old:equipment:reprap-mendelmax:early-2014-upgrades

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Parts Needed
Printed Parts
- Clear
- Black
- White
- Red

Replace Z leadscrews with flexible couplings and M6 A4 Stainless Threaded Rod + Brass Nuts

<s>Insulate under bed, ~6 layers of cardboard</s>

<s>Turn heated bed upside down</s>

<s>Remove Heated Bed relay</s>

<s>Replace X ends with better design with onboard motor mount</s>

Replace Carriage

<s>Replace Y motor mount with better supported mount</s>

Add new base for electronics etc mount
Replace Mainboard with RAMPS
Replace screen with RRD Smart Controller
Replace 608zz bearings on X and Y with MR148-ZZ

Parts Needed

<s>strikethrough</s> = bought, bold = arrived

M6 A4 Threaded Rod
<s>M6 Brass Nuts</s>
<s>RAMPS Board</s>
<s>Arduino Mega</s>
<s>RRD Smart Controller</s>

<s>A3 Piece of dibond</s>

<s>10x MR148-ZZ</s>

Printed Parts

Clear

2x <s>Printed Nut Coupling</s>
1x <s>Y motor mount 1</s>

Black

2x <s>tbsliver-x-ends</s>
2x <s>bases for x ends</s>

White

1x BQF Top 2
1x BQF Bottom 3
1x <s>RRD SmartController Back Case 4</s>
1x <s>RRD SMartController Front Case 97.4 or 98.4</s>

Red

4x <s>Mendel90 Z Motor Couplings 5</s>
1x <s>RRD Case Kill Button 6</s>
1x <s>RRD Case Controller Knob 7</s>

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