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  1. I made a quick video to show how to preload the BareXY. See link below
  2. GT2 Belt (2x)
    • GT2 Belt (2x)

    • Belt Lock (4x)

    • Belt Pin 26A (2x)

  3. I made this video to show how I install the belts. The following steps explain what I demonstrate in the video Insert belt through belt lock Fold belt back on itself so teeth interlock
  4. Attach lower belt to belt pin Attach upper belt to belt pin Insert belt pin into print carriage
    • Attach lower belt to belt pin

    • Attach upper belt to belt pin

    • Insert belt pin into print carriage

  5. Top belt is shown as red and bottom belt is shown as blue in models Feed each belt along the paths as shown Feed each belt along the paths as shown
    • Top belt is shown as red and bottom belt is shown as blue in models

    • Feed each belt along the paths as shown

  6. After feeding belts through belt path fasten belts to belt pin with belt locks like we did earlier in step 3 and 4
    • After feeding belts through belt path fasten belts to belt pin with belt locks like we did earlier in step 3 and 4

    • Feed belt pin into slots on right side print carriage

  7. Make sure screws are loose enough that the motor assembly can slide Place belt around pulley Slide motor back applying tension to belt
    • Make sure screws are loose enough that the motor assembly can slide

    • Place belt around pulley

    • Slide motor back applying tension to belt

    • Tip: belts should be taught but not excessively tight

    • While applying tension to belt, tighten motor mount

    • Tight motor mount with tensioned belt

    • Same process for top and bottom belts

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