V-Slot z-stage for Ultimaker Original

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<p>V-Slot z-stage for Ultimaker Original<br/> This is a drop-in replacement for the z-stage to accommodate the MK3 Aluminium heated bed. Alternative parts to accommodate my original 3-point levelled heated bed set up (<a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:84754">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:84754</a>) are also provided.</p> <h3>Print instructions</h3><h3>Category: 3D Printer Parts Summary</h3> <p>V-Slot z-stage for Ultimaker Original<br/> This is a drop-in replacement for the z-stage to accommodate the MK3 Aluminium heated bed. Alternative parts to accommodate my original 3-point levelled heated bed set up (<a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:84754">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:84754</a>) are also provided.</p> <h3> Instructions</h3> <p>Print all parts in ABS at 100% infill with 0.2mm layer.<br/> Print all V-Slot cross-section mating parts with the V ceiling pointing up to avoid supports.<br/> The support seats will have to be printed with support for the rail keys.<br/> Thumbwheels do not need any support for the nut cavity.<br/> Print the anti-twist caps holes facing down for strength.</p> <p>Parts referred to "old glass" are to accommodate my original heated bed set up (<a href="https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:84754">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:84754</a>). Mind you that you may have to unglue and reposition the washers receiving the ball magnets.</p> <p>Bill of Materials:</p> <p>2x V-Slot 20x20 length:270mm<br/> 1x V-Slot 20x20 length:180mm<br/> 1x V-Slot 20x20 length:140mm<br/> 6x M5x15 flat head socket screws<br/> 4x M5x8 flat head socket screws<br/> 2x M5x10 flat head socket screws<br/> 1x M5x15 flat head socket screw<br/> 13x V-Slot slide in tee nuts (<a href="http://www.makerstore.com.au/product/slide-in-tee-nuts-25-pack/">http://www.makerstore.com.au/product/slide-in-tee-nuts-25-pack/</a>)<br/> 3x M3x30 socket head cap screws<br/> 6x M3 washers<br/> 1x M3x20 socket head cap screw<br/> 3x spring (original Ultimaker springs)<br/> 3x Ball magnets (7mm diameter)<br/> 2x M3x5 socket head cap screws<br/> 2x M3 nuts<br/> 1x M2x5 socket head cap screw<br/> 1x M2 nuts<br/> 2x M2 washers<br/> 3x M3x10 spacer nuts (normal nuts will do too)<br/> 2x V-Slot corner brackets<br/> 1 big bag to contain all the above (optional)</p> <p>For automagical assembly, place all components in the bag and shake! :))</p>