Wanhao i3 Plus Pi Cam mount

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Features: - Prevents obstruction of bed levelling knobs - Provides ample clearance when bed levelling springs are fully compressed - Offers a sturdy mounting system for your camera - Fits the Wanhao Duplicator i3 Plus generic y-carriage plate, including a cutout for the raised ridge near the edge of the plate Hardware: - 6 screws, each M4x10mm, with a flat head socket screw (suitable for countersunk holes) - Raspberry Pi Camera - For alternative camera use, refer to https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1422072 for a more generic mount Assembly/Mounting: 1. Shut down the printer and disconnect all USB connections as there is a risk of shorting heated bed connection points! 2. Attach the camera mount to the plate using two M4x10mm screws 3. Remove the bed by taking out the bed levelling knobs 4. Test fit the mounting plate 5. Remove four screws from the bearing you want to attach it to 6. Secure the plate/camera mount assembly with M4x10mm screws 7. Replace the bed and levelling knobs 8. Lower the bed to its lowest position (springs fully compressed) 9. Verify there are no shorted wires visually 10. Turn on the printer 11. Level the bed Special thanks go to users [dumbcomputers](https://www.thingiverse.com/dumbcomputers/about) and [OsmW](https://www.thingiverse.com/OsmW/about) for their exceptional designs. The camera holder (pi_cam_mount_v3.1.stl) remains unmodified from OsmW's design, as it is nearly flawless.