4. Z-axis assembly

Step #07 - Assembling & Placing the X-Motor

List of Components

ItemSpecQty
 Stepper Motor/1
 Motor Pulley/1
  DIN 912 Screw M5x164
 LocknutM54
 Cable-tie/1

Tools needed

Allen Key 4mm Spanner 8mm PMMA Gauge

Instructions

  1. Assemble the motor and the pulley using the custom gauge.
    1. Screw the motor on the X-axis carriage using the four M5 screws & nuts.
      1. On the X-axis carriage: pre-place the cable-tie for the limit switch as shown in the illustration. Do not close it yet.

        Animation

        Pay attention to the motor's cable orientation. They must be facing down.