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Zaribo X axis lead screw conversion
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These are pieces that will allow you to convert your Zaribo 3d printer's X axis from belt driven to screw driven. It may also fit other Prusa style printers, but you will need to verify the distance between the Z axis leadscrews and Z smooth rods to be sure.
-The bearing holder is for mating to the MK3 style bondtech extruder holder. If you don't have this extruder, it's easily modified to fit another extruder holder by simply forming new screw holes in the bearing holder where you need it to mate to the extruder holder of choice.
-This mod assumes you are using standard 8mm lead screws. I found the best selection on Ali Express.
The ones I am using are 8mm diamater, 2mm pitch, 14mm lead screws. (the standard lead for Z axis screws is usually 8mm lead)
The increased lead for the x axis screw allows the print head to move with the same speed that the belt driven system would without having to spin the motor too fast and risk skipping steps. You will need both the screw an
-The bearing holder is for mating to the MK3 style bondtech extruder holder. If you don't have this extruder, it's easily modified to fit another extruder holder by simply forming new screw holes in the bearing holder where you need it to mate to the extruder holder of choice.
-This mod assumes you are using standard 8mm lead screws. I found the best selection on Ali Express.
The ones I am using are 8mm diamater, 2mm pitch, 14mm lead screws. (the standard lead for Z axis screws is usually 8mm lead)
The increased lead for the x axis screw allows the print head to move with the same speed that the belt driven system would without having to spin the motor too fast and risk skipping steps. You will need both the screw an
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