Below you will find a gallery to the build of my new (bigger) Ender 3 Pro.
I had gone through two other “knock off” printers but each had issues so I opted to pay just a little more to get one that everyone has had experience building. I’m enjoying it.
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Gilberto
New Ender 3 Pro in the box.
All the parts out of the box.
More of a detailed view. Red handles are my tools.
During build, upgrading bed level screws.
Wheels keeps bed level.
Also upgrading tube couplings.
This coupler helps push the filament to hot end.
2nd coupler by extruder (silver)
Attach LED panel.
Attached.
Now to attach power supply.
Mounts on one of the Z Axis rails.
Z Axis "end stop" switch.
Stepper motor - moves up and down Z axis.
Insert threaded rod first.
Mounting on Z Axis.
Stepper motor with threaded Z rod.
Now to get the X axis (cross bar) installed.
Better look at the cross bar (X axis)
Had to slide in the carriage first.
Lower it down onto both rails.
Belt gear.
Fish through the belt.
Installed tubes as well.
Belt end loops into other side.
Roller wheels of the X axis bar.
Attach the cross bar rail.
Now to attach the filament roller.
Filament roller complete.
About 2hrs (with upgrades) but COMPLETE!