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Belt Tensioner Knob for Ender 3 (M4 Nut Remix)

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November 20, 2025

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Description

A simple belt tensioner knob remix for the Ender 3 and Ender 3 Pro X and Y belt tensioners by Crosslink. 

The original design used M4 threaded heat inserts. This remix changes the knob so you can use a standard M4 nut instead. The nut is sized for a snug press fit and the body has a bit more bulk for strength and durability. 

 

 

Features

  • Compatible with Crosslink’s Ender 3 and Ender 3 Pro X and Y belt tensioners 
  • Uses a common M4 nut instead of a threaded heat insert
  • Press fit pocket for the nut
  • Slightly beefed up body for better grip and strength

 

Recommended print settings

  • Material: PLA or PETG
  • Layer height: around 0.16 mm or lower for a clean knurl 
  • Perimeters: 3
  • Infill: 15 to 20 percent is plenty 
  • Supports: not required

 

Remix credits

Remix of the Belt Tensioner Knob M4 and M5 Nut by George, sized and adjusted to work with Crosslink’s Ender 3 and Ender 3 Pro X and Y Belt Tensioners. 

License:

BY-SA

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