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Ender 5 Plus Z screw sync indicator
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Due to the Ender 5 Plus having independent Z screws, it is quite easy for them to get out of sync. Just removing a part can cause the bed to fall, possibly getting out of sync. If you are like me and don't run auto bed level every print this leads to crashes. These indicators will give you a quick visual indication of whether they are still synced or not. After install, you can easily sync them up before powering on the printer.
Included are 4 files. The base as a single and a pair, and the pointer as a single and a pair. Print in High Quality. The pointer that fits on the coupler should have enough walls to make the band solid. I used PLA. So far so good.
Requires 6x M3 x 10 SHCS screws. I did not find it necessary to tap the holes in the pointer first, but I would run the screw through before installing.
To install, manually level the bed and then auto level the bed. Once you are happy, home the printer. Install the base using the front 2 stepper bolts. You may be able to u
Included are 4 files. The base as a single and a pair, and the pointer as a single and a pair. Print in High Quality. The pointer that fits on the coupler should have enough walls to make the band solid. I used PLA. So far so good.
Requires 6x M3 x 10 SHCS screws. I did not find it necessary to tap the holes in the pointer first, but I would run the screw through before installing.
To install, manually level the bed and then auto level the bed. Once you are happy, home the printer. Install the base using the front 2 stepper bolts. You may be able to u
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