Motion system
Parts for the motion system.
This version drives the Z-axis with a timing belt, in order to reduce vertical space, making it more portable.
Parts
- 2 1000mm MakerBot Endstop Cable
- 12 2020 V-Wheels
- 6 2020 V-Wheels Smooth
- 1 2040 V-Slot Aluminum 600mm
- 1 2040 V-Slot Profile 400mm
- 2 500mm NEMA 17 Cable
- 1 5x600mm Steel Rod
- 3 625ZZ Bearing
- 10 Eccentric Spacer ID5 L6
- 2 GT2 16T Idler Pulley
- 5 GT2 16T Pulley
- 1 GT2 6x800mm Belt
- 1 GT2 80T Pulley
- 2 GT2 Belt 6x1000mm
- 1 GT2 Belt 6x200mm Closed
- 1 GT2 Belt 6x500mm
- 12 M3 Drop-In Nut 2020
- 2 MakerBot Endstop
- 1 Microswitch Cable 1000mm
- 1 Microswitch Endstop
- 2 NEMA 17 Cable 1000mm
- 1 NEMA 17 Double-Sided Stepper Motor
- 2 NEMA 17 Stepper Motor
- 14 Spacer ID5 L6
- 4 Zip Ties
Tools
Manufactured part (cut, beveled, etc.)
- 1 CAR-Z-BELT-MOUNT.V2
- 1 Carriage Back v1.1
- 1 Carriage Front v1.1
- 1 Endstop Base 2020 V2
- 1 Y Pulley Base V1
- 1 Y Stepper Base V1
- 2 Y-axis Carriage V2
- 1 Z-BASE
- 1 Z-ST-BASE-A
- 1 Z-ST-BASE-B
3D-printed part
Fasteners (e.g. screws, nuts, washers)
- 7 M3 Hex Nut
- 6 M3 Screw 20mm
- 4 M3 x 10mm Screw
- 6 M3 x 12mm Screw
- 1 M3 x 16mm Conical Head Screw
- 4 M3 x 16mm Screw
- 4 M4 Nut Square
- 4 M4 Screw 20mm
- 16 M5 Hex Nut
- 4 M5 Screw 50mm
- 22 M5 Washer
- 2 M5 x 16mm Screw
- 12 M5 x 30mm Screw
Stock material for part fabrication
Motion system parts
Tools, any of:
Materials, any of:
- 8mm Aluminum Sheet PLACEHOLDER
- 8mm Acrylic Sheet PLACEHOLDER
- PLA Filament 1.75mm
Step 1: Y-axis
Parts:
- Y Stepper Base V1: source
- Y Pulley Base V1: source
- Y-axis Carriage V2: source
- Front idlers:
- Electronics and wiring:
Outputs:
Step 2: X-axis
- Carriage: source
- Electronics and wiring:
- Axis guide:
- Attachment to Y-axis carriages:
- Motor and transmission:
Step 3: Z-axis
- Axis guides:
- Attachment to X-axis carriage:
- Actuator: source
- Motor:
- Z-axis profile:
- Limit-switch: