Stage 07: Enclosure Panels

Written By: Makertech 3D
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8

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  1. Remove the tool head and x-endstop from the carriage. Install the top panel with M4 x 6mm bolts and M4 T-nuts. Note that the narrower end of the panel should point towards the front.

    • Remove the tool head and x-endstop from the carriage.

    • Install the top panel with M4 x 6mm bolts and M4 T-nuts.

    • Note that the narrower end of the panel should point towards the front.

    • Reinstall the tool head.

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  2. Fix the front panel to the front of the printer with M4 x 6mm bolts and M4 T-nuts as shown.

    • Fix the front panel to the front of the printer with M4 x 6mm bolts and M4 T-nuts as shown.

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  3. Fix the rear panel to the back of the printer with M4 x 6mm bolts and M4 T-nuts a shown. The panel is not symmetrical. The smaller cut-out goes onto the right side as shown.

    • Fix the rear panel to the back of the printer with M4 x 6mm bolts and M4 T-nuts a shown.

    • The panel is not symmetrical. The smaller cut-out goes onto the right side as shown.

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  4. Take the fume filter from the old panel and attach it to the new one. Take the fume filter from the old panel and attach it to the new one.

    • Take the fume filter from the old panel and attach it to the new one.

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  5. Feed the fans cable through the rear left hole on the base. Plug it into the control board as shown.

    • Feed the fans cable through the rear left hole on the base.

    • Plug it into the control board as shown.

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    • If you are building the Proforge 3.5 from scratch follow this guide for installing the other panels, door and roof.

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  7. Add to the 3D printed latch: M4 x 10 Counter Sunk Bolt

    • Add to the 3D printed latch:

    • M4 x 10 Counter Sunk Bolt

    • M4 x 12mm Button Head bolt

    • M4 T-nut

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  8. Loosely mount the latch to the frame as shown. Align the latch with the front door handles magnet. Tighten the latch in place when aligned.

    • Loosely mount the latch to the frame as shown.

    • Align the latch with the front door handles magnet.

    • Tighten the latch in place when aligned.

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