diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/README.md b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/README.md index c4a5a7e78..8849af4ed 100644 --- a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/README.md +++ b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/README.md @@ -2,13 +2,18 @@ Useful links, info, and models for using the The LGX™ Large Gears eXtruder with Afterburner... +If you have anything to add/modify/delete hit me up on discord - I'd like to keep this information as useful and current as possible to make LGX life easier for all. + - [Afterburner LGX Mounts](#afterburner-lgx-mounts) +- [MGN12/Trident X Carriage](#mgn12trident-x-carriage) +- [Stealthburner](#stealthburner) - [Wiring](#wiring) - [Klipper config](#klipper-config) - [Extra LGX Models](#extra-lgx-models) * [LGX Cable Cover](#lgx-cable-cover) * [LGX Gear Cover](#lgx-gear-cover) * [LGX Lever Cover](#lgx-lever-cover) + * [30mm Mount Screws](#30mm-mount-screws) --- @@ -23,7 +28,22 @@ These models are pinned in the [#voronuser_mods](https://discord.com/channels/46 Thanks to `@Nemgrea V2.199 V0.000` and the crew for their efforts designing and testing the mounts, and offering them to the community. -*Aside: For my own build, I found that my third-party M3x20 screws had a large enough head that the toolhead couldn't mount to the X Carriage assembly properly without a bit more clearance. If you find yourself in this situation, [this mod of @Nemgrea's mount](STLs/lgx_AftB_Mount_Front-extra_clearance.stl) is nearly identical to the one on Discord but with slightly more clearance for the bottom screws. Please try the (semi)official one first before using this mod :)* +### MGN12/Trident X Carriage + +The above Afterburner mounts will work without alteration in the current MGN12/Trident x carriage. However, once the rear mount is installed you can no longer access the linear rail block screws. This mod to the rear mount addresses that. + + * [`lgx-mgn12-mount-rear.stl`](STLs/mgn12/lgx-mgn12-mount-rear.stl) + +![mgn12-rear.jpg](images/mgn12-rear.jpg) + +### Stealthburner + +**The Stealthburner beta does not include support for LGX.** + +Please don't ask the Stealthburner crew about LGX support, LGX mounts, etc - they have plenty of other Stealthburner things to focus on :) + +That said, a number of people are unofficialy running LGX with Stealthburner using the Afterburner mounts. + ### Wiring @@ -74,7 +94,7 @@ The `either...or` warning is not from Bondtech, but provided here to honor the m Besides the mounting parts, most people end up asking about a cable cover. There are a few posted around Discord, but after seeing [Craxoor's PCB cover](https://github.com/craxoor/VoronMods/tree/master/PCB%20Cover) I designed a similar cover from scratch for use with the LGX. Note that this cover *does not* work with the toolhead PCB - it just looks similar. - * [`lgx-cable-cover.stl`](STLs/lgx-cable-cover.stl) + * [`lgx-cable-cover.stl`](STLs/extras/lgx-cable-cover.stl) ![cable_cover.jpg](images/cable_cover.jpg) @@ -84,7 +104,7 @@ Besides the mounting parts, most people end up asking about a cable cover. Ther A little cover for the Large Gears on the LGX so it doesn't chew through the fan wires. - * [`lgx-gear-cover.stl`](STLs/lgx-gear-cover.stl) + * [`lgx-gear-cover.stl`](STLs/extras/lgx-gear-cover.stl) ![gear_cover.jpg](images/gear_cover.jpg) @@ -92,6 +112,14 @@ A little cover for the Large Gears on the LGX so it doesn't chew through the fan Drop-in replacement for the filament pre-tension lever, in case you want a different color: - * [`lgx-lever-cover.stl`](STLs/lgx-lever-cover.stl) + * [`lgx-lever-cover.stl`](STLs/extras/lgx-lever-cover.stl) ![lever_cover.jpg](images/lever_cover.jpg) + +#### 30mm Mount Screws + +I stripped one of the M3x27 low-profile screws that came with the LGX, and have yet to find replacements. To keep going, I made some adjustments to the front mount and blower housing to accommodate standard M3x30 screws. + + * [`30mm-lgx-mount-front.stl`](STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-mount-front.stl) + * [`30mm-lgx-blower-housing-rear.stl`](STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-blower-housing-rear.stl) + diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-blower-housing-rear.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-blower-housing-rear.stl new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5625c553b Binary files /dev/null and b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-blower-housing-rear.stl differ diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-mount-front.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-mount-front.stl new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7d3af71e6 Binary files /dev/null and b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/30mm-screws/30mm-lgx-mount-front.stl differ diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx-cable-cover.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/extras/lgx-cable-cover.stl similarity index 100% rename from printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx-cable-cover.stl rename to printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/extras/lgx-cable-cover.stl diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx-gear-cover.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/extras/lgx-gear-cover.stl similarity index 100% rename from printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx-gear-cover.stl rename to printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/extras/lgx-gear-cover.stl diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx-lever-cover.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/extras/lgx-lever-cover.stl similarity index 100% rename from printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx-lever-cover.stl rename to printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/extras/lgx-lever-cover.stl diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx_AftB_Mount_Front-extra_clearance.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx_AftB_Mount_Front-extra_clearance.stl deleted file mode 100644 index 2184dd021..000000000 Binary files a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/lgx_AftB_Mount_Front-extra_clearance.stl and /dev/null differ diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/mgn12/lgx-mgn12-mount-rear.stl b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/mgn12/lgx-mgn12-mount-rear.stl new file mode 100644 index 000000000..126fc4ff5 Binary files /dev/null and b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/STLs/mgn12/lgx-mgn12-mount-rear.stl differ diff --git a/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/images/mgn12-rear.jpg b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/images/mgn12-rear.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0d61a070c Binary files /dev/null and b/printer_mods/geoffreyyoung/lgx/images/mgn12-rear.jpg differ