vacuum Excess Core Material
        • Empty The Debris Seperator
        • Clean The Fast Axis Rails and Carriage
        • Clean The Service Station
          • Example - Dirty Service Station
          • Example - Clean Service Station
          • Cleaning Procedure
        • Clean the Printhead
      • Post-Processing
        • Post Processing Using Salt Water Cure™
        • Post Processing Using Wax Cure
        • Post Processing With ColorBond™
        • Post Processing With StrengthMax™
      • Additional Operations
        • The Printer Status Report
        • The Printer Status Dialog
          • Ready to Print
          • Not Ready to Print
        • Position Build Piston
        • Cover
      • Printer Maintenance
        • The Maintenance Dialog
        • Fast Axis Bearing Lubrication
        • Piston Screw Lubrication
        • Slow Axis Bearing Lubrication
        • Clean The Spreader Roller
        • Replacing the Spittoon Pad
        • Replace the Waste Tray
        • Upgrading The Firmware
      • Troubleshooting the ProJet® x60 Printers
        • Try This First
        • Problems Powering Up
        • Printhead Errors/Weak Parts
          • Try This First
          • Troubleshoot Print Head/Weak Parts
        • Motion Errors/Fast Axis
          • Troubleshoot Fast Axis
        • Motion Errors/Slow Axis
          • Troubleshoot Slow Axis
        • Network Errors/Cannot Connect to Printer
        • Network Errors/Packet Timeout
        • Part Quality Issues Streaky/Striped Parts, Delamination, Weak Parts
        • Part Quality Issues - Bad Surface Finish
          • Bad Horizontal Surface Finish
          • Bad Vertical Surface Finish
        • Miscellaneous Problems
          • Vacuum Has Low/No Suction
          • Binder Cartridge is Full But 3DPrint Indicates Empty
        • Error Codes and Messages Background Details
        • Additional Information
          • Materials
          • Service
        • Calling for Service
        • Contact 3D Systems
      • Basic Regulations
    • Post Processing Guide
      • Important Safety Information
      • Post Processing a Part
        • ColorBond™ Dipping Kit - Quick Start Guide
        • User Guide - ColorBond™ Instant Infiltrant
        • User Guide VisiJet® PXL
          • Description
          • Features
          • Applications
          • Compatibility
            • 3D Printers and Binders
            • Infiltrants
          • Storage and Shelf Life
          • Quantities Available
          • Instructions for Use
          • Contact Information
          • Appendix
            • Instructions for Salt Water Cure™
            • Spraying vs. Dipping
            • Handling and Usage Information
            • Set Up the Work Area
            • Spraying Method
              • Prepare the Salt Solution
              • Spray the part
              • Dry the Part
            • Dipping Method
              • Prepare the Salt Solution
              • Dip the part
              • Dry the Part
            • Clean Up
            • Contact Information
        • PROJET® X60 SERIES CONSUMABLE STARTER KIT (CSK) CONTENTS
          • ProJet 160/360 CSK
          • ProJet 260C/260Plus/460Plus CSK
        • Strength Max™ User Guide
          • Handling and Use Safety Instructions
          • Features
          • Resin Properties
          • Preparation Before Application
          • Setup - StrengthMax™ Large Bottles
          • Mixing
          • Application
          • Cure and Clean Up
          • Using your part
          • Storage and Shelf Life
          • Compatibility
          • Quantities Available
          • Related documents
          • Support Information
      • Mini Bench
    • Facility Requirements Guide
      • Description
      • Computer Requirements
        • ProJet 360
        • ProJet 260C, 260Plus & 460Plus
      • Site Requirements
        • Projet CJP 260C
        • ProJet CJP 360
        • ProJet CJP 460Plus
    • Quick Start Guide
      • Familiarization ProJet® CJP 160, 260C and 260Plus
      • Familiarization ProJet® CJP 360 and 460Plus
      • Power Supply
      • Setting Up Your Printer
