Carbide 3D Shapeoko Z-Plus, Assembly Manual

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Assemble the Z-Plus — Back
Z-Plus Upgrade Kit + Carryover Components:
Item Description Qty
B M5
×
10mm Socket Head Cap Screw 4
J X-Axis Proximity Switch Mount 1
L M5 × 25mm Socket Head Cap Screw 2
O X-Axis Drag Chain Bracket 1
U M5
×
8mm Socket Head Cap Screw 2
HH X-Motor [CARRYOVER] 1
1. Install the X-Axis drag chain head bracket (long,
narrow head bracket) on the rear of the Z-Plus.
See
Fig. 9 .
a. Align bracket with the M5 screw holes at
the top of the Z-Plus, flange down.
b. Use a 3mm hex key and two (2) M5 × 8mm
SHCS to secure.
2. Install the X-Axis proximity switch mount. See
Fig. 9 and Fig. 9 inset .
a. Align the mount with the two M5 holes
next to the X-motor standoffs.
b. Use a 4mm hex key and two (2)
M5
× 25mm SHCS to secure. There are
outer and inner screw slots in the mount;
use the OUTER screw slots.
3. Remove the lower two V-wheels. See Fig. 9 .
a. Use a 4mm hex key and 10mm wrench to
remove the M5
×
25mm SHCS, V-wheels,
and M5 washers (shims). Set them aside.
4. Install the X-motor. See Fig. 10 .
a. Align the X-motor with the four (4)
standoffs, Carbide
3D label facing down
toward the idlers.
b. Use a 4mm hex key and four (4)
M5
× 10mm SHCS to secure the X-motor.
Figure 9
Figure 10
Shapeoko 3 Machines: Skip installation of the X-Axis
drag chain head bracket (#1 below).