Ender 3 Direct Drive Adaptor

This adaptor will allow you to use the factory stepper motor and extruder of your Creality Ender 3 to convert it to direct drive.

You will need the following additionl parts:
1EA - 3mm x 20mm caphead screw
2EA - 3mm x 12mm caphead screw
1EA - 3mm x 12mm tapered head screw
1EA - Stepper motor extention cable (or lengthen the factory wires yourself)

To install:

1 - unplug wire from extruder stepper motor.
2 - remove 4 extruder screws that will release the stepper motor and the extruder
3 - remove top two wheels from the X-axis gantry, keep all hardware.
4 - use the two 8mm metal spacers from the wheel axels and press them into this adaptor
5 - put the gantry wheels back together with the adaptor in place between the gantry and the wheels.
6 - install the stepper motor and extruder on the adaptor.
7 - cut a short piece of boden tube to connect the two contectors on the extruder and hot-end. Make sure to leave that tube as long as possible to keep clogs from forming in