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Anycubic i3 Mega - LED Upgrade with Switch
by dasbossy
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I liked the idea of upgrading the printer with a LED light. But as this thing is printing also all night i needed a button to switch off the light. So i combined the ring design with a switch and mounted it to the side of the printer. For those which have no idea what to do here a short summary:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffa_gQcln8Q&feature=youtu.be
You will need:
- 2 new M3 x 20mm screws
- One LED ring with 80mm and 12 Volts
- Switch for example [ebay example](https://www.ebay.de/itm/Miniatur-Kippschalter-EIN-AUS-Modelbau-Boot-KFZ-2-3-4-6-pins-12-V-L%C3%B6t%C3%B6sen-%C3%986mm/222392954484?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&var=521261917658&_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649)
- hot glue gun or something else to fix the led ring to the printed LED ring holder
- thin cable 40-50cm
- double-sided adhesive tape
1. Print the LED Ring holder and fix the LED ring to it.
2. Print the switch case, if you are using the sitch above please scale it upfront (130% x and y, 160% z) and
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffa_gQcln8Q&feature=youtu.be
You will need:
- 2 new M3 x 20mm screws
- One LED ring with 80mm and 12 Volts
- Switch for example [ebay example](https://www.ebay.de/itm/Miniatur-Kippschalter-EIN-AUS-Modelbau-Boot-KFZ-2-3-4-6-pins-12-V-L%C3%B6t%C3%B6sen-%C3%986mm/222392954484?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&var=521261917658&_trksid=p2060353.m2749.l2649)
- hot glue gun or something else to fix the led ring to the printed LED ring holder
- thin cable 40-50cm
- double-sided adhesive tape
1. Print the LED Ring holder and fix the LED ring to it.
2. Print the switch case, if you are using the sitch above please scale it upfront (130% x and y, 160% z) and
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