Ender-5 Z Axis Thrust Axial Bearing

Adapter to install a thrust ball bearing over the Z axis step motor and relief the bed weight from the stepper motor.
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updated March 14, 2023

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Adapter to install a thrust ball bearing over the Z axis step motor and finally relief the bed weight from its radial ball bearings.

  • Must replace the four original screws by four M3x10mm.
  • Recommended to glue the spacer under the adapter before assemble in the printer.
  • Seat the coupler over the thrust ball bearing prior to tight the setscrew.
  • Designed to use an F12-21M trust ball bearing:
    • 21mm external diameter
    • 12mm internal diameter
    • 5mm height

Here is a video showing the final result: https://youtu.be/VsdrR9OgE-s

Print Settings

Printer Brand:

Creality

Printer: 

Ender 5

Rafts:

No

Supports: 

No

Resolution:

0.2

Infill: 

100%

Filament: eSUN PETG or PLA+ Black

 

 

 

Category: 3D Printer Parts

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