Column

Step 1

Install the Bearings into the Feeder plates as shown below.

Left Outer Plate

Step 2

Fully capture the Bearings installed in Step 1 using a Bearing Retention Plate and Roller Center Plates as shown below. Secure the plates using #10-32 x 1/2"L bolts.

Left Outer Plate

Step 3

Bolt the Column Plates from Step 2 together using 6"L Standoffs and 1/2"L Spacers as shown below.

Step 4

Slide the Rounded Hex shaft and the necessary belt & pulley along with the needed flex wheels and spacers. Make sure that the appropriate spacers are being used.

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Belts and Pulleys should also be installed during this step.

Step 5

Mount a Kraken X60 onto the Assembly from Step 4 using #10-32 x 3/8"L Bolts. Ensure that the 12t Pulley and 100t x 15mm wide belt are also installed and secured as shown below.

Step 6

Install the Shooter Wheels into each column as shown below.

Install the 1/2" bearing into the Bearing Roller Center Plate and secure this using #10-32 x 3/4"L bolts.

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The Detail View shown below is for the Right side of the Column. The same needs to be done on the Left Side without the 1/8"L Spacers.

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Drill out the highlighted holes. The 3/4"L bolt must clear this and thread into the second Dearing Roller Center Plate.

Step 7

Mount a Kraken X60 and 18t Pulley to the Column Side Plates using 1-1/8"L Spacers and #10-32 x 1-1/2"L Bolts as shown below.

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Repeat this Step for the other two Shooters.

Step 8

Install the Printed Hood Slots to the Column assembly from Step 7 using #10-32 Bolts and Nuts as shown below.

Step 9

Press the 1/2" bearing into the Shooter Hood Plate. Repeat this step for the other side. Be sure to press the bearing in from the opposite side so that the bearing flanges are on opposite sides of the plates.

Secure the bearing using a Bearing Retention Plate and a Bearing Roller Center Plate.

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The image below only shows the Right Configuration of the hood plate, the same applies to the Left configuration.

Step 10

Install a 1" x 1" Tube Plug into each end of the Hood Rail using #10-32 x 3/8"L bolts as shown below.

Step 11

Mount the Printed Hoods to the Hood Rail from Step 10 using #10-32 x 1-1/2"L Bolts and Nuts as shown below.

Step 12

Slide the Hood Assembly from Step 11 into the Column assembly from Step 8.

Proceed by mounting the Hood Plate from Step 9 using #10-32 x 3/8"L Bolts and a 1/2" Snap Ring.

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Repeat this for the other side of the Column.

Step 13

Install a Nutstrip onto the Column assembly from Step 13 using #10-32 x 3/8"L Bolts as shown below..

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Repeat this for the other side of the Column.

Step 14

Mount a Linear Servo Actuator to the assembly from Step 13 using #8-32 bolts and nuts, along with the printed spacers as shown below.

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