This mount sits exterior to the Original Enclosure to allow optimal camera angle for monitoring prints or capturing timelapse video for promotional material. This mount works best with the enclosure doors open but does not interfere with the doors of the enclosure closing.
Required Tools
Tool
Source
2.5mm Allen key
Enclosure assembly kit
Phillips screwdriver PH2
Enclosure assembly kit
Bill of Materials
Printed parts
Quantity
Part
Source
1
Beagle V2 Enclosure Mount
Printed part
1
Beagle V2 Top Arm
Printed part
1
Beagle V2 Middle Arm
Printed part
1
Beagle V2 Camera Bracket
Printed part
Printing instructions
You have two options:
use the pre-sliced G-code in the print files section and print them on your own printer.
download the latest PrusaSlicer and use the following settings (tested on these settings other settings will likely work but have not been tested):
Insert M3n nuts into the Beagle V2 Enclosure Mount printed part. Apply gentle force to ensure the nut is sitting completely in the part or use pull through technique.
Step 2
Align the hole of the connector of Beagle V2 Enclosure Mount printed part with the holes of the connectors of Beagle V2 Top Arm printed part.
Insert M4x35 screw through the M4 washer and into the outside of one side of the Beagle V2 Top Arm connector.
Using Phillips screwdriver PH2 screw the M4x35 through the connectors of the Beagle V2 Top Arm and Beagle V2 Enclosure Mount printed parts.
Secure the end of the M4x35 screw with a M4 wing nut. Hold the wing nut and tighten the M4x35 screw using Phillips screwdriver PH2 to ensure a tight connection.
Step 3
Align the hole of the connector of Beagle V2 Top Arm printed part with the holes of the connectors of Beagle V2 Middle Arm printed part.
Insert M4x35 screw through the M4 washer and into the outside of one side of the Beagle V2 Middle Arm connector.
Using Phillips screwdriver PH2 screw the M4x35 through the connectors of the Beagle V2 Middle Arm and Beagle V2 Top Arm printed parts.
Secure the end of the M4x35 screw with a M4 wing nut. Hold the wing nut and tighten the M4x35 screw using Phillips screwdriver PH2 to ensure a tight connection.
Step 4
Orientate the Beagle V2 Camera Bracket so that the opening for the USB input is below the printed part's connectors and the power input is to the left of the connectors.
Align the holes of the connector of Beagle V2 Camera Mount printed part with the hole of the connectors of Beagle V2 Middle Arm printed part.
Insert M4x35 screw through the M4 washer and into the outside of one side of the Beagle V2 Camera Bracket connector.
Using Phillips screwdriver PH2 screw the M4x35 through the connectors of the Beagle V2 Camera Bracket and Beagle V2 Middle Arm printed parts.
Secure the end of the M4x35 screw with a M4 wing nut. Hold the wing nut and tighten the M4x35 screw using Phillips screwdriver PH2 to ensure a tight connection.
Step 5
Insert Beagle V2 Camera into the Beagle V2 Camera Mount printed part ensuring the USB port and power port align with the holes in the Beagle V2 Camera Mount printed part. Apply gentle force to insert the camera being careful not to damage the device.
Note there is no additional mechanical connection holding the camera into the Beagle V2 Camera Mount printed part however the part is designed to be a tight fit with the cables serving as additional securing of the device to the printed part.
Step 6
Identify the two M3 holes on the front of the Original Prusa Enclosure.
Insert the M3x12 screws into the holes from the inside of the Original Prusa Enclosure.
Screw the two M3x12 screws into the Beagle V2 Enclosure Mount printed part ensuring the screws travel completely through the printed part and grip onto the M3n nut inserted into the part.
Step 7
Download and open Beagleprint App to assist in this step.
Update firmware for Beagle Camera V2 to ensure compatibility with printer prior to inserting into the Beagle V2 Camera Mount printed part.
Adjust alignment of the arms to achieve desired angle of view. Fully tighten the screws and wing nuts when desired angle of view is achieved.
Adjust camera focus by gently turning the lens of the Beagle V2 camera being careful to maintain the alignment of the arms for the desired angle of view.
Repeat these steps until both the angle of view and focus are as desired.
Step 8
Reward yourself by eating any left over Gummy Bears from the original assembly of the enclosure.