Hi Kurt and Bill, Thank you for your answer.
It was quite obvious but still I wondered if there was some kind of trick.
I will need to order new switches. Do you have any idea where I can order 
LOM compatible limit switches?
Thank you  again.

Le samedi 4 mai 2019 12:08:48 UTC-4, Curt George a écrit :
>
> Hello Emmanuel
>
> If  I understand your question about the stops. If you use your machine by 
> the use of your hand cranking, the stops work pretty well, If you are using 
> a motor to drive your machine, then you need something else, Like a limit 
> switch to stop the motor. the stops will not or should not  be used when 
> you are using a motor to drive your machine.
>
> If you are using the motor drive that Legacy sold, they use two limit 
> switches for there stops. If you are making your own motor drive you need 
> to make your own limit switch to stop your motor.
> I made my own. Here are a few pix. of what I did.
>
> [image: Inline image]
> C.A.G.
>
>
>
> On Saturday, May 4, 2019, 9:41:29 AM EDT, Emmanuel Peluchon <
> epel...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: 
>
>
> Hi Everyone, I am back mounting and testing my LOM 1800 and have a basic 
> question.
> I am afraid that if I use stops (locking shaft collar or other kind of 
> improved stops system) to stop the carriage move, is there a risk I damage 
> the split knut mount which is PLASTIC made on the x axis lead screw or even 
> worse damage the engine ?!
> It seems that stops are good only if you do not using engine, right?
> So what about stops is you run the engine on the x axis scew?
> Thank you!
>  
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