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Adding cable breakage preventing protusions to the back of the heatbed-cable-cover-clip #162

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Added cable breakage preventing protusions. Hours of wasted life will…
jongarrison Dec 26, 2020
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28 changes: 23 additions & 5 deletions Printed-Parts/SCAD/heatbed-cable-cover-clip.scad
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Expand Up @@ -26,10 +26,31 @@ module m3_nut()
}
}

/**
* These protusions prevent cable breakage in the event of the build platform colliding
* with an object behind the printer. Hours of wasted life will be saved :)
*
* square collision ends allow a solid easily detected hit and will not cause the
* machine to jump up or down.
**/
module cable_break_preventer()
{
z_offset = -3;
center_offset = 4.4;
block_length = 12;
block_width = 5;
block_height = 6;

translate([center_offset, 20.5 + 15.5, z_offset])
cube([block_width, block_length, block_height]);

translate([-block_width - center_offset, 20.5 + 15.5, z_offset])
cube([block_width, block_length, block_height]);

}

module clip()
{

difference()
{
// base body
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}





clip();
cable_break_preventer();



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