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StephanB
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Prusa I3 Mk2S X-Axis cable management

I partially upgraded my Mk2 to Mk2S by changing the cable management of the print head. I printed the X cable holder out of Bridge Nylon, and changed the orientation - that it is printed horizonally. Only then, the strain goes not across layer boundaries.

But when I started to put everything together like in the manual, i was not able to get a nice bundle out of the cable holder, the spiral wrap and the cables. Because the zipties press everything in a round shape, the cables didn't want to stay below the cable holder and so everything got a little too thick.

Then I simply changed the order of things, excluded the cable holder from the spiral wrap an zipp'ed the cable bunch below the cable holder. I think this is the superior solution:

Posted : 26/11/2017 6:34 pm
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