anet a8 plus x belt tensioner 3d models

I designed a simple solution to adjust my X belt on my Anet A8 by creating this cam belt holder. The cam fits perfectly in place of the original retaining screw, allowing me to achieve precise tension adjustment through rotating the cam until I reach...

The belt tensioner is crucial to printer performance. Utilizing an Anet A8, the ideal fill density is set at 50%. ...With a retraction speed of 0.1 mm, optimal results are achieved.

This upgraded x-belt tensioner implements a few key modifications for my Anet A8 kit, which I purchased in Q4 2017. * The distance between the outer dimensions of the two arms that insert into the x-axis holder has been increased to prevent it from...

This is my version of the X-Belt tensioner for the Anet A8. Other versions use thin M3 screws or complete PLA-M8 screws to increase the tension, that was too shaky for me. I still rely on the M3 variant, but with 8mm sleeves for more contact to the...

Based on the X-axis belt tensioner by FreeMark, I decided to give it a makeover. The boxy design didn't sit well with me, so I borrowed the dimensions from his original model and remade it with a sleek chamfer for a more streamlined look. ... Print...

A Simple X-Axis Belt Tensioner for Anet A8 Printers. This tensioner features a fixed support on the left side, while the right side can be adjusted up to 1cm with the use of a screw. To assemble this design, you will need a M3 nut, one screw...

This is a modified version of freemark's x-belt tensioner that has been upgraded with a conical mount for the bearing of the idler. To complete this project, you will need the following components: 1x GT2 toothed idler with: 5mm inner hole diameter...

This is an X belt tensioner that doesn't require you to go out and buy a new length of belt like all the rest. This upgrade was built using only extra parts given with the Anet A8 kits. To install it, attach it to the back of the extruder carriage...

I designed this upgrade based on WedgeSD's Improved Anet A8 RepRap X-Axis Belt Tensioner, which won't work with the standard Anet belt and wouldn't fit in an IKEA Lack Table enclosure. To install, you'll need: 1 M3x30 screw 2 M3 nuts 5 M5 washers...

Anet A8 Belt Tensioner X-Axis This Anet A8 X-Axis belt tensioner has numerous features that distinguish it from other x-axis tensioners. With over 1000 hours of print time, this design continues to perform well. Key Features: • M5 nut traps and...

My take on an X Axis Belt Tensioner for the Anet A8. 2 versions available: 8.75mm Inner Gap and 10.00mm Inner Gap. ### Update includes correct placement of the nut. I apologize for this mistake. If you printed the old design, secure the nuts in...

I needed an X-axis tensioner with minimal A8 modifications, and specifically no longer belt. This setup should work seamlessly with the stock belt, and it certainly works flawlessly with a Prusa reinforced belt which is just a bit wider. It also...

I designed this upgrade based on the Improved Anet A8 RepRap X-Axis Belt Tensioner by WedgeSD, but it won't work with the stock Anet belt and won't fit into an IKEA Lack Table enclosure. To make it work, you'll need just a few parts: - 1 M3x30 screw...

It's always great to find something that is easy to use and useful, especially when it can be used with standard parts of the Anet A8 printer. Notes: 1. To make the parts as strong as possible, print them exactly as shown in the STL pictures. 2. I...

Reengineered the X-Belt tensioner's design to accommodate a bigger bearing on the pulley.

Made for Anet A8 PLUS. ... x axe belt holder.

This tensioner is a result of refining existing designs that have been thoroughly vetted in other renowned 3D printers such as the Prusa i3. ...It can be seamlessly integrated with the AM8, ANET A8, or equivalent models without any compatibility issues.

Since the Anet A8 provides us with M3 bolts, I redesigned this tensioner to utilize readily available hardware. To assemble it, you'll need 2x M3 bolts and 3x M3 nuts. ...Additionally, I incorporated the following designs: Captive M3 nut for the idler...

The X-Axis Upgrade Kit for Anet A8 includes a Z-axis pulley holder suitable for gears with 5mm or 3mm bores. ...The pulley can be printed without support material, but the gear bearings must be printed with support material.

The Anet A2 Plus X belt tensioner is designed with a focus on the y-belt tensioner used in the Tevo. To prevent rattling and allow for x-axis tilt adjustment, an eccentric nut was incorporated into the design. The dimensions of this eccentric nut...

I replaced the metal screws on my Y-Belt tensioner from Freemark with 3D printed ones, making it easy to adjust the X belt without needing a screwdriver. I also trimmed the pillars by 1cm, as I couldn't see the need for them to be that long. To...

It securely tightens against the x-axis rods, rather than the right bearing block, ensuring smooth operation by preventing binding along the z-axis when the x-belt is tightened. ...For detailed instructions on building and installing this component,...

Additionally, an M3 screw of suitable length will be required for your belt and tension requirements. If I were to revisit this project in the future, I'd allocate a bit more space for the third screw on the bottom tension side. ...You might consider...

Installed new idler pulleys on my printer from Amazon https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07NT2LTRF/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00 and discovered that although they fit in the Y-belt tensioner, they wouldn't fit in Freemark's X-belt tensioner. ...All...

This x-belt tensioner utilizes the original right side bearing block that came with the printer. I customized this tensioner, found at https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1683070, to make it more user-friendly and easier to use. To avoid purchasing a...

You'll need: **3mm x 30mm** screws (you can use one from spare parts) **3mm nuts** (also from spares) 4x **3mm x 17.5mm screws** (there are 8 of them in the original belt fastener) I swapped the 30mm Phillips screw with a hex nut screw I bought for...

... threading. Credit goes to Luke_O for creating a simple and compact solution to tension the X-Axis belt . It was great to find something that didn't overcomplicate the problem and didn't require longer belts to install. ...Thanks are due to Luke_O.

I modified the settings so that the 5mm nut fits perfectly.\nPrint Settings\nPrinter: Anet A8\nRafts: Disabled\nSupports: Turned off\nResolution: Set to 200 microns\nInfill Density: Adjusted to 10% for optimal strength and weight

Remix of a couple of x-belt tensioners, primarily Kennethjiang's. His had longer cylinders that fit into where the x-axis steel supports go. Mine are flush rather than sunk into the mount and didn't want to bang them in. So made a version with...

I created extra-long screws for the belt tensioner, ensuring they'll be handy for anyone who needs them later on.