Chamber Temperature Control for Qidi iMate-s, X-Plus

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These panels are used to mount the AC Infinity Airplate T3 and control panel to a Qidi iMate-s or X-Plus. They replace the magnetic removable side panels. This gives one thermostat control of the temperature inside the print area. Tested on iMate-s. ------------------------------------------------------------ Hardware Needed: - 8 wood screws of appropriate size to fit into the existing screw holes in the printer. https://www.amazon.com/12-5mm-Phillips-Tapping-Countersunk-Stainless/dp/B07RKXCCD4 - AC Infinity Airplate T3 with Thermostat and probe https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00QFWLGPU - at least one small zip tie. Comes with Airplate kit. - cable management of your choice. Cable ties, mounts etc. ------------------------------------------------------------ WIP Installation: - Insert the fan and thermostat into the panels with the protruding features pointing towards the inside of the printer. * This is designed to be a press fit, however screws may be used if deemed necessary. - Remove the stock screws from where the magnetic removable plates normally attach. - Attach the panels to your printer with screws. - Connect the fan to the thermostat. - Connect the thermocouple probe to the thermostat. - Affix the thermocouple probe going through the hole on the fan side with a zip tie or similar. -Cable manage appropriately so that wires do not get caught in mechanical parts.