Lead Screw Cleaner - Handle Remix - Bambu

A lead screw cleaner with handles - suitable for standard 3d printer lead screws, but most useful for Bambu printers where it can be hard to actually get the cleaner on and off the back lead screw.

This is a remix of a very nice design by Jal Shah which can be found here 

Usage

• cut some kitchen sponge and push in to base on both sides
• add some isopropyl alcohol to sponge
• attach each side to the lead screw
• move axis up and down

When assembling you might need to put a drop of super glue in to the four magnet sockets on the base.

Fixings required

• six 6x3mm magnets
• four M3 brass inserts (easily found on amazon or aliexpress)
• four M3x10 socket head screws (easily found on amazon or aliexpress)
• kitchen sponge

Print settings

• PLA
• 0.4mm nozzle
• 3 layer wall
• no support
• 20% infill
• gyroid infill pattern
• no brim
• no supports
• no ironing
• adaptive layer height (using the default adaptive layer bambu studio settings)

Insert type

Screw type

Print Orientation

• added handles
• extended base size to accommodate M3x10 screws
• added brass insert holes on to base for screws