Magnetic Bowden-Tube Quicklock for Elegoo Filament-Sensor (Neptune 4)

For a quick and easy change from Spoolholder to Bowden-Tube and the other way around. Just snap it on.
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updated January 17, 2025

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Quickly change from your well known Elegoo Neptune Spoolholder to some Bowden-fed Filament from your drybox and back.
Just attach/detach the Bowden-Lock magnetically. The mount can stay on the sensor anytime. 
Choose lock either to simply plug bowden tube in or to screw a M6 bowden connector into it.
No tools needed. See GIFs

Print Settings:
Print mount with 100% infill for extra strength.
0.2mm layer height
0.4mm nozzle
Supports: enabled

Extra components needed:
Strong neodym magnets (Amazon); round; 10mm ⌀;  2mm height

Installation:
Just click the Mount onto sensor that the sensors filament-entrance can be seen through the top hole of the mount.
Glue four magnet into place (watch polarity)
Mount the sensor back to the printer with the orgiginal parts.
The bowden tube sits snug in the bowden-hole in the lock.

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