PonokoYInstallation

Ponoko RepRap - Installing The Y Axis

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UNDER CONSTRUCTION

• Parts needed to fit the Y Axis:
  

• Securing Y post with grub and nut:
  

• Y Idler attached:
  

• Y Motor Mount end view:
  

• Y Motor Mount side view:
  

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• Ball-chain and useful tools:
  

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• Measuring Y Axis chain:
  

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• Y Chain fitted losely:
  

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• Machined bolt heads:
  

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• 14mm thread overhang on Y Drive Rod:
  

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• Parts for Y Motor mounting:
  

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• Fitting spacers to Y Motor:
  

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• Fitting Y Motor Coupling to Y Drive Rod:
  

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• Y Motor plate on Coupling:
  

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• Y Motor plate with nut and grub:
  

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• Shuffling nuts on Y Motor mounting using thumb:
  

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• Finished Y Motor mounting. Now secure Y Drive Chain:
  

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• Tension Y Chains:
  

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