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Main.DarwinDesignFaultsr1.6 - 16 Aug 2008 - 12:53 - ChrisPalmertopic end

---++ Darwin Design Fault Log

Hi, if there's any design faults you've discovered on the way to building your Darwin, please log them here...

||Victim|*Problem*|*Status*||
||Adrian|Can't reach lower belt clamp bolts on the X carriage, unless with a rounded hex key|Instructions updated||
||Adrian|X Belt clamp label wrong above "X axis assembly" in figure|Can't find it...||
||Adrian|Notch the hypotenuse of the bed corner plates so it jigs up better|Model updated||
||Adrian|20mm caps on tensioner corners?  (More travel) |Instructions & BOM updated||
||Chris|Moulds for X & Y pulleys too small, I suggest 14mm for 16 teeth | ||
||Chris|Idler pulleys too big, should match drive pulleys| ||
||Chris|X-motor bracket is too low to meet the Y belt|Can shim with a pair of y belt clamps ||
||Chris|Y & Y flags should enter opto from the side | ||
||Chris|Z flag should have a flat top| ||
||Chris|Y belt clamp has a pitch of 13mm but the holes in the x-carriage are 12mm| ||
||Chris|The slot in the opto-brackets is slighly too small for the five pin opto| ||



Thanks!

-- Main.EdSells - 20 Apr 2007

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