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- | **jit's build: Y axis** | + | ===jit's build: Y axis=== |
(Go back up to [[jitsbuild|jit's build]]) | (Go back up to [[jitsbuild|jit's build]]) | ||
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{{wiki:jitsbuild:mallet.png}} | {{wiki:jitsbuild:mallet.png}} | ||
- | (This image actually shows a different set of parts, and the screws and nuts are missing, but the principle is the same.) | + | (This image actually shows a different set of parts, and the screws and nuts are missing, but the principle is the same. The image below is also from a different part of the printer.) |
- | You may have to adjust the height of the nuts to clear the edges of the channel. Tap the piece in a little at a time, so that you don't accidentally tap on it when a nut is caught against the end of the extrusion. Make sure there is never any gap between the bottom face of the extrusion (the face with two slots) and the plastic part; it must be flush. | + | You may have to adjust the height of the nuts to clear the edges of the channel. |
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+ | {{wiki:jitsbuild:nut-alignment.png}} | ||
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+ | Tap the piece in a little at a time, so that you don't accidentally tap on it when a nut is caught against the end of the extrusion. Make sure there is never any gap between the bottom face of the extrusion (the face with two slots) and the plastic part; it must be flush. | ||
When the extrusion is fully inserted, tighten the screws. | When the extrusion is fully inserted, tighten the screws. |