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Ponoko RepRap - Installing The Y Axis

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 Parts needed to fit the Y Axis The Y axis needs to be clamped between two uprights. One of the uprights are the 500mm rods which extend up through the Upper Corners. You'll add another post to the Upper Corners.
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Parts needed to fit the Y Axis The Y axis needs to be clamped between two uprights. One of the uprights are the 500mm rods which extend up through the Upper Corners. You'll add another post to the Upper Corners.


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Y Idler attached Loosen the M8 nut on the Y Idler enough to place the two Y posts between the plates. Tighten it finger-tight.

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 <<O>>  Difference Topic PonokoYInstallation (r1.4 - 07 Dec 2008 - VikOlliver)
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Ponoko RepRap - Installing The Y Axis

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-- VikOlliver - 28 Nov 2008

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  • Ball-chain and useful tools:
    Ball-chain and useful tools

  • Measuring Y Axis chain:
    Measuring Y Axis chain

  • Y Chain fitted losely:
    Y Chain fitted losely

  • Machined bolt heads:
    Machined bolt heads

  • 14mm thread overhang on Y Drive Rod:
    14mm thread overhang on Y Drive Rod

  • Parts for Y Motor mounting:
    Parts for Y Motor mounting

  • Fitting spacers to Y Motor:
    Fitting spacers to Y Motor

  • Fitting Y Motor Coupling to Y Drive Rod:
    Fitting Y Motor Coupling to Y Drive Rod

  • Y Motor plate on Coupling:
    Y Motor plate on Coupling

  • Y Motor plate with nut and grub:
    Y Motor plate with nut and grub

  • Shuffling nuts on Y Motor mounting using thumb:
    Shuffling nuts on Y Motor mounting using thumb

  • Finished Y Motor mounting. Now secure Y Drive Chain:
    Finished Y Motor mounting. Now secure Y Drive Chain

  • Tension Y Chains:
    Tension Y Chains

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Ponoko RepRap - Installing The Y Axis

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-- VikOlliver - 28 Nov 2008

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  • Ball-chain and useful tools:
    Ball-chain and useful tools

  • Measuring Y Axis chain:
    Measuring Y Axis chain

  • Y Chain fitted losely:
    Y Chain fitted losely

  • Machined bolt heads:
    Machined bolt heads

  • 14mm thread overhang on Y Drive Rod:
    14mm thread overhang on Y Drive Rod

  • Parts for Y Motor mounting:
    Parts for Y Motor mounting

  • Fitting spacers to Y Motor:
    Fitting spacers to Y Motor

  • Fitting Y Motor Coupling to Y Drive Rod:
    Fitting Y Motor Coupling to Y Drive Rod

  • Y Motor plate on Coupling:
    Y Motor plate on Coupling

  • Y Motor plate with nut and grub:
    Y Motor plate with nut and grub

  • Shuffling nuts on Y Motor mounting using thumb:
    Shuffling nuts on Y Motor mounting using thumb

  • Finished Y Motor mounting. Now secure Y Drive Chain:
    Finished Y Motor mounting. Now secure Y Drive Chain

  • Tension Y Chains:
    Tension Y Chains

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Ponoko RepRap - Installing The Y Axis

UNDER CONSTRUCTION


Now move on to installing the deposition bed and Z chain.

-- VikOlliver - 28 Nov 2008

  • Parts needed to fit the Y Axis:
    Parts needed to fit the Y Axis

  • Securing Y post with grub and nut:
    Securing Y post with grub and nut

  • Y Idler attached:
    Y Idler attached

  • Y Motor Mount end view:
    Y Motor Mount end view

  • Y Motor Mount side view:
    Y Motor Mount side view

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