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Optical drive linear actuator V2 - with integrated limit switches

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  • ModelA_cover.STL
  • ModelA_frame.STL
  • ModelA_nut.STL
  • ModelB_frame.STL
  • ModelB_nut.STL
  • clutch.STL

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Publication date 2021-12-24 at 09:17
Design number 591989

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3D model description

This is upgrade of my previous version I posted here.I also added second actuator without external shaft.These models differs from the previous version in that they allow to install limit switches inside actuator frame.
Parts needed from cd/dvd drive:
-3mm shaft
-linear stepper motor
-slide bushes
-M3 screws

Optional mouse limit switches - im using these, model D2F-L3 https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_9wbixc

How it works & lift test: https://youtu.be/_XdJ7rqTPUw

3D printing settings

0.2 layer for frame & cover
0.1 for nut

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