Holder for Bosch Unlimited vacuum nozzle mounted on the vacuum tube.
Additional parts:
- 2 x M4 nylock nuts (DIN 985)
- 2 x M4x10 countersunk screws (DIN 965).
- Depending on your printer, may be M4x12 will be better
- 1 x M4x16 (or longer) screw, optional, for assembly only.
- Cyanoacrylate gel or other gel glue for PETG
Print instructions:
- Select models to print:
- If you don't have flexible filament (TPU, SEBS, etc),
- print model BASE_V2A in PETG
- If you have Rubber filament (TPU, SEBS, etc),
- print model BASE_V2R in PETG
- print model RUBBER_V2R in rubber
- If you have BHZUKYD nozzle,
- DO NOT print BASE_V2* in fragile plastic - you will break it when put on a pipe
- Use supports in some places:
Assembly instructions:
- Read to the end.
- Try to mount nozzle to printed part.
- Maybe some knife work will be required to flatten the notch. See the image for explanation
- Assemble everything before mounting on tube. See video guide. Nuts should be in-place.
- Maybe you need to apply force to insert nuts into places. You can use longer M4 screws as a puller.
- Glue in the
ATTACH_V2 into BASE_V2* with glue
- Remove screws.
- Take the vacuum tube, disconnect it from nozzles and vacuum.
- Carefully spread the ring, and place it on the pipe.
- If you printed
R models, it's time to attach RUBBER part. Place ribs into grooves. - It is possible to preheat the ring in hot boiling water to make it more flexible
- It is recommended to put the ring on the pipe from the end, passing the electrical connector through the gap in the ring.
- If you preheated the part, let it cool down before tighten screws
- Insert and tighten screws.
- Ensure that when plugging nozzle to holder, screws do not scratch electrical connector.
Nut insertion video guide:
note: video guide is for very first model, not presented in files.
Changelog:
- 2024-11-29.
- Added attachment for BHZUKYD nozzle.
- Added variant for (printable) rubber spacer between tube and plastic
- Fixed some holes by changing tail of the ring
- Filled hole in the tube
- 2024-11-20. Initial release, tested on Bosch Unlimited 6 (tube is ~39.5 mm diameter)