Steps
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- 02. Z-Axis Motor Assembly 5 steps
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Quiz
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z_motor_cage printed part
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4x M6x12 Cap Head Screw
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4x 3030 Drop-in T-Nut - M6
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z_motor_cage printed part
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2x M6x12 Cap Head Screw
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2x 3030 Drop-in T-Nut - M6
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Loosely thread the 3030 T-Nuts onto the M6x12 screws. Do not tighten them at this point.
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Position the Z-axis motor mount as shown. The base should rest on the rear feet
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Fasten both M6x12 screws to secure the mount to the frame
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Take care not to over tighten the M6x12 screws as you can damage the printed part.
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3030 Drop In T-Nut M6
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Slide the 3030 T-Nut behind the lower screw hole on the Z-axis motor mount as shown
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Fasten the M6x12 screw into the 3030 T-Nut
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Take care not to over tighten the M6x12 screw as you can damage the printed part
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Slide the 3030 T-Nut behind the upper screw hole on the Z-axis motor mount as shown
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Fasten the M6x12 screw into the 3030 T-Nut
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Take care not to over tighten the M6x12 screw as you can damage the printed part
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40mm NEMA17 Stepper Motor
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z_motor_cage_plug printed part
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pillow_block printed part
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Axial Thrust Bearing
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Spider Coupler
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4x M3x18 Cap Head Screw
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40mm NEMA17 Stepper Motor
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Slide the stepper motor into the mount as shown
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z_motor_cage_plug printed part
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Insert the z_motor_cage_plug to fill the gap after the motor is installed
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pillow_block printed part
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Place the pillow_block printed part on top of the motor mount. The stepper motor shaft should pass through the middle
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