For CNC machines: magnetic tip for touch plate probe wire (v1.0)

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For CNC's (LowRider or others), this magnetic tip for your touch plate wire “lead” makes it easy and convenient and sharp looking. Watch this quick video for about all you need to know on this printed part. And for more cool details on using the GCode script and/or making your own touch plate, watch the second video below as well. You can order the Tiny Touch Plate from Ryan at V1 Engineering for less than $9 here: https://www.v1e.com/products/tiny-touch-plateIt's also possible you already have in your shop most or all the needed components to make your own touch plate.Print settings:Print as orientedPrints without supportsEnough perimeter walls to print solid, at least 3 to 4 depending on your wall thickness.  Used in making this (if you don't already have all or almost all of this in your shop, probably ought to buy kit from Ryan at link above):In the video, I mistook the two wire gauges as 20 and 24, but they were likely 18 and 22! Only one is needed, not both, and the 22 gauge is recommended.Stainless Steel Straight Ruler: https://amzn.to/3UhEdVoNeodymium Disc Magnets, 12 x 3mm: https://amzn.to/3mhvFkOWire, 22 ga: https://amzn.to/3Mrlc0QWire, 18 ga: https://amzn.to/3mlhTNZ 540 pcs Mixed Quick Connect Wire Connectors: https://amzn.to/40SdOzK Glarks 486 pcs Wire Connector Set & Crimper: https://amzn.to/3Uh2YRvBetter Crimping Tool (recommended): iCrimp IWS-3220M : https://amzn.to/3GrlO2I Southwire Wire Stripping Tool: https://amzn.to/43iaAaA Super CA Glue: https://amzn.to/3ZU292d Rosin Paste Flux: https://amzn.to/41dyIJk Solder: https://amzn.to/3KFNnry In case you need details on where to plug the wires from your probe (touch plate) into your control board, assuming a BigTreeTech SKR board on a LowRider using V1E firmware with dual end stops, the probe is to be connected to Z-min, as shown in this image:… and discussed in this thread:https://forum.v1e.com/t/on-upgrade-path-lr2-lr3-clarksburg-wv-usa/32920/141?u=dougjoseph My PayPal tip jar: https://paypal.me/design8studio   Various LowRider 3 CNC remixes:LowRider 3 CNC Collection View all my models and remixes on Printables:Design8Studio 3D models *Amazon product links are affiliate links.