7. Y-axis Motor & Pinion Assembly
Step #07 - Attaching the Belt Tensioning System
List of Components
| Item | | Spec | Qty |
|---|
| | Bearing wheel | M5 | 4 |
| | DIN912 screw | M5x50 | 2 |
| | Spacer | M5x6 | 2 |
| | Locknut | M5 | 2 |
Instructions
- Put the 2 bearing wheels on the screw, then the spacer.
- Bring them to the steel plate and pre-fasten it using the locknut.
- Slide the wheel assembly inside the notch, to push it against the belt and to tension it well.
- Fully tighten the locknut in that position.
- Replicate the same assembly a second time.
Animation
