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3D Touch v3.2 Cover
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3D Touch v3.2 Cover
I took inspiration from many designs, but ended up building this one from scratch. It is designed around using this mount: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4077548 on my stock hot-end Ender 5 Pro.
This is one of the primary ones I used: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4588361, although it was for a BL Touch and did not fit my 3D Touch.
I had a couple of items on my "wish" list for thuis design. I did not like the "press fit" approach that most other covers used. I felt like I could damage the sensor trying to install/remove the cover. I also did not want it too loose, as I was worried that over time it might loosen and fall off (mid-print, knowing my luck). So I built in a set screw at the top middle of the cover lip that extended to the top of the mount. The mount I used was 5mm thick, so I have the center of the set screw 2.5mm down from the top. I used a 1.5mm hole with a 3mm diameter inset. The idea was not so much to screw it in as it was to give i
I took inspiration from many designs, but ended up building this one from scratch. It is designed around using this mount: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4077548 on my stock hot-end Ender 5 Pro.
This is one of the primary ones I used: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4588361, although it was for a BL Touch and did not fit my 3D Touch.
I had a couple of items on my "wish" list for thuis design. I did not like the "press fit" approach that most other covers used. I felt like I could damage the sensor trying to install/remove the cover. I also did not want it too loose, as I was worried that over time it might loosen and fall off (mid-print, knowing my luck). So I built in a set screw at the top middle of the cover lip that extended to the top of the mount. The mount I used was 5mm thick, so I have the center of the set screw 2.5mm down from the top. I used a 1.5mm hole with a 3mm diameter inset. The idea was not so much to screw it in as it was to give i
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