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Step 05.22 — Offer both Y axes to the drive units

Step 22 of 48 · Chapter 05 — Gantry: X and Y axes, XY joints, X carriage, titanium backers

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Parts:

  • both Y assemblies · already on the bench
  • the bridge and drives assembly · already on the bench

Do: Bring each C extrusion into its drive frame: the A idler axis into the A drive, the B-idler axis into the B drive. Push each until the printed frame is flush with the extrusion end, on a flat bench.

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A U-shaped gantry: A idler with A drive on one beam, B with B, both rails and both backers facing the same way.

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Now the two sides meet the rear beam. The A drive takes the right-hand side and the B drive the left, so the Ch 04 belt planes reach the corners those belts run to. The result is a U, open at the front.

Source: Voron manual p.94 · Video: Part 4 @0:34:56