Z_SERVO_DEACTIVATE_AFTER_STOW

Author: FilippoR

Marlin/Configuration.h

@@ -1392,6 +1392,7 @@
 //#define Z_SERVO_ANGLES { 70, 0 }    // Z Servo Deploy and Stow angles
 //#define Z_SERVO_MEASURE_ANGLE 45    // Use if the servo must move to a "free" position for measuring after deploy.
 //#define Z_SERVO_INTERMEDIATE_STOW   // Stow the probe between points.
+//#define Z_SERVO_DEACTIVATE_AFTER_STOW   // Deactivate Z_SERVO when probe is stowed
 
 /**
  * The BLTouch probe uses a Hall effect sensor and emulates a servo.

Marlin/src/module/probe.cpp

@@ -404,10 +404,13 @@ FORCE_INLINE void probe_specific_action(const bool deploy) {
   #elif HAS_Z_SERVO_PROBE
 
     servo[Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR].move(servo_angles[Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR][deploy ? 0 : 1]);
-
+    #ifdef Z_SERVO_DEACTIVATE_AFTER_STOW
+      if(!deploy)
+        servo[Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR].detach();
+    #endif
     #ifdef Z_SERVO_MEASURE_ANGLE
       // After deploy move back to the measure angle...
-      if (deploy) MOVE_SERVO(Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR, Z_SERVO_MEASURE_ANGLE);
+            if (deploy) MOVE_SERVO(Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR, Z_SERVO_MEASURE_ANGLE);
     #endif
 
   #elif ANY(TOUCH_MI_PROBE, Z_PROBE_ALLEN_KEY, MAG_MOUNTED_PROBE)
@@ -940,7 +943,10 @@ float Probe::probe_at_point(const_float_t rx, const_float_t ry, const ProbePtRai
      * There's no way to know where the nozzle is positioned until
      * homing has been done - no homing with z-probe without init!
      */
-    STOW_Z_SERVO();
+    servo[Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR].move(servo_angles[Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR][1]);
+    #ifdef Z_SERVO_DEACTIVATE_AFTER_STOW
+        servo[Z_PROBE_SERVO_NR].detach();
+    #endif
   }
 
 #endif // HAS_Z_SERVO_PROBE