Reprap Prusa
Main source of information: the Prusa page at reprap.org -- http://reprap.org/wiki/Prusa
Build instructions: File:Prusa Mendel Visual Instructions (Mininum Resolution).pdf
BOM: --
| Quantity | Description | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | M8 nut | Fastener | Buy a 100-pack to be on the safe side. |
| 93 | M8 washer | Fastener | Buy a 100-pack to be on the safe side. |
| 6 | M8×30 mudguard / fender washers | Fastener | |
| 2 | M4×20 bolt | Fastener | |
| 2 | M4 nut | Fastener | |
| 2 | M4 washer | Fastener | |
| 22 | M3×10 bolt | Fastener | |
| 16 | M3×25 bolt | Fastener | Or eight M3×25 bolt plus eight M3x20 bolts, see §8 steps 5 and 13 for details. |
| 4 | M3×40 bolt | Fastener | |
| 70 | M3 washer | Fastener | |
| 40 | M3 nut | Fastener | Eight optionally locknut / stop nut / nyloc |
| 2 | M3 grub screw / set screw | Fastener | |
| 3 | 608 roller skate / inline skate / skateboard bearing | Bearings | |
| 4 | ballpoint pen springs | Spring | |
| 6 | M8×370mm | Threaded rod | Three per side |
| 4 | M8×294mm | Threaded rod | Front / rear |
| 3 | M8×440mm | Threaded rod | Top / bottom |
| 2 | M8×210mm | Threaded rod | Z-leadscrew |
| 1 | M8×50mm | Threaded rod | Or bolt for X idler |
| 2 | 8mm×420mm | Smooth rod | |
| 2 | 8mm×406mm | Smooth rod | Y-bar |
| 2 | 8mm×350mm | Smooth rod | Z-bar |
| 1 | 225mm×225mm print top plate | Thick Sheet | |
| 1 | 140mm×225mm print bottom plate | Thick Sheet | |
| 1 | 840mm×5mm T5 pitch timing belt | Belt | |
| 1 | 1380mm×5mm T5 pitch timing belt | Belt | |
| 5 | NEMA 17 bipolar stepper motor | Stepper | |
| 50 | small cable binder / ziptie | Misc | |
| 1 | Wade's Geared Extruder | Or any other compatible extruder | |
| 1 | Electronics + endstops | This can be RAMPS, Gen6, Gen3, or anything else compatible | |
| 3 | 30mm×10mm Optoflags | Thin Sheet | If using opto endstops |
| 2 | 8mm ID spring | Spring | If using opto endstops |
We have all the M8 rod, the M8 washers, all the M3 and M4 parts.