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Step 04.26 — A drive: offer the motor up with the cable exit inboard

Step 26 of 38 · Chapter 04 — A/B drive units and front idlers

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Parts:

  • the A motor with its pulley · already on the bench

Do: Turn the drive assembly the right way up, motor below the frames, and offer the motor into the frame with the cable exit facing inboard, toward the middle of the rear extrusion where the B drive sits.

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With A at the rear right, its motor cable exits toward the machine's centreline, not out toward the right skirt.

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Manual p.75: the motor going into the frame, right way up now. The manual's rule is that the two motors' cables point at each other once both drives are on the machine, so both reach the same duct.

Source: Voron manual p.75 · Video: Part 3 @1:07:37