StrataRap_WORKSHOP PHOTOGRAPHS

OCTOBER 2026

Inside the F170.

A closer look at the motion system, head mounts and oven hardware.

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Gantry and drive

The full gantry from the front, above the sliding shield.
The full gantry from the front, above the sliding shield.
An axis motor and its belt drive.
An axis motor and its belt drive.
Belt routing and an idler above the heat shield.
Belt routing and an idler above the heat shield.

Carriage and heads

The heads removed from the carriage and resting on the shield.
The heads removed from the carriage and resting on the shield.
Heads removed, exposing the two independent mounts.
Heads removed, exposing the two independent mounts.
A side view beneath the head mount, where a contact switch could sit.
A side view beneath the head mount, where a contact switch could sit.
The backs of the installed heads and their ribbon cables.
The backs of the installed heads and their ribbon cables.

Z axis

The vertical guide and carriage alongside the Z screw.
The vertical guide and carriage alongside the Z screw.
The belt drive at the top of the Z axis.
The belt drive at the top of the Z axis.

Behind the chamber wall

The two heater blower motors on the outside of the insulated chamber.
The two heater blower motors on the outside of the insulated chamber.
The blower shaft passing through the chamber insulation.
The blower shaft passing through the chamber insulation.
The heater fins and layered mica construction.
The heater fins and layered mica construction.