DaVinci 1.0 Pro E3Dv6 Adapter (Bolt-On)

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It appears to be a step-by-step guide for installing an E3D V6 hotend on a MakerGear M2 printer. The guide covers various steps, from preparing the adapter base and circuit board to mounting the fan shroud, installing the fan, and finally testing the printer with the new hot end. Here's a summarized version of the guide: **Step 1: Prepare Adapter Base** * Remove the existing hotend and any debris * Install a new M3x10 screw into the adapter base * Use this screw as a reference for future installations **Step 2: Install Circuit Board** * Mount the circuit board to the adapter base using two M3x10 screws * Tighten finger-tight, then tighten an additional half turn in a cross sequence **Step 3: Install E3D V6 Assembly** * Remove any debris from the mating surfaces * Position the head sink into the grooves on the adapter base * If necessary, adjust the position of the circuit board to ensure proper alignment **Step 4: Install Heat Sink Clamp** * Mount the heat sink clamp over the E3DV6 assembly using four M3x20 screws * Tighten each screw until it begins to draw down the clamp, then torque an additional half turn in a cross sequence **Step 5: Align Filament Path** * Ensure the filament passes through the PTFE connector, switch, and tube correctly * Adjust the position of the circuit board if necessary **Step 6: Install Fan Shroud** * Attach the fan shroud to the heat sink clamp using two #4-20 steel rolling thread screws * Install the fan from the stock hot end onto the fan shroud using four #4-20 steel rolling thread screws **Step 7: Mount Adapter unto Carriage** * Mount the adapter assembly to the carriage using two M3x6 screws (top) and two M3x12 screws (bottom) **Step 8: Connect Cables** * Connect the processor board to the hot end cable * Secure the cable cover to an eyelet on the adapter **Step 9: Adjust Bed Height** * Load filament using the normal loading procedure from the front panel * Clean the nozzle with a brass brush * Select Z-axis adjustment and allow the bed to rise to the top position * Position the nozzle to the middle front of the bed, then manually level the bed using thumb screws **Step 10: Test Printer** * Print a small object such as a calibration cube * Some adjustment may be needed to the extruder temperature due to an unknown issue with the E3DV6 hot end.