8. Y-axis Drive & Machine Limits

Step #01 - Placing the Rack on the Frame

List of Components

ItemSpecQty
 Rack 2M1005mm6
 DIN912 screwM6x2548
 Sliding nutM648

Tools needed

Allen Key 5mm

Instructions

  1. Insert 24 sliding nuts on each side of the frame, inside the lowest slot of the aluminium profile.
    1. Fix 3 rack modules on one side of the frame using 8 screws for each module.
      1. Don't fully tighten the racks yet and slide them against each other, centred on the frame.
        1. Replicate the same assembly on the other side.

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