k8200 AutoLevel

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A hall endstop Autolevel system specifically designed for the K8200.\n.\nUpdate on 2014-10-9 : Adding detailed photos for reference.\n.\nUpdate on 2014-10-19 : \nUpgrading from Support1b-V1.04-2 to Support1b-V1.05, includes a bigger hole for cable connector upgrade. Tests confirmed compatible with Marlin.\n.\nUpdate on 2014-11-25 : Adding detailed electrical schematics.\n.\nUpdate on 2014-11-28 : Publication of a more compact version of the Autolevel that can be mounted directly beside the hot end head. Find this revised model on Thingiverse: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:568621\n\n \n \n System Installation and Operation Guide.\nThe autolevel system requires Hall Effect endstops, which can be purchased at: http://www.reprapdiscount.com/electronics/18-set-hall-endstops3-pieces.html#\n.\nFor this installation you will need two strong magnets. One magnet serves for detection while the other magnet is used for homing. These detector units are commonly sold with a set of two magnets each.\n.\nScrew specifications required include : \n5 x M3x10 (or use 2 shorter and 1 longer screw) \n6 x M4x10 \n3 xM5x20 \nAnd a threaded rod, one 60mm M4 threaded rod.\nYou will also need these types of nuts : \n2 x M4 \n3 x M5 (square nuts)\n.\nA suggested accessory is to use the Ramps Basic Wiring Kit from RepRapDiscount: http://www.reprapdiscount.com/electronics/49-ramps-basic-wiring-kit.html#\n.\nDesigns were created in collaboration with Magu's Marlin fork on GitHub :https://github.com/magu/Marlin\n.\nThe design is functional out of the box and suitable for a Stock K8200 without any further modification. Instructions are clear as long as all parts are correctly ordered from your preferred online store.\n.\nThe starting code provided below should be sufficient to test the system in conjunction with Cura :\nG21 G28 X0 Y0 G29 G90 G92 E0 M109 S205 G1 E10 F400