printrbot simple x axis upgrade 3d models

The X-axis in my case was not sturdy enough and I had an mgn12 rail laying around so I decided to use it to make this mod :D Well, it is not polished and looks mediocre at best but it works! BEWARE I used a combination of 8mm and 10mm rods for...

These X axis ends use 16T timing pulleys (instead of the 20T) to help with the triangle belt problem common in these printers. You must tap the ends of the 2020 vslot extrusion with a M5x0.80 tap. You will also need a longer belt GT2 timing belt. The...

by Michael Schwaiger VERSION FOR MGN15H LINEAR RAILS ** STIFFER - BETTER - HARDER ** Add these parts to your beloved Workbee CNC to stiffen the X axis on your screw driven machine to make it into a WORKBEAST CNC by changing out the plastic wheels to...

This motor mount upgrade enhances the K8200/3Drag Printer's precision and diminishes motor strain. ...The only known challenge at this time involves the print bed not being able to return all the way to its original position during the home process, but...

... these new parts exhibited significant wobble. To solve this issue, print and install a tie bar - a simple solution for reducing vibrations. ...There's also an extended version available if you have ample space for extra bars; I recommend using it.

... and printed. I will update it as soon as possible. LiveStream on Youtube: First set of parts - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGJKwcvZCY4 IMPORTANT Notices: The "zaxis_x_holder_bottom_motor_side_(v2/3)_stl.stl" need mirroring before print!

... Check out my LiveStream on Youtube for a sneak peek: First set of parts - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGJKwcvZCY4 Important notes to keep in mind: The "zaxis_x_holder_bottom_motor_side_(v2/3)_stl.stl" file requires mirroring before printing.

After installing a 300mm y-axis no sag upgrade and upgrading to jamjonlawrence's x-upgrade, I installed a massive glass build plate measuring 350mm by 300mm. However, the glass build plate was sloping precariously and this made it quite challenging...

The given part features a 16mm outer diameter with a 5mm stepper shaft insert and a 6mm threaded rod insert. ...For printing, set the layer height to 0.25mm and print with three shells, accompanied by an infill of 0.15 for optimal results.

UPDATE (FEB/15/2015): After further refinement and adjustments, large printable parts have been adapted to accommodate smaller print areas – specifically 100 x 100 dimensions – ensuring wider applicability. To this end, updated STEP files containing...

Based on thing:337267, with these modifications: Split into two parts to simplify printing and assembly. The upper part has been reinforced. Now, the lower part is inserted directly into the hot-end instead of being attached to the extruder...

Fix support for cables to prevent drawing on the engine's wires. Install a recessed fastening, Auto tap M3 and BTR storage or similar.

Reinstall the rods and X carriage, tightening the screws before turning on the printer and zeroing the Z axis. If your X carriage hits the stabilizer, switch to the low-profile version. Be careful when handling smooth rods as mishandling can cause...

With a high-quality GT2 belt and 3 pulleys in place, plus 2 sturdy gantry belt holders, this upgrade ensures the Z-axis maintains perfect alignment with the X-axis throughout its entire range, from the very bottom to the very top. ...What's more, you...

This thing was designed with Tinkercad. Edit it online at https://www.tinkercad.com/things/alh8FkErrU2. ... Print Settings: Printer Brand: RepRap Printer Model: Prusa i3 Rafts: Not necessary Supports: Required Resolution: 0.2 mm Infill Density: 50%

Redesigned version of MS3FGX's [PrintrBot Simple Metal Metric Z Conversion thing](https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2011148). The T8 lead screw nut is on the bottom side in this version. If your z-axis lead screw is at least 200 mm long, this...

... for ABS plastic, and Gcode is centered for both 6 inch and 8 inch Printrbot models. Printing all parts together is recommended as they work as a package. Check out Tom Heibel's 10 tooth pulley mod for the X and Y axis motors after calibration.

Unfortunately, this upgrade leaves your printer unusable because the X-axis won't be square and will need recalibration. If you print, you may notice straight lines are angled and circles look oval. Print these before upgrading or else you'll have to...

I couldn't locate a suitable extruder fan mount for iamjonlawrence's Printrbot Simple with a 300mm Y Axis design that didn't sag (http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:242185), so I created one on my own.\nThis project is pretty easy, just print and...

A basic hardware enhancement to ensure a rock-solid build platform on your Printrbot Simple following an X-axis upgrade is crucial. ...This mod calls for six precision-made, 20mm M3 screws that will be snugly nestled against the stabilizing brackets...

These clips fit perfectly on a Printrbot simple metal printer with heated bed upgrade. The glass used is from an old 6-inch by 8-inch photo frame. It's essential to apply aluminum tape on top of the glass where the inductive probe will sit. Print...

The Y-axis mount for the Printrbot positions a stepper motor horizontally, allowing use of large polycarbonate pulleys unsuitable for vertical mounting. To install, print this part and two items from Thingiverse...

This episode will push the X-Axis holding frame both 30mm wider and the bridge 30mm higher to allow further advancements. Azza's Z-Brace will be supported throughout this process. Here's how it works: 1. The extensions are for the right side,...

Printrbot Advanced 1509 Enhanced Y-Axis Reinforcer This highly effective revised Y-Axis Reinforcer angles and tips the belt precisely to keep it well away from the printer's body. It achieves a 3-degree tilt away from the printer's frame and features...

To rectify the issue of losing half an inch of z-axis functionality due to adding insulation and glass to my print bed, I utilized extenders that elevated the threaded rods by approximately one inch, restoring normal z-axis length. This solution may...

This was specifically designed to be printed on a Printrbot simple metal with the X-axis upgrade in place. Since the parts are too long (220mm or so) to fit within the standard 150cm3 print area of the Printrbot simple metal, you'll need an upgraded...

... and highly efficient. ...This attachment enhances your printer's performance, improving print accuracy slightly. Additionally, it directs the filament neatly onto the rods and into the extruder, particularly tailored for the Printrbot Simple model.

I designed these modifications in conjunction with my 6-in X-Axis upgrade, which has proven to significantly reduce the "tippiness" of simple prints. To install this enhancement, you will need longer M3 screws; I used 25mm long screws for optimal...

Legs were specifically designed for the Printrbot Simple after discovering an X axis upgrade led to excessive weight causing the printer bed to sag, compromising its stability. A solution was created in the form of these custom-designed legs that...

My intention for this was to sit in the Z-Axes threaded rod hole at the top of the Printrbot Simple Tower Mod to keep my rod from wobbling. I will update with pictures when I can and it has been tested. The idea being the hole is only big enough...