      • Startup Checklist
      • Setting Up a Build to Print
      • Finishing Build
      • Cleaning
      • Post Processing
    • Cleaning Station User Guide
      • Cleaning Station User Guide (Prior to s/n 70011300801)
        • At A Glance
        • Installation
        • Operation
          • Preparation
          • Depowdering
        • Maintenance
        • Specifications
        • Support
      • Cleaning Station User Guide (From s/n 70011300801)
        • At A Glance
        • Installation
        • Operation
          • Preparation
          • Depowdering
        • Maintenance
        • Specifications
        • Support
    • 3DPrint Software User Guide
      • Overview
        • File Formats You Can Import And Print With 3DPrint
        • Computer System Requirements
        • 3DPrint Installation
        • Choose The Default Printer
        • Choose The Default Printer Settings
        • Check The Default Powder Type Settings
      • 3DPrint Main Window
        • The 3D View
        • The 3DPrint Tool Bars
          • Home
          • Transform
          • View
          • Tools
          • Settings
          • Ribbon Button
        • Keyboard/Mouse Shortcuts
      • Setup The Build
        • Overview Of Part And Build Files
        • Part Orientation
          • Overview - Part Orientation
          • Speed, Strength and Accuracy
          • Parts Containing an Opening or Hollow Area
          • Parts Containing Overhangs
          • Parts Containing Cylindrical Features
        • Opening and Selecting Files
          • Open Files In 3DPrint
          • Add Parts To An Existing Build
          • Part Selection
        • The Right-Button Pop-Up And Transform Menus
          • The Right-Button Pop-Up Menu
        • Transform The Part
          • Copying Parts
        • Align Parts in Build
        • Translate (Position) Parts
        • Rotate Parts
        • Scale Parts
        • Mirror Parts
          • Parts Extending Outside The Build Bed Boundaries
        • Create Label
        • Make Solid
        • Create Fixture
          • Overview
          • Create a Fixture for an entire part
          • Create a Fixture for a portion of a part
          • Default Fixture Settings
        • Witness Part
          • Create A Witness Part
        • Save Your Work
      • Print The Build
        • 3D Print Setup
        • 3D Print With The ProJet® 160 and ProJet® 360
          • The Printing Dialog
        • 3D Print With The ProJet® 260C, 260Plus, and 460Plus
          • The Printing Dialog
        • 3D Print With The ProJet® 660Pro and 860Pro
          • The Printing Dialog
        • Obtain Information About The Build
          • Print Time Estimator
          • View Log File
          • View Detailed Report
      • The Printer Status Dialog
        • About the Status Dialog
          • Status Dialog - ProJet® 160 and ProJet 360 Only
          • ProJet® 260C, 260Plus, ProJet® 460Plus, ProJet® 660Pro and ProJet® 860Pro
        • The Details Button
        • Change Print Heads
        • Add Binder
        • Add Powder To The Feeder
        • Build Piston (Build Bed)
        • Cover
      • Advanced Settings
        • Create Custom Powder Types
        • Saturation Values Overview
        • Bleed Compensation Overview
        • General Preferences Settings
          • General Tab
          • Rendering Tab
          • Import/Export Tab
          • Fixtures Tab
          • Show Layers Tab
          • Email Tab
          • Print Tab
        • Export .ZPR, .ZPR2, .PLY, or .STL Files
      • Service Menu
        • Service Menus by Printer
        • ProJet Service Menu Items
      • Troubleshooting
        • The 3DPrint Software Crashes
          • Artifacts with Rendering or Labeling
        • Black Area on Screen
        • Errors with E-mail Notification
          • Error with DNS Lookup
          • No Permission to Send E-mail
        • Errors When Printing
        • Contact 3D Systems
      • Notices
    • Software Downloads
    • Materials SDS / MSDS
    • Service Documentation
    • Legacy Documentation
    • Customer Information Bulletins
    • Warranty