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What you need

Step 1

              Included kit parts               
  • Labeled bags are used in the following steps
  • Hardware
  • Power Supply Fan (Step 4)
  • Rear Case Exhaust Fan(Step 5)
  • Control Board Fan Assembly (Step 6)

Labeled bags are used in the following steps

Hardware

Power Supply Fan (Step 4)

Rear Case Exhaust Fan(Step 5)

Control Board Fan Assembly (Step 6)

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Step 2

              Bottom cover and PSU mounting screws               
  • Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the 11 screws on the bottom and 2 screws on each side for a total of 15
  • Next, remove the bottom cover
  • With the bottom cover removed, turn the printer sideways and remove the power supple unit (PSU) screws while holding the PSU in place ribbon cable side up

Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver, remove the 11 screws on the bottom and 2 screws on each side for a total of 15

Next, remove the bottom cover

With the bottom cover removed, turn the printer sideways and remove the power supple unit (PSU) screws while holding the PSU in place ribbon cable side up

Step 3

              Removing the PSU Fan               
  • Remove the 6 PSU screws securing the cover (circled in blue)
  • Next, remove the 2 screws securing the original 4020 Fan (circled in red)

Remove the 6 PSU screws securing the cover (circled in blue)

Next, remove the 2 screws securing the original 4020 Fan (circled in red)

Step 4

              Installing PSU Fan               
  • Unplug the original fan cable
  • Original fan cable is glued down. Gently, pull up on the cable to remove after you unplug the connector
  • Route the new fan cable under the white wires
  • Plug in new fan cable
  • Mount fan with Self tapping screws included in the kit
  • Pay attention to the fan orientation and wire placement
  • Follow step 2 in reverse for reinstallation of the PSU cover

Unplug the original fan cable

Original fan cable is glued down. Gently, pull up on the cable to remove after you unplug the connector

Route the new fan cable under the white wires

Plug in new fan cable

Mount fan with Self tapping screws included in the kit

Pay attention to the fan orientation and wire placement

Follow step 2 in reverse for reinstallation of the PSU cover

Step 5

  • Remove M3 Screw holding stock fan and replace the fan with the new 4010 fan using the included M3x12 socket head screws
  • Fork connector for the red(+V) and black(-V) wire are mounted to there respect screw terminals on the PSU

Remove M3 Screw holding stock fan and replace the fan with the new 4010 fan using the included M3x12 socket head screws

Fork connector for the red(+V) and black(-V) wire are mounted to there respect screw terminals on the PSU

Step 6

              Control Fan Assembly Installation               
  • Remove original motherboard mounting screws and save for future step
  • Included Nylon standoffs replace control board mounting screws
  • Make sure SD card slot and USB cable slot maintain alignment with the frame cutouts
  • Place the Control Fan Assembly as shown
  • Use the previously remove M3 screws to secure the 3D printed fan mount to the standoffs.
  • Plug in Fan adapter cable

Remove original motherboard mounting screws and save for future step

Included Nylon standoffs replace control board mounting screws

Make sure SD card slot and USB cable slot maintain alignment with the frame cutouts

Place the Control Fan Assembly as shown

Use the previously remove M3 screws to secure the 3D printed fan mount to the standoffs.

Plug in Fan adapter cable

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Tim Gray - Feb 12, 2021

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So where do you get the parts kit? I don’t see that in the post anywhere.

lauriecrabb - May 16, 2022

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I would like to know where the parts kit can be purchased as well, either that or a list of part numbers.

AJ Pereira - May 19, 2022

You can email us at support@tinymachines3d.com to order a kit

Jack Gillson - Jun 24, 2022

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Does this apply to v2

AJ Pereira - Aug 8, 2022

Yes, it does apply to the CR10S Pro V2 as well