MK8 Extruder frame mount mildsteel/aluminium for 2040 profile 3D printer

MK8 Extruder frame mount mildsteel/aluminium for 2040 profile 3D printer

• MK8 extruder frame mount is a rigid mounting plate designed for 2040 profile 3D printer frames.
• Provides a secure attachment point for the MK8 extruder, improving stability during printing.
• Helps reduce vibration and maintains consistent extruder positioning for smoother filament feeding and accurate extrusion.
• Suitable for upgrades or new builds using 2040 aluminium profile structures.

Specifications

• Product: MK8 extruder frame mount
• Compatible profile: 2040 profile
• Extruder compatibility: MK8 extruder
• Overall length: 100.6 mm
• Overall width: 90.2 mm
• Material options:
  • Mild steel – 1.5 mm thickness
  • Aluminium – 3 mm thickness
• Use: mounting base for extruder assembly on 2040 extrusion frame

Features

• Strong and stable mounting: supports reliable MK8 extruder positioning.
• Material choice: mild steel for rigidity or aluminium for lightweight strength.
• Reduced vibration: improves print consistency and helps maintain alignment.
• Easy integration: designed to mount cleanly onto 2040 profile frames.
• Better extrusion reliability: stable mounting supports smoother filament path and consistent output.

Applications

• DIY and custom 2040 profile 3D printer builds
• Extruder upgrade plates for MK8-based printers
• Rapid prototyping and small-scale production printers
• Educational and lab 3D printers needing sturdy mechanical mounting

Usage

• Align the MK8 extruder frame mount with the 2040 profile mounting points.
• Fasten the mount securely using suitable screws and profile nuts/fasteners.
• Attach the MK8 extruder onto the mount and tighten all fixing points.
• Check for squareness and rigidity before printing to minimize vibration and ensure stable extrusion.

Package Includes:

• 1 piece of MK8 Extruder frame mount mildsteel/aluminium.