Remix of a top cover for the ender 6. Uses external brackets and a piano hinge. Added hygrometer hole.
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updated June 10, 2022

Description

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OEM Top Cover

PDF Included as a brief overview

 

Items List
ItemDescriptionLink
ScrewsScrews for all holes, except mounting to printerMcMaster-Carr
NutsNuts for all the screwsMcMaster-Carr
HingePiano hinge 1' for topMcMaster-Carr
SensorHygrometer sensor with displayAmazon

 

Clear Sheet Options
ItemsDescriptionLink
PETG(24" x 24" x 1/8") Quantity: 2 McMaster-Carr
Acrylic(24" x 24" x 1/8") Quantity: 2 McMaster-Carr
Cast Acrylic(24" x 24" x 1/8") Quantity: 2 McMaster-Carr
Acrylic(24" x 24" x 1/8") Quantity: 2 Home Depot

 

Print List (stl, 3mf)
Part NameDetailsQuantity
Corner-edgeThe outer edges to mate sheets perpendicularly20
Corner-pointThe outer corners to mate sheets isometrically4
Corner-all(Optional) Print all the parts at once1

 

CNC or Cut list
NameDetailsSheets
cover-acrylic-cut_topTwo top pieces1
cover-acrylic-cut_sides6 side pieces1

 

Assembly

  1. Identify the front half is smaller in width than the back half
  2. Identify the front half edges have no legs for printer mounting
  3. Identify the back half edges have legs for printer mounting
  4. Identify the back half edge with the bowden tube hole
  5. Fasten edges to sheets allowing front and back halves to be separate
  6. Fasten corners to front and back halves
  7. Fasten piano hinge to both halves
  8. Insert hygrometer in the front top hole
    {Currently hole is too small for hygrometer}
  9. Use original screws holding printer sheet sides to mount the top from the back half on the outside of the printer sheet sides.
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Remix Attribution

Ender 6 Top cover / encloser by SC78 on Thingiverse

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