AnyCubic i3 MEGA Y-Tensioner
Source: Thingiverse by ltlowe
The AnyCubic i3 MEGA Y-Tensioner is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by ltlowe. I've been looking for a Y-Belt tensioner for the AnyCubic i3 Mega for a long time so I finally designed my own. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
I've been looking for a Y-Belt tensioner for the AnyCubic i3 Mega for a long time so I finally designed my own. The base mounts with two of the bolts for the Y-rods to avoid having to drill holes in the case to mount the base assembly. (the original M3x8 might work, but I used longer M3x12) The idler pulley should be mountable with original bolt (M5x16) and nut but it is very close. M5x18 works better but is not a common length. M5x20 is just a little too long and scrapes the case. I plan to make another carrier without the indent for the bolt head to see if I can get a common bolt to fit perfect, but there have also been reports that the original bold has worked fine for some prints. I am actually using the original bolt and no nut, and it has been fine, but securing it with a nut would d…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. AnyCubic i3 MEGA Y-Tensioner is free to download from Thingiverse. Click the "Download free STL" button above to open the original listing.
- Where is the STL hosted?
- The download is hosted by Thingiverse, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by ltlowe.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by ltlowe, published on Thingiverse. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
- Can I print this at home?
- Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.
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