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Introduction

Please note: The lead screw measurements provided in this guide are based upon building a 300x300 V-Core 3.

If you are building a machine of a different size, please refer to the following list for the correct lead screw length for your machine:

  • 200x200: 3x 280mm lead screws
  • 300x300: 3x 380mm lead screws
  • 400x400: 3x 480mm lead screws
  • 500x500: 3x 580mm lead screws
  1. 1x bed_arm_right_3.1 Printed Part
    • 1x bed_arm_right_3.1 Printed Part

    • 1x bed_arm_left_3.1 Printed Part

    • 4x M3x12 Countersink Screw

    • 4x 3x35mm Dowel Pin

    • 2x Neodymium Magnet

    • 4x M3 Nylon Locking Hex Nut

  2. bed_arm_left_3.1 Printed Part bed_arm_right_3.1 Printed Part 3x35mm Dowel Pin
    • bed_arm_left_3.1 Printed Part

    • bed_arm_right_3.1 Printed Part

    • 3x35mm Dowel Pin

    • Insert two dowel pins into each arm as shown

    • Please note: The dowel pins are quite a tight fit. It is recommended to use a pair of pliers to install them by twisting each pin in the same manner you would install a screw

    • Do not use excessive force to install the pins as this can cause damage to the printed part

  3. bed_arm_left_3.1 Printed Part bed_arm_right_3.1 Printed Part M3 Nylon Locking Hex Nut
    • bed_arm_left_3.1 Printed Part

    • bed_arm_right_3.1 Printed Part

    • M3 Nylon Locking Hex Nut

    • Insert an M3 nut into each marked position

  4. 3x TR8x4 POM Lead screw Nut
    • 3x TR8x4 POM Lead screw Nut

    • 3x Rat Rig Bi-Material Lead Screw Decoupler

    • 12x M3x8 Cap Head Screw

  5. 2x 3x35mm Dowel Pin
    • 2x 3x35mm Dowel Pin

    • 2x M3x12 Countersink Screw

    • 2x M3x35 Cap Head Screw

    • 4x M3 Nylon Locking Hex Nut

    • 1x Neodymium Magnet

    • 1x bed_arm_rear_3.1 Printed Part

    • 1x bed_cable_relief_3.1 Printed Part

  6. 1x lead_screw_constraint_rear_3.1 Printed Part
    • 1x lead_screw_constraint_rear_3.1 Printed Part

    • 6x M6x12 Cap Head Screw

    • 6x 3030 Drop-in T-Nut - M6

    • 1x lead_screw_constraint_front_left_3.1 Printed Part

    • 1x lead_screw_constraint_front_right_3.1 Printed Part

    • 3x F688ZZ Ball Bearing

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