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6. Tube And Cable Support Profile

Overview

Install the vacuum tube and FFC cable support profile on the left side of machine frame.

Required Parts And Accessories

  • Wiring Support Profiles L400 *1
  • Flat Plate Fitting 4028 *2
  • BHSHCS M3X6 *8
  • Hex Flange Nut M3 *4
  • T-Nut 20-M3 *4
  • Nylon Tie 3X150 *3
  • Double-sided Adhesive Tape 5mm-10m *1

Assembly

1. Pre-Assembly

Pre-installation of supporting aluminum profiles and connecting pieces:

2. Install The Supporting Profile

Align the support aluminum profile to the left side of the machine frame. Install the supporting aluminum profile to the bottom surface of the upper left side profile of the machine frame at the front and back.

3. Install Cables And Vacuum Tubes

Use nylon ties to fix the vacuum tube through the small hole in the left Y-slider.

Bend the vacuum tube backward along the Y-axis and put it into the groove of the supporting aluminum profile, keeping a minimum bending length of about 40mm at the front of the vacuum tube.

Install the support aluminum profile cover on the back end of the support aluminum profile. Put two double-sided adhesive tapes on the surface of the cover.

Bend the FFC cable backward along the Y-axis and adhere it on the top surface of the supporting aluminum profile, keeping a minimum bending length of about 25mm at the front of the FFC cable.

The vacuum tube can be extended from the top along the groove of the aluminum profile to the bottom of the body frame. Use nylon ties for proper fixing.