HackerBot structure

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Base structure

Hackerbot 2.0 uses MISUMI profile, but you can also use Bosch-Rexroth

Structure [bag #1]
qty part name description/notes
11 EFSFB6-3030-450 3slot aluminum extrusion 450mm
4 EFSTB6-3030-600 2slot aluminum extrusion 600mm
4 EFSB6-3030-450 30mm aluminum extrusion 450mm
36 HBLFSB6-C-SET Bracket set (pre assembly)
2 HBLBS6 Internal bracket 8mm slot
2 FBF33-8-30 rubber foot
4 HBLFSB6-C-SEP Bracket set (post-assembly)
4 HFCB6-3030-B Set plugs profile


HackerBot step 5



Step 6: lower Z profile / Z motor mount

Mid plane
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
4 Plexy support
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577
1 Z stepper plate File:Z-stepper plate.PDF
2 M6 T-head bolt Bosch 3842523921
2 T-nut Bosch 3842523925


Put two plexiglass supports on the upper side and two on lower side:

HackerBot step 6.1

Mount the Z stepper plate in the mid of the profile:

HackerBot step 6.2

Using two M6 T-head bolts and two T-Nuts.

TIP: measure 185mm from the edge of the profile.

Place two internal brackets at the end of the profile:

HackerBot step 6.3

Place the profile in the structure with a distance of 46 mm from the base profile ( between the internal sides):

HackerBot step 6.4



Step 7: front middle profile

Front middle profile
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
5 Plexy support
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577

Take the mid profile for the front side and insert in one groove three plexy supports and two internal brackets:


HackerBot step 7.1


Fix it and leave a gap of 85 mm between this profile and the lower one:

HackerBot step 7.2



Step 8: right middle profile

Right middle profile
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
5 Plexy support
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577

Take the profile for the right middle side and insert two plexy supports and two internal brackets:


HackerBot step 8.1

Fix it and leave a gap of 85 mm between this profile and the lower one:

HackerBot step 8.2



Step 9: left middle profile

left middle profile
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
5 Plexy support
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577

Take the profile for the left middle side and insert two plexy supports and two internal brackets:


HackerBot step 9.1

Fix it and leave a gap of 85 mm between this profile and the lower one:

HackerBot step 9.2



Step 10: Upper Z backside profile

Upper Z backside profile
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577
7 Plexy support

Place one plexiglass support in each backside columun:

HackerBot step 10.1


In the Upper Z profile put three supports upside and two downside.

Put the internal brackets at the end of the profile:

HackerBot step 10.2


Fix it with a distance equal to 342 mm between the internal vertical surfaces of z-upper profile and mid profile on the rear side:

HackerBot step 10.3



Step 11: Backside Top profile

Backside Top
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577
5 Plexy support
2 M3 square nut


Take two supports and insert a M3 square nut.

Insert one support in the left side (see photo) and another one in the right side:

HackerBot step 11.1

Put three plexy supports and two internal brackets in the aluminum profile :

HackerBot step 11.2

Mount the profile in the backside:

HackerBot step 11.3



Step 12: Top Right profile

Top Right
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577
6 Plexy support

Per side insert two plexy supports in the vertical strut. Total four supports

HackerBot step 12.1

Put two plexy supports in the aluminum profile and two internal brackets:

HackerBot step 12.2

Mount the profile in position:

HackerBot step 12.3



Step 13: Top Left profile

Top Left
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577
6 Plexy support

Do the same as step 12 but for left side.



Step 14: Top Front profile

Top Front
qty part name description/notes
1 Aluminum profile 30x30 450mm
2 Internal bracket Bosch 3842535577

Put two internal brackets:

HackerBot step 14.1

Mount the profile in position:

HackerBot step 14.2


** STRUCTURE COMPLETE **




** GO TO: HackerBot XY system **