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Need Help System 48 - X Y stepper motors not responding

I have a system 48 cnc-router ran via AR400 controller and all of a sudden BOTH X & Y stepper motors have stopped working, they try to move a little but only turn slightly it’s as though they are stuck but you can move the gantry freely ..any ideas anyone and thank you in advance
 

Vassago

New Member
Could be a psu problem. Prob bad caps.. Are they getting warm?

Try disconnecting the cables from 1 and see if it moves freely. If you've got a mains detector pen, it can help see if there's ac ripple on dc lines
 
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