T-Slot frame for Tantillus 3D Printer
Initial Version Assumes:
- That you are using the cable version of the Z axis. If you aren't you will need to modify the lower Z adaptor for motor mount holes.
- 40mm standoffs for motor mounts, can purchase at mcmaster or print your own. Use 3x50mm bolts to attach motors.
- Misumi 2020 T-Slot lengths:
- 8x HFS5-2020-200 (Horizontal 200mm)
- 4x HFS5-2020-335 (Vertical 335mm)
- HNKK5-5 (T-Slot nuts)
- M5 10mm button head screw to affix panels to frame
- 8mm Shafting
- 2x SFJ8-170 (8x170mm bearing shafts, same as Tantillus internal XY axis)
- 2x SFJ8-230 (8x230mm bearing shafts, same as Tantillus Z axis)
- 5/16" Shafting
- 2x 277mm
- 2x 277mm with holes drilled 56.5mm in from each end for a distance of 164mm hole to hole
- Couplers
- 2x Aluminum or simlar 5mm to 8mm shaft couplers
- Frame extra STL's:
- spacers.STL - Motor 40mm standoffs if you want to use printed ones
- knob_fixed.stl - Collar/manual nob for end of 5/16" rod (Use m3 set screw to hold in place on shaft.)
- fanmount_fixed.stl x2 - Clips to attach fans to t-slot
- lcdclamp_fixed.stl x2 - Clips to use as a rest for http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:28767
- megaholder_fixed.stl - Plate for attaching arduino mega to t-slot
- The following files are provided for convenience:
- ZlowerbracketfixedMETRIC_fixed.stl - Cable Z bracket modd'ed for M5 mounting (Use M5 16mm and M5 nuts)
- ZupperbracketfixedMETRIC_fixed.stl - Cable Z bracket modd'ed for M5 mounting (Use M5 16mm and M5 nuts)
BEEFY Z Option:
- Is a more rigid Z axis mounting that has some other advantages such as being able to slide the upper and lower mount around and clamping bar end holders.
- BEEFY Z Printed parts
- Zlowerbracket_BEEFY.stl - Cable Z bracket modd'ed for M5 mounting (Mounts directly into 2060 T-Slot)
- Zupperbracket_BEEFY.stl - Cable Z bracket modd'ed for M5 mounting (Mounts directly into 2060 T-Slot)
- Misumi 2060 T-Slot Lengths:
- 1x HFS5-2060-295 (Vertical 295mm [40mm short of main uprights)
- Misumi 90 degree brackets:
- 4x HBLFSN5 I'm often in #reprap as goopyplastic if you have questions!