Snapmaker 2 Glass Bed Mounting Bracket

## **Updated 8/26/22** ##
The first version of this design was snap-on and not held on with any hardware. However, when the bed heats up to print they had a tendency to become loose. After a disastrous print failure where one fell off and the glass bed crashed into the enclosure and got chipped, I conceded that bolting it on is necessary. **You will need one 20mm M4 bolt and washer for each corner.** Take out the corner screws of the heated bed first, snap the piece in place, and screw them to the underside of the frame. Then put the corner screws back in, but don't overtighten.

Bolting it on introduced a new problem: the bracket has no give. A snap-on bracket will give way and fall off if too much pressure is applied to ie, eg. when inserting the pane of glass. But now if too much pressure is applied, the side pieces can break at the layer lines. To strengthen the model against such lateral forces, I have included a version designed to print on edge. **It needs to be printed with