LACK Attack #5: INREDA the Lack (aka Light The Lack Stack)

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<p>This is a followup to:<br/> LACK Attack #4: Enclose the Lack:<br/> <a href="https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/15921-lack-attack-4-enclose-the-lack-aka-quiet-the-lack-">https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/15921-lack-attack-4-enclose-the-lack-aka-quiet-the-lack-</a><br/> without further adieu....</p> <p>Attack 5: INREDA the Lack</p> <p>Now that I've got an enclosure, it quickly became evident that its too dark in there...</p> <p>I had a set of Ikea INREDA led lights sitting there doing nothing, so I figured why not? 4 of them were plent bright and they just looked right for the job.</p> <p>This is a short "build" i created the guide only to help, its likely not too much help to many unless you have the same diameter leds.</p> <p>As always, comments are greatly appreciated, If you've made/fixed something to work better please let me know so I can fix it for others.</p> <p>Coming Next:<br/> Attack 6: cable management<br/> <a href="https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/15923-lack-attack-6-pass-the-lack-aka-wire-the-lack-stac">https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/15923-lack-attack-6-pass-the-lack-aka-wire-the-lack-stac</a></p> <h3>Print instructions</h3><h3>Category: 3D Printer Accessories Print Settings</h3> <p><strong>Printer Brand:</strong> Prusa</p> <p><strong>Printer:</strong> <a href="http://amzn.to/2DxjZlB">i3 MK2S</a></p> <p><strong>Rafts:</strong> No</p> <p><strong>Supports:</strong> No</p> <p><strong>Resolution:</strong> 0.20mm</p> <p><strong>Infill:</strong> 100%</p> <p><strong>Notes:</strong></p> <p>Printed in white RepRapper white PLA, 210C nozzle, 60C bed.</p> <h3> Post-Printing</h3> <p><strong>Build &amp; General Notes:</strong></p> <p>A simple build:<br/> You need:</p> <ul> <li>1x 4 pack of led lights</li> <li>1x stiff wire to pull led wires through</li> <li><p>1x some wire mold</p> <ol> <li>use guide to mark the drill points, drill holes for your pucks, mine needed 2 1/8" holes.</li> <li>pick a leg to run the wires down, drill a hole large enough for the splitter connector tight to the middle of the leg.</li> <li>use a stiff wire to push through the cardboard from the common hole to the other 3 and pull back the led wires.</li> <li>plug them all into the splitter, coil the excess and push all the pucks in after passing the splitter wire up through the leg hole.</li> <li>install some wire mold down the leg, stick the wire into the mold.</li> <li>put the enclosure back on the table, pass the wire through a port and plug it in....</li> <li>LET THERE BE LIGHT!<h3>How I Designed This</h3> </li> </ol> <h3>Revisioning:</h3> </li> </ul> <p><strong>v1.0 - Initial upload</strong></p> <p>Posted the thing</p>