Adjustable Glass Bed Bracket for Monoprice Maker Select v2

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<p>Customized version of <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1949142">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1949142</a></p> <p>This is a method for mounting a glass plate to your Maker Select v2 or Wanhao i3 compatible.</p> <ul> <li>2 x 6mm fairly small springs. These came from a bag of miscellaneous springs from microcenter trimmed to length.</li> <li>2 x m3 regular nuts(lock nuts do not fit). </li> <li>2 x pins and 2x SMALL nut from <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1949142">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1949142</a> (re-uploaded here for convenience) </li> <li><p>This glass plate https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07FRV28XQ/ (not a referral link)<br/> If you need to use a different glass plate, use the customizer on this thing's parent thing and tweak the settings.<br/> The small nut is used because the larger one interferes with the <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:874155">thumbwheel mod</a> Installation is as follows:</p> <ol> <li>Optional: remove build tak surface by heating the printer to 100C and peeling with pliers. Remove residue with acetone or other suitable solvent.</li> <li>Remove the bed from the bracket by backing out all 4 levelling nuts.</li> <li>Remove levelling screws from front right and back left corners.</li> <li>Tightly reinstall levelling screws with m3 nuts.</li> <li>(Optional) replace m3 nuts on front right and rear left with m3 lock nuts</li> <li>Install pin on front left and back right levelling bolts.</li> <li>Install new 6mm springs on front left and rear right. Original springs on remaining bolts.(optionally use <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:874155">https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:874155</a> instead of wingnuts)</li> <li>Reinstall build plate.</li> <li>Slot brackets onto pins and install 3d-printed nuts.</li> <li>Affix and tighten glass and relevel printer. You may need to move the z endstop to the other position and/or use a <a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3945193">shim</a> to get the bed level.<h3>Instructions</h3> </li> </ol> <p>Using the following options:</p> <p>bedWidth = 214<br/> bedDepth = 214<br/> bedThickness = 4.2<br/> glassWidth = 220<br/> glassDepth = 220<br/> glassThickness = 3<br/> bracketPositions = FrontRight+RearLeft<br/> extraRidges = no<br/> xAlign = center<br/> yAlign = center<br/> tabHeightOffset = -0.4<br/> tabWidthOffset = 1.5<br/> allowTabInset = no<br/> rearCornerFix = no<br/> edgeLength = 30</p> </li> </ul> Category: 3D Printer Accessories