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Introduction

Printed parts needed:

1x Left Panel Face.stl

1x Left Small Panel.stl

1x Right Panel.stl

1x Right Small Panel.stl

1x Left Circle.stl

3x L Inner Fan.stl

3x L tip.stl

1x Right Circle.stl

1x Middle Circle.stl

1x Left Grill.stl

1x Left Lower Grill.stl

1x Right Grill.stl

1x Right Lower Grill.stl

1x Left Net.stl

1x Right Net.stl

1x Middle BLV Name Plate.stl

1x Letters

To make it easier print 3x L tips and 3x L Inner Fan instead of each individual L/M/R Tips and inner fans

What you need

Step 1

              Front Panel Assembly               
  • Start by placing the NeoPixel rings into the circles. Make sure the pins are at the top center.
  • Thread the Inner Fan part into the circle.
  • Thread the tip into the Inner Fan.

Start by placing the NeoPixel rings into the circles. Make sure the pins are at the top center.

Thread the Inner Fan part into the circle.

Thread the tip into the Inner Fan.

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Step 2

              Front Panel Assembly               
  • Screw the assembled Circle parts into the Front Face using 12x M3x8 countersunk screws

Screw the assembled Circle parts into the Front Face using 12x M3x8 countersunk screws

Step 3

              Front Panel Assembly               
  • Glue the letters into the Middle Name Plate
  • Slide in the Middle Name Plate, Left and Right Nets into the Assembled Front Panel
  • Using 2x M3x8 button head screws secure the Middle Name Plate to the Assembled Front Panel.

Glue the letters into the Middle Name Plate

Slide in the Middle Name Plate, Left and Right Nets into the Assembled Front Panel

Using 2x M3x8 button head screws secure the Middle Name Plate to the Assembled Front Panel.

Step 4

              Front Panel Assembly               
  • Slide in the Left and Right Grill into the Front Panel Assembly

Slide in the Left and Right Grill into the Front Panel Assembly

Step 5

              Front Panel Mounting               
  • The Front Panel mounts to the Frame with 4x M3x8 socket head/button head screws with 4x M3 T-Nuts and 2x M5x10 button head screws with 2 M5 T-Nuts
  • The Left and Right Lower Front Grill mount to the frame of the printer with 4x M3x8 button head screws with 4x M3 T-Nuts

The Front Panel mounts to the Frame with 4x M3x8 socket head/button head screws with 4x M3 T-Nuts and 2x M5x10 button head screws with 2 M5 T-Nuts

The Left and Right Lower Front Grill mount to the frame of the printer with 4x M3x8 button head screws with 4x M3 T-Nuts

Step 6

              LCD               
  • Mount the backplate to the arm with 2x M3x8 button head screws.
  • Mount the ball to the arm with 1x M3x8 socket head screw.
  • I also used a drop of superglue.
  • Insert the PanelDue into the backplate lining up the screw holes. Screw the backplate to the front plate with 4x M3x10 button head screws.
  • Mount the full assembly to the front frame re-enforcement with 2x M5x10 button head screws and 2x M5 T-nuts

Mount the backplate to the arm with 2x M3x8 button head screws.

Mount the ball to the arm with 1x M3x8 socket head screw.

I also used a drop of superglue.

Insert the PanelDue into the backplate lining up the screw holes. Screw the backplate to the front plate with 4x M3x10 button head screws.

Mount the full assembly to the front frame re-enforcement with 2x M5x10 button head screws and 2x M5 T-nuts

Step 7

              Results               
  • Looks pretty cool huh?

Looks pretty cool huh?

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