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  • Page 1 First steps...

  • Page 2: List Of Components - First Steps

    List of components – first steps 2 x Axial ball bearing B623ZZ 2 x Pulley Axle X bearing B623ZZ 2 x Pulley Axle Y bearing B623ZZ 1 x Axle X right 1 x Axle X left 1 x Axle X tensioner bearing B623ZZ 1 x Axle X carriage A 1 x Axle Y tensioner bearing B623ZZ 1 x Axle Y end-stop...

  • Page 3: Kit Prusa I3 Hephestos

    Kit Prusa i3 HEPHESTOS Congratulations! From now on, you are part of the RepRap community. Atbqwehaveoptedforafreemodelof3Dprinterwiththeaim ofmakingthistechnologymorereadilyavailabletoallsectionsof society.Wehaveimproveditwithourowndesignsandwiththose ofthecommunityinordertomakeitsassemblyanduseaseasy aspossible,withouttheneedforadvancedtechnicalknowledge. Allyouneedisanidea,togetherwiththedesiretomakethatidea materialize.YourHEPHESTOSwilltakecareofalltherest.We believeinafreeandcreativeapproach,whoseonlylimitationsare setbyyourownimagination. WeshouldliketothankyouforchoosingourKit,andweinvite youtoshareyourexperienceswithusandwithothers,inorderto participateinthisveryspecialcommunity. Welcome! Important OnthefollowinglinkyouwillfindfullinformationaboutPrusai3 HEPHESTOS.Download3Ddesignsofthedifferentpartsand updatingsoffirmware,consultthe3Dprintingforum,playvideos showinghowtoassembleyourprinter,etc. Beforestartingtoprint,youneedtolevelyourprinter’sZaxisand base. Follow the instructions at: bq.com/gb/products/prusa-hephestos.html...

  • Page 4: Where To Begin

    Where to begin YourKitiscomprisedofthefollowingboxesandguides: ’First steps’ Box and guide to assembly of the Electronics Box and guide to assembling the Extruder Auxiliary Box Box and guide to Assembly of Axle Y Tool Box Supplementary Box Box and guide to Assembly of Axle X Box and guide for Axle Z TheKitisdividedintoboxesandguideswhichfacilitatetheassemblyof yourPrusai3HEPHESTOS.
  • Page 5 TheguideshelpyoutoassembleyourPrusai3HEPHESTOS: Steps to be followed, in order Explanation of the assembly Front cover Description of the stage of assembly Note of important Pictures of the components information needed at each step Description of the components needed at each step...

  • Page 6: System Of Reference

    System of reference Duringtheassemblyofyour Prusai3HEPHESTOSwerefer to the positions of the parts. Followthisdiagramtoposition themcorrectly. Left-hand Right-hand side side Front view Necessary tools which are not included in the Kit Soldering iron and tin Metal file Scissors...

  • Page 7: Steps Prior To Assembly

    Steps prior to assembly Preparation of the pulleys Axial ball bearing B623ZZ Pulley Axle X and Axle Y Pulley in which the axial ball bearing is housed. File the edges of the pulley a little, so that the tensioner rotates smoothly inside it.

  • Page 8: Fit The Nuts

    Fit the nuts Soldering iron Not included. When fitting the nut, carefully press with the soldering iron (3 and 4); the part melts very easily. To avoid burns do not touch the nut after using the soldering iron.
  • Page 9 Right-hand 1 x Nut Part at the right-hand end of Axle X, where axle X the belt tensioner is held. Left-hand 1 x Nut Partattheleft-handendofAxleX,wherethe axle X Nema17motorisheld. Left-hand 1 x Nut Partattheleft-handendofAxleX,wherethe axle X Nema17motorisheld. Axle X 1 x Nut TensioneroftheAxleXbeltwheretheaxial tensioner ball bearing B623ZZ is housed together with...
  • Page 10 LCD panel 4 x Nut Support for the LCD support panel. The hole for the nuts is longer than usual to help the nut to slide in and position itself correctly when the LCD panel is screwed in. LCD panel 2 x Nut Support for the LCD support...

  • Page 11: Updating The Motors And Their Cables (Optional)

    Updating the motors and their cables (optional) Nema 17 motors with 4-pin male connector. Bevelled axles. 1 metre long four-thread cables with a 4-pin female connector on each side. Assembly: Motor Total Ifyouwishtohavefittedcables,cutandsolder length eachcableaccordingtothemeasurement of motor indicated in the table. (cm) Z left.

  • Page 12: Preparation Of The Power Supply Cable

    Preparation of the power supply cable Adapter/connector Jack Adapter/connectorJack2.1mmfemaleandRamps1.4 withtwoterminals. 220 AC 12 DC 100W power supply Supplywith1.10mcable,100WwithconnectorJack 2.1mm(INPUT:100-240VAC1,8A50-60Hzand OUTPUT:12VDC8.0A). 150 mm of flexible, two-strand, bi-colour cable of cross-section 1 mm² Connect the red cable to the terminal with the ‘ + ‘ symbol and the black cable to the terminal with the ‘...

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