Description:

This is an upgrade for the X and Z axis of Scalar 3D printers.

It's called Strong Jaws System as the whole system is based around 2 jaws of 16 bearings each.
It removes the use of smooth rods for the Z Axis, and we re-use the Z axis 3030 extrusion profile instead.

Upgrade pack available:

The upgrade pack is available on our website:
For Scalar XL:
http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/kits-packs/195-xz-axis-stabilitation-upgrade-for-scalar-xl-3d-printer.html

For Scalar M :
http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/kits-packs/202-xz-axis-stabilitation-upgrade-for-scalar-m-3d-printer-strong-jaws-system.html

Special Parts:

• This system is using standard 625 bearings.
• it's also using Flanged nut from igus ( http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/linear-motion/123-polymer-nut-for-trapezoidal-leadscrew-tr08x15-sold-by-unit.html ) for TR8x1.5 lead screw (http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/linear-motion/118-trapezoidale-leadscrew-tr08x15-500mm-steel-right-pitch.html), you can find a pack of 2 leadscrews + 2 nuts here: http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/linear-motion/124-pack-of-2-trapezoidal-leadscrews-tr08x15-500mm-and-2-polymer-nuts.html
• it's also using VWheels for the Carriage (http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/mechanical/179-openbuild-roulette-vwheel.html)
• And VWheel extrusion profile : 600mm for XL (http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/mechanical/196-vslot-extrusion-profiles-2020-600mm.html) and 500mm for L/M (http://3dmodularsystems.com/en/mechanical/204-vslot-extrusion-profiles-2020-500mm.html)

Video:

You can see the system mounted and running on our Scalar XL premium:
https://youtu.be/AtUzb07cCs4

Updates:

• 2016.11.23 - Original release

BOM:

Please check documentation to get the BOM.(see below

Assembly instructions

The assembly instructions can be found here:

French:

http://doc.3dmodularsystems.com/mise-a-niveau-upgrade-axe-xz-a-machoires-verticales/

English:

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