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COPPERHEAD 3D PRINTER ASSEMBLY GUIDE

- Never allow wires to hang freely from components. The wires can be

damaged due to weight pulling against the connections. This is extremely
important for the motor connectors.

Step 3: Main carriage wiring

Step 4: Connect all wire connectors

Step 5: Install back panel using ¾” wood screws.

- Secure the wiring to the back panel using ½” wood screws and 3/8”

wire clips.

Step 6: Install front panel

Congratulations. You can move on the hardware and software
set up guide.

Summary of Contents for Copperhead

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Page 2: ...wrist strip for PCB protection Small crescent wrench General notes Keep the hardware nuts bolts washers loose until the machine is fully assembled unless otherwise noted in the individual steps When...

Page 3: ...2 COPPERHEAD 3D PRINTER ASSEMBLY GUIDE...

Page 4: ...DE I Pre assembly Step 1 Bottom structure panel Install the Z motor wire 66 to the bottom side of the bottom panel 10 using zip strips 36 Step 2 Shelf Assemble the two shelf 14 pieces using 2 8 32x7 8...

Page 5: ...bolts Tighten enough only to secure the PCB Spacers 30 should be mounted between the shelf and PCB Step 3 Top panel Install the white LED strip 58 to the underside of the top panel 12 Cooling fan 65...

Page 6: ...the Z limit switch 32 to the Z switch angle 7 Install the Z limit switch angle 16 NOT THE ANGLE THAT FASTENS TO THE CARRIAGE to the left panel 8 Install the Z motor mount 26 to the left panel 8 Step...

Page 7: ...all the aluminium gears 29 to the Nema 17 motors 20 Install the motor 20 to the motor mount 26 with 55 Step 7 X carriage Install the Y rack 6 X motor mount 26 X motor 20 linear bearings 22 limit switc...

Page 8: ...7 X carriage wiring Step 7 Y carriage Install the Y motor mount 26 Y motor 20 limit switch bolt 44 linear bearings 22 print bed 4 to the Y carriage 3 Install and secure the Y carriage wiring from the...

Page 9: ...all off the bolts Step 8 Print bed to Y carriage Install the print bed 4 to the Y carriage 3 Do not install the glass until assembly is fully complete This would be the best time to manually level the...

Page 10: ...Leave the rod holder nuts loose until the machine is completely assembled Do not over tighten the nuts Snug them to secure in place Step 10 Y carriage to the X carriage Fasten the Y carriage 3 to the...

Page 11: ...move the backlash nut 27 from the z rods and flip it 180 degrees on the Z threaded rod 21 When removing the back lush nut from the Z threaded rod use caution as to not lose the spring that is housed i...

Page 12: ...nd into the shelf Do not use force when inserting the smooth rods Step 7 Fasten the backlash nuts to the main carriage using 50 51 Step 8 Install the Z rod holders 23 with spacer 15A to the side panel...

Page 13: ...the pins and use a small flathead screwdriver to secure the wiring in place The wires for the extruder heater and heatbed heater can be inserted into the or pins The cooling fan wire needs to match th...

Page 14: ...power supply when the power is OFF The power supply can be connected to the bottom plate and then to the shelf Connect the wiring from the power supply as shown Never pull on the wires to disconnect...

Page 15: ...he connections This is extremely important for the motor connectors Step 3 Main carriage wiring Step 4 Connect all wire connectors Step 5 Install back panel using wood screws Secure the wiring to the...