Parametric Y-axis belt tensioner / vibration management
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This gadget minimizes the vibration of the Y-axis belt on my Prusa Mendel. It's a parametric SCAD file with default settings of 8mm rod and 6mm ball bearing. Check out this link for more details: https://github.com/byteborg/mendelparts/tree/master/parts/y-tensioner. Also, refer to the blog at http://blog.byteb.org for more information. To assemble, print twice and follow these steps: screw, washer, printed part, fender washer, washer bearing, washer, fender washer, printed part, washer, nut. Tighten with two sets of M3x30 screws, washers, and nuts or zip-ties. Mount on the lower threaded rod of your Prusa and tighten with another set of M3x30 screws, washers, and nuts for a vibration-free Y-axis belt experience.
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