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8. feeder


πŸ’¬ whenever you need, check out the exploded view for orientation;


The feeder is a springed mechanism that helps the cog gain traction against the tape by gently denting the adhesive liner.

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feeder + bearing

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  1. surround 2x 623ZZ bearings with 2x washers, one on each extremity;
  2. slide them into the L_top_tapefeeder;
  3. use one m3x16 screw and carefully insert it, making sure to have the washers aligned on both ends;
  4. place a nut on the other side and then tighten the screw.

feeder + top

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  1. put the L_top_tapefeeder into its slot in J_top;
  2. use one m3x40 transversally to reach the B_wall on the other end, and tighten it;
  3. pick one m4x10 screw and lightly attach against the J_top through to the upper hole of the L_top_tapefeeder;
  4. do not tighten it yet, just enough to keep it in place.

result

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