3. Gantry

Step #01 - Attaching the Rails to the Profiles

List of Components

ItemSpecQty
 Alu Profile 6060 1530mm2
 Sliding NutM550
 DIN912 ScrewM5x1650
 Linear Rail1500mm2

Tools needed

Allen Key 4mm

Instructions

  1. Slide the sliding nuts into the profile slot. Leave 60mm between each nut (you can use the rail as a visual cue, as shown in the pictures below).
    1. Place the linear rail over the sliding nuts and use the screws to tighten it.
      1. Repeat these 2 steps to have twice the same assembly.

        Animation

        Use the custom gauge to properly align the linear rail on the aluminium profile.