Dual Z-axis alignment bars
Source: Thingiverse by Coder-Tronics
The Dual Z-axis alignment bars is a free printable 3D model from Thingiverse by Coder-Tronics. My Wanhao Duplicator i3 had a few frame alignment issues but nothing major. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
My Wanhao Duplicator i3 had a few frame alignment issues but nothing major. I found the frame where the Z-axis motors are would touch my table surface and the Y-axis frame would rock slightly (2-3mm) pivoting on the Z-axis frame pilars. If your frame is seriously out of align then other remedies will be needed, but the next part of the description has really worked for me. Fitting feet to my frame improved this issue massively and made the whole frame feel very solid. I used a spirit level across the 2 Y-axis linear rods to level the whole printer, both back and front. Before this my hotbed springs were very misaligned in-order to get the hotbed glass flat and tuned to the X-Z axis gantry. These are the feet I am using After this alignment and a few other additions (see my other uploads) a…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Dual Z-axis alignment bars 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 Coder-Tronics.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Coder-Tronics, 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.