MakerBot: Parts

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Some details on different parts of the MakerBot.

Plastruder MK4

Suggested spares

  • It is suggested to print spare Insulator Retainer(s) ahead of it breaking.

Idler Wheel

The original idler wheel is made from acrylic and (somewhat) prone to cracking.
The dimensions are:
Outer diameter = 41 mm = 1.614in
Inner diameter = 21.9 mm = 0.862in
Thickness = 3.1750 mm = 1/8 in

Insulator Retainer

The original is made from acrylic and prone to breaking (often happens when tightening the screws).
There is a version of this at thingiverse for download local copy

608 Idler Pulley

It is possible to print your own. This version requires a 608 ball bearing to be inserted.
There is a version of this at thingiverse for download local copy