Assembly of the X axis

This is the second part of the assembly process. You need to have built the Y axis first.

1. Mount the smooth rods in the X carriage --
   

2. Mount the linear bearings into the X carriage --
   

3. Fix the linear bearings in place with screws --
   

4. Prepare the X axis threaded rod --
   

5. Mount the X axis threaded rod --
   

6. Mount the X carriage in place --
   
   

7. Tighten the screws of the smooth rod holders --

8. Mount a spring in the end of the threaded rod --
   

9. Prepare the motor for the X axis --
   

10. Mount the X axis motor --
    

11. Mount the X gear cover --
    

Excellent! Now you can proceed to the assembly of the Z axis

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Credits

Original instructions by bq. (list of translation contributors)

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