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MK3 LCD Mount - Swivel + Low Profile

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Looking to mount your LCD to the front or side of your LACK enclosure? Now you can, with 90 degrees of rotation!

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MK3 Style LCD Mount

 

Features:

  • Low Profile 
  • 90 degree full rotation
  • Cable support, prevents binding
  • Cable underneath for a clean look

Parts List:

  • 2x M3 x 12-20mm SHCS (reuse from original mounts to frame)
  • 2x M3 Square nuts (reuse from original mounts to frame)
  • 2x #8 x 1 ¼" Screws - or similar

Print instructions:

  • Print all parts in default orientation
  • Print 2x RH-LH-Standoff
  • LCD should not fall in horizontal position without any scaling. 
    • Too loose:
      • scale "RH-LH-Standoff" slightly up in XY plane, if still too loose scale down in Z plane
    • Too tight:
      • If standoff does not fit into Arms: scale down XY plane
      • Else: Scale up in Z plane.

Pre-assembly:

  • Verify fit up of all printed parts
  • Print a cable pass through for LCD connectors (make sure connectors fit though it!)
  • Unplug printer and then connectors from LCD
  • Remove all zipties holding LCD connectors except inside of Einsy Board Box
  • Mark hole location where LCD connectors will reach desired mounting location (preferably directly under Einsy Board where LCD connectors exit)
  • Drill hole for cable pass through

Disassembly

  • Unplug printer and then connectors from LCD
  • Remove LCD from printer (save screws and embedded nuts)
  • Remove button knob
  • Remove 2 screws in bottom of LCD, cover should now come off
  • Remove arms by sliding to the sides

Assembly

  • Embed nuts into new arms
  • Slide new arms onto LCD (in correct orientation, RH is right if looking at LCD)
  • Bolt cover back on 
  • Holding "LCD-Mount" between arms, with thru hole lining up with connectors, press standoff through and screw in with M3 screw
  • Repeat screw and standoff for other arm
  • Plug in LCD connectors (routed though lack table)
  • Align mount so bottom connecter hole is fully clear of table, and connectors comfortably reach, in all swivel orientations
  • Mark hole locations for #8 screws 
  • Screw into lack table using #8 screws, predrill if needed

 

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