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Module 3: The X-axis (time: 30-60 min.)
Note: Don’t waste any belt. There is only one long belt in the kit, which must be divided in such a way that it is usable for the x and y-axis.
BOM x-axis
Part description
Amount
x-stage-motor-bracket_v5
1
x-axis belt mount_v3
1
Igus GmbH_NS-01-40 - rail
1
Igus GmbH_NW-02-40 - cart
1
pulley_motor_HTD
1
motor nema 17
1
bearing 624
1
optosensor
1
Get the x-axis motor bracket, mount the optosensor don’t forget to put the
double sided tape underneath. Then mount with the bronze screws.
Mount it to the frame by inserting a t-slot nut and then mount the bracket
with a small washer and a M4x16 bolt.
The top of theplastic part should touch the top aluminum beam
.
Tighten this nut firmly, because it is not possible to move or tighten it later.
Take a motor and mount the pulley upside down. The distance bewteen
the bottom of the pulley and the face of the motor should be approx
0.5mm, this can be adjusted later on.
