bq Prusa i3 HEPHESTOS User Manual

First steps
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bq Prusa i3 HEPHESTOS Specifications

General

Brand	bq
Model	Prusa i3 HEPHESTOS
Category	3D Printers
Language	English

Summary

First Steps

List of Components for Initial Assembly

Comprehensive list of all parts required for the initial setup and assembly phases.

Kit Introduction and Information

Important Information and Resources

Details on obtaining further information, downloads, and joining the community.

Understanding the Assembly Process

Kit Organization and Guide Structure

Explains how the kit is packaged into boxes and the structure of the assembly guides.

Guide Content Explanation

Details the elements and layout found within each assembly guide.

Assembly Reference and Tools

Printer Orientation Guide

Diagram illustrating the printer's left, right, and front views for correct part placement.

Tools Not Included in the Kit

Lists and shows images of the necessary tools that must be acquired separately.

Core Assembly Procedures

Pulley Preparation and Bearing Fitting

Step-by-step guide for preparing pulleys, including inserting axial ball bearings.

Securing Nuts with a Soldering Iron

Instructional steps for using a soldering iron to melt plastic and secure nuts.

Optional Component Preparation

Motor and Cable Assembly

Guide for updating motors with cables, including cutting and soldering based on measurements.

Power Supply Cable Preparation

Connecting Power Supply Components

Steps to prepare the power supply cable by connecting adapters and cables correctly.