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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] 3d printed M400 power cap

From: Norm Leete <NormLeete@aol.com>
Date: 2017-07-27

Dear All,

Inside is a pair of L shaped slots that mate up with the switch so when you put the cap on you rotate it until there is a click when it locates...

Cheers,
Norm

Sent from my iPad

> On 26 Jul 2017, at 15:23, Ben Stuyts yahoo@stuyts.nl [newmellotrongroup] <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> I have just received some great close-up pictures from the outside (thanks, David!). But the inside is still a bit of a mystery to me.
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> Thanks,
> Ben
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>> On 26 Jul 2017, at 14:34, John Wright jwright911703@gmail.com [newmellotrongroup] <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>> The red lense in the photo looks pretty close to me.
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>> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 5:27 AM, John Barrick barrickjohn262@gmail.com [newmellotrongroup] <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>> Ben, the red lens cap screws onto the threads on the the switch. If I can find mine (put it away for safe keeping), I can at least give you exterior dimensions.
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>> On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 4:11 AM, Ben Stuyts yahoo@stuyts.nl [newmellotrongroup] <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>> [Attachment(s) from Ben Stuyts included below]
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>> Hi John,
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>> Any info is appreciated, thanks! I did a quick test print, and it looks like it might work. :) See attached photo.
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>> If yours is broken, I’d be interested to have a photo of the inside. I have no idea how it actually was fixed on the switch. I see a little vertical slit, and then there’s sort of a round snap ring.
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>> Ben
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>> <UNADJUSTEDNONRAW_thumb_1a03.jpeg>
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>>> On 25 Jul 2017, at 23:40, John Hammaren hammaren@geoconcepts.com [newmellotrongroup] <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi,
>>> I have had the same idea, but never got around to buying the printer yet. I will dig around for the pieces of mine that I think I saved for the exact purpose. Will forward info if I find something. In any case, please add me to the list. Rather than bust fingers turning on the switch I put it on a remote wall switch, but it would be nice to fix that issue. Thanks Ben
>>> John
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>>> From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com]
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2017 12:48 PM
>>> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
>>> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] 3d printed M400 power cap
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>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have found this really nice transparant red filament for my 3D printer, so I thought I’d have a go at printing a cap for my M400’s power switch.
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>>> Problem is obviously that I do not have the original cap. I’d greatly appreciate it if somebody could supply me with some close-up photo’s and/or dimensions.
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>>> Best regards,
>>> Ben
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>> --
>> john barrick
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>> ∗Leo got it right the first time∗
>> ∗then he added a second pickup and got it righter∗
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