How to print Y-BOX? Part 2

How to print Y-BOX? Part 2

If you have printed all parts from  “How to print Y-BOX Part 1” you have 80% of the print job done. Here the rest follows.

Corner covers

  • BY07V01 – upper corner cover 
  • BY02V01 – upper corner cover with a hole (alternative to BY07V01)
  • BY08V01 – bottom corner cover with an opening for base attachment pin

Vertical shells perimeters:  2 recommended
Infill density:  25%
Infill pattern: Grid
Support material: no
Layer height: 200 µm
Skirt:  standard
Brim width: 0 (zero)
Material: PLA, ABS, PET

Hinges and Flat Joints

BY22V01 – door hinge
BY23V01 – frame hinge
BY24V01 – flat joint

These parts are more mechanically stressed therefore it is recommended to make it stronger with 3 shell perimeters and 30% infill.

Vertical shells perimeters:  3
Infill density:  30%
Infill pattern: Grid
Support material: yes
Support only from the base plate: checked  (if this remains unchecked,  the slicer will generate supports also in the holes)
Layer height: 200 µm
Skirt:  standard
Brim width: standard
Material: PLA, PET, ABS

The Mechanical Lock

BY26V02A – latch
BY26V02B – door stop
BY26V02C – door handle, knob

Vertical shells perimeters:  2 recommended
Infill density:  25%
Infill pattern: Grid
Support material: no
Layer height: 200 µm
Skirt:  standard
Brim width: standard
Material: PLA, PET, ABS

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