I found a video guide for the original, and someone talking about having done it for the Snapmaker 2, but I’m struggling to figure out how to do it safely

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It’s actually quite simple. On the bottom pull the wires to access the connector. disconnect. Open the front cover. loosen the Allan set screw. pull out the hot end. Reverse the procedure to install.

Ohhhhh… I’m only now noticing that there’s a screw in that deep hole. Thanks.

What size is this hex/screw? can’t find anything to fit it

In the handle of the supplied screwdriver there are 3 additional bits.

The video instruction is hidden in some promo materials: [Snapmaker 2.0: Sneak Peek at the Upgraded Design of the 3D Printing Module]

But none of them fit, just ordered some smaller allen keys

View this video . As for the M4 x 4mm Alloy Steel Hex Socket Set, you can search if in Amazon or other channels. Best regards Edwin

Peering into the hole it looks like a very small (0.7?) hex, but this is misleading. When I tried an M4 hex I just wasn’t turning hard enough! tried it again today and the screw loosened and the rest was easy enough. thanks!

I’m only now noticing that there’s a screw in that deep hole. Heh, I had the same reaction when taking apart the 3D print head after a blob encased it like the end of Akira. “Surely there’s nothing user-serviceable in there, or it would be more accessible!”. Which means I wiggled the destroyed h…

Is there a way to know when to replace the hot end? The replacement seems pretty easy but I didn’t know if there would be a reason to replace it or not.

Is there a guide to replacing the hotend for the S2?

Snapmaker 2.0 (3-in-1)

nivekmai April 20, 2021, 1:20pm 6

The video instruction is hidden in some promo materials:

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Is there a guide to replacing the hotend for the S2?

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