Prusa i3 Upgrades: PrintHead

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Designed for an E3D v5 hot-end, this Print head boosts Z axis travel or build height to its maximum potential, increasing it to about 180mm ~ 190mm depending on your print bed height. Hotend: E3D V5 Screws: 2× (M3×8mm) 2× (M3×12mm) angle bracket 4× (M3×16mm) fan shroud 10× (M3×20mm) 1× (M3×40mm) 3× (M3×25mm) 10× Nut M3 Misc: 1× Fan 50mm 1× Fan 30mm 2× LED 5mm 1× Induction sensor 1× Spring Small cable ties Set the new Z value with M211 command. If it can be improved, it should be improved! Print Settings Printer Brand: RepRap Printer: Reworked Prusa i3 Resolution: 0.175 ~ 0.2 Infill: 20% Notes: Suggest using PETG or PLA for the main mount; ABS cracked in three places when printed. Post-Printing Assembly: Put cable ties in slots first!! Line filament track with 4mm PTFE tubing. Tolerances are tight when printing with PLA, so heating M3 hex nuts with a flame makes them slide into parts more easily.