E3D V6 mount for Tronxy X5S with quick and easy printhead exchange system

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It appears you've provided a detailed guide for assembling and maintaining a 3D printer. Here are some key points to take away: **Assembly Steps** 1. Screw the mount to the x-axis plate. 2. Insert hex nuts into required places, using glue if they're not press-fit. 3. Attach the nozzle fan printed part to cover with an M3x8 screw. 4. Attach the 5015 fan to cover with two M3x20 screws. 5. Remove power wire of 5015 fan from guidance and mark its connector. 6. Attach 40x40x10mm fan to cover with two M3x16 screws, using it to guide cables. 7. Prepare E3DV6 hotend by disassembling and reassembling according to the E3D website's instructions. **Hotend Mounting** 1. Fix the hotend in the housing using the back part and attach it with two M3x25 screws. 2. Guide fan cables out of nuts and avoid pinching them. 3. Fix hotend cables to the back part, ensuring the heater cartridge won't slip out. 4. Leave fan cables loose enough for easy disassembly. **Cable Management** 1. Use a PCB with screw terminals and JST connectors for thermistor and fans. 2. Shorten cables and crimp matching connectors. 3. Attach the PCB to the end of the cable chain for easy component plugging. **Printing Tips** 1. Minimize retract (2mm at 35mm/s on X5S works). 2. Keep hotend fan on when powered on. 3. Use a powerful hotend fan (40mm, 0.12A). 4. Print with moderate speed (<100mm) to keep pressure low. 5. Ensure proper bed leveling to avoid clogging. 6. Avoid heating the hotend without extruding material. 7. Keep bowden straight and long enough for tension-free printing. 8. Use a silicon sock to maintain nozzle temperature. 9. Choose the right temperature (avoid premature degeneration or flow issues). 10. Keep the printer switched on until hotend temperature is below 60°C. These tips should help you assemble and maintain your 3D printer, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing clogging issues.