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SETTING UP YOUR MAKERBOT REPLICATOR 2X CONTINUED
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Installing the Filament Guide
Tubes and Spool Holders
5a. Locate the two filament guide tubes.
Insert one end of a filament guide tube into
the hole in the top of one of the extruders.
Push the filament guide tube in as far as it
will go. Insert the end of the other filament
guide tube into the hole on the top of the
second extruder. Push the filament guide
tube in as far as it will go.
5b. Insert the other end of one filament
guide tube into the corresponding guide
tube holder on the back of the MakerBot
Replicator 2X. Make sure that the end
of each filament guide tube is flush with
the bottom of its guide tube holder.
The filament guide tube should not hang
down past the bottom of the guide tube
holder. Repeat this process for the second
filament guide tube.
5c. Locate the spool holders. Install
the spool holders in the two rectangular
openings on the back of the MakerBot
Replicator 2X. To install a spool holder,
tilt it and insert the square end into
one of the openings.
Spool
Holder
SETUP
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