{"id":50262,"key":"Backpack_Delta:_Building_the_Lower_Platform","title":"Backpack Delta: Building the Lower Platform","latest":{"id":1214990,"timestamp":"2025-12-11T17:27:38Z"},"content_model":"wikitext","license":{"url":"https://www.appropedia.org/Appropedia:Copyrights","title":"CC-BY-SA-4.0"},"source":"{{MOST}}\n\n{{MOST-RepRap}}\n\n{{MOST Backpack Delta navigation}}\n\n''' Constructing the Lower Platform '''\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n=== Before You Begin ===\n\n\t\n\n* \tMake sure you have the everything to build the lower platform:\n** \tHardware:\n*** \t3 – M3x35mm socket head screws\n*** \t3 – M3 ny-lock nuts\n*** \t6 – M3 Flat Washers\n** \tPrinted Parts:\n*** \t3 – Motor Ends\n*** \t3 – Platform Spacers\n** \tRequired Tools:\n*** \t2.5mm Alan Wrench\n*** \t5.5mm Combination wrench\n** \tRecommended Tools:\n*** \t3mm or 1/8” Drill bit\n\n=== Building the lower platform ===\n\n# \tTake 1 M3 x 35mm and put 1 washer on it. Insert it into one of the two holes opposite the motor mount.[[File:Platform Spacer Screw 1.JPG||thumb|Right|Step One]]{{clear}}\n# \tSlide the screw through the hole in the platform spacer. make sure the flat part is down.\n# \tPlace another motor end on the screw after the platform spacer, followed by 1 washer and 1 ny-lock nut. Do not tighten the nut all the way, keep the nut loose, in order to attach the other two platform spacers. Repeat steps 1-3 for the rest of the motor mounts and spacers. Once complete, tighten all the screws and nuts.[[File:Platform Spacer Screw 2.JPG||thumb|Right|Steps 2 & 3]][[File:Motor Platform With Platform Spacers.JPG||thumb|Right|Steps 2 & 3]]{{clear}}\n\n{{Page data\n| license = CC-BY-SA-3.0\n}}"}