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Bed Leveling Knob
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Bed leveling knob for quick adjust of the bed height to set the gap between bed and nozzle.
I made this because the other knobs I have seen on Thingiverse did not really appeal to me. I know I have seen similar designs which I liked but could not find any files on this website.
I will add more pictures of the knobs on the printer when I have the last two printed and cleaned up.
Update (6/18/18):
Added two new files, after printing 4 knobs I found that the portion of the knob where the screw fit was too long to utilize the factory M3 screws on my Tronxy X5S.
To correct this issue I have done 3 things, I modified the original knob to have a deeper pocket in which the nut can fit, I created a step file without a pocket for the nut so that the end user can create a custom depth and finally I created a new version of the knob with a thinner profile in this area (labeled with Mk 2 designation).
Additionally I opened up the hole for the M3 screw on the Mk 2 version so n
I made this because the other knobs I have seen on Thingiverse did not really appeal to me. I know I have seen similar designs which I liked but could not find any files on this website.
I will add more pictures of the knobs on the printer when I have the last two printed and cleaned up.
Update (6/18/18):
Added two new files, after printing 4 knobs I found that the portion of the knob where the screw fit was too long to utilize the factory M3 screws on my Tronxy X5S.
To correct this issue I have done 3 things, I modified the original knob to have a deeper pocket in which the nut can fit, I created a step file without a pocket for the nut so that the end user can create a custom depth and finally I created a new version of the knob with a thinner profile in this area (labeled with Mk 2 designation).
Additionally I opened up the hole for the M3 screw on the Mk 2 version so n
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