Dial Leveling Clamp for Mendels
Dial Leveling Clamp for Mendels
Published 2017-03-31T10:24:18+00:00
Stop Playing the Guessing game with is my bed level. Easily clamps onto the Back of the Carriage Assembly to measure Depth.
1" SAE/Metric Digital Indicator From Harbor Freight
http://www.harborfreight.com/1-inch-sae-metric-digital-indicator-93295.html
Parts need-
Dial Leveling Clamp (RP)
1- M4 X 50mm Screw (Can be longer)
1- M4 X 10mm Screw (Can Be longer)
4- M4 Washers
1- M4 Locking nut
1- M4 Wing nut
1- 1" SAE/Metric Digital Indicator From Harbor Freight
http://www.harborfreight.com/1-inch-sae-metric-digital-indicator-93295.html
Optional items
Replace 2 of the M4 Washers with Fender washer to distribute the load better
Operation:
Center Dial in the middle of the bed
Zero Gauge
Drive the Carriage Left 50mm then right 50mm(With you host software)
Adjust the Left or right screws accordingly
Measure Again
Center Dial in the middle of the bed
Zero Gauge
Drive the Carriage forwards 50mm then Backwards50mm With you host software
Adjust the front or back screws accordingly
Measure again
Repeat all the steps untill you are happy with you results
Adjust Z endstop to big the nozzle lower or higher
I was able to archive +- .1mm around my whole bed. Helps out tremendously with larger prints.
Date published | 31/03/2017 |
Technology | FDM |