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Step #6 edited: [Step edited]

Edited by Jakob Ventzel (1)

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[title] Prepare the top parts
-[* 2] The three ***Countersink Screw M6x14*** (the countersunk ones) and thread those through the ***xy_motor_cage_top_left*** printed part
+[* 2] Fetch the three ***Countersink Screw M6x14*** (the countersunk ones) and thread those through the ***xy_motor_cage_top_left*** printed part
[* 6] Attach the ***3030 M6 T-nuts***, don't tighten fully
[* 4] Pull the ***M5 Hex Locking Nuts*** into place with the nut pull technique (described in the [guide|78|Preparations guide|stepid=477])
[* 1] Repeat on the ***xy_motor_cage_top_right*** part


Step #5 edited: [Step edited]

Edited by Ben Finklea (2)

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[title] Attach the right drive base
-[* 1] Repeat the previous step on the right side
+[* 1] Repeat the previous step on the top back right side.


Step #4 edited: [Step edited]

Edited by Ben Finklea (2)

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[title] Attach the left drive base
-[* 1] Attach the left drive base to the left top corner of the printer
+[* 1] Attach the left drive base to the left top back corner of the printer
[* 1] Make sure the plate is in the corner and tighten the ***M6 screws*** to lock the ***T-Nuts*** in place
[* 10] The T-Nuts need to rotate within the 3030 extrusion for a secure attachment


Step #1 edited: [Step edited]

Edited by Ben Finklea (2)

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[title] Identify the printed parts
-[* 1] Fetch these six parts and look for letters indicating which parts belong to which side:
- [* 2] The letter ***L*** for left
- [* 3] The letter ***R*** for right
-[* 9] The sides do not differ much, but the parts are ***NOT*** mirrored
+[* 1] Fetch these six parts: XY motor cage left, XY motor cage right, XY motor cage bottom left, XY motor cage bottom right, motor support left, motor support right.
+[* 1] Look for letters indicating which parts belong to which side:
+ [* 2] The letter ***L*** for left (when facing the front of the printer)
+ [* 3] The letter ***R*** for right (when facing the front of the printer)
+[* 9] The sides do not differ much, but the parts are ***NOT*** mirrored.