Ultimaker Original, Assembly Instructions Manual

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Step 4: Mounting the axes Assembling the X/Y axes
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To attach axis RIGHT (LONG) perform the following actions:
1. Get a axis LONG.
2. Rotate the wooden end cap WITHOUT hole (BACK panel, RIGHT).
3. Put the pulleys on the timing belts.
Use ONE timing pulley for the timing belt which is connected to the
motor.
Use ONE timing pulley for each timing belt which is connected to axis
LONG (LEFT panel).
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NOTICE: the thinnest side of the timing pulley is facing to the outside.
4. Move the axis LONG from the BACK panel to the FRONT panel, see
image 49.
Place the following five parts, in order, on the axis LONG:
- timing belt which is connected to the motor with timing pulley.
- timing belt which is connected to axis LONG with ONE timing pulley.
- RIGHT slider block.
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NOTICE: the clamp of the RIGHT slider block is facing upwards along
the RIGHT panel.
- timing belt which is connected to axis LONG (LEFT panel) with ONE
timing pulley.
5. Rotate the wooden end cap WITHOUT hole (BACK panel, LEFT) back
to its normal position.
6. Attach the wooden end ap WITHOUT hole with a bolt M3 x 16mm and
a hex nut 3mm.
image 49: attaching the RIGHT axis