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Ultimaker S5
Fine knurl feeder kit
3. Press down on the tube coupling collet and pull
the Bowden tube out of the feeder
2. Remove the clamp clip from the top
of each of the feeders
Tip:
Place the clamp clips somewhere safe, so they do not get lost
Disassembly
4. Loosen and remove the two bolts that secure
each feeder to the back panel
Note:
Do this for both of the Bowden tubes
Tip:
Place the four bolts somewhere safe, so they do not get lost
Tools:
2.0 mm hex screwdriver
Tip:
While the feeder is removed, clean the
feeder gear and apply some new grease
to the gear. This ensures a smooth
operation of the feeder
5. Move the feeder away from the back panel and
carefully disconnect the filament detection cable
from the flow sensor
1. Turn off the printer and disconnect the power
cable before proceeding
Note:
Use the Magnalube grease from the Ultimaker S5
accessory box
Tip:
Tilt the feeder so that the cable is easy to disconnect. Pull the
connector out of the PCB carefully; avoid pulling at the cables
Tip:
Secure the flow sensor cable to the back panel with some tape,
to prevent it slipping through the slot in the panel
Caution:
Do not proceed with the next steps if the power cable is still
connected. This could damage your printer
Note:
Step for an Ultimaker S5 without Material Station installed
