Extrusions
Tech specs for the extrusions in FarmBot Express. Visit our shop to purchase parts.
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| Component | $/Unit | Express Qty | Express Subtotal | XL Qty | XL Subtotal | MAX Qty | MAX Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gantry Column | $15.00 | 2 | $30.00 | 2 | $30.00 | 2 | $30.00 |
| Gantry Main Beam | $30.00 | 1 | $30.00 | 2 | $60.00 | 2 | $60.00 |
| Z-Axis Extrusion | $20.00 | 1 | $20.00 | 1 | $20.00 | 1 | $20.00 |
| TOTALS | 4 | $80.00 | 5 | $110.00 | 5 | $110.00 |
Gantry Column
The gantry columns are made from aluminum extrusions. They can be scaled to be taller or shorter to satisfy your needs. The two large spaces inside the columns are used to conceal and protect the GT2 timing belts that run along the tracks and up to the gantry pulleys.
| Length | 500mm |
| Profile | 20mm x 60mm V-Slot |
| Material | 6063-T5 Aluminum |
| Surface Treatment | Sand blasted and clear anodized |
| Price | $15.00 |
| Quantity | 2 |
| Recommended Supplier | The FarmBot Shop |
| Internal Part Name | 20 x 60 x 500mm V-Slot Silver Extrusion |
Gantry Main Beam
This aluminum extrusion serves as the gantry’s primary structural element. The cross-slide’s v-wheels move across this extrusion, allowing FarmBot to move in the y-direction. It is possible to make this extrusion longer or shorter to suit your needs.
| Length | 1200mm |
| Profile | 20mm x 60mm V-Slot |
| Material | 6063-T5 Aluminum |
| Surface Treatment | Sand blasted and clear anodized |
| Price | $30.00 |
| Quantity | Express - 1 Express XL - 2 Express MAX - 2 |
| Recommended Supplier | The FarmBot Shop |
| Internal Part Name | 20 x 60 x 1200mm V-Slot Silver Extrusion |
Z-Axis Extrusion
This aluminum extrusion allows FarmBot to accurately position the UTM and tools in the z-direction. It slides through the vertically aligned wheels on the front of the cross-slide.
| Length | 1000mm |
| Profile | 20mm x 20mm V-Slot |
| Material | 6063-T5 Aluminum |
| Surface Treatment | Sand blasted and clear anodized |
| Price | $20.00 |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Recommended Supplier | The FarmBot Shop |
| Internal Part Name | 20 x 20 x 1000mm V-Slot Silver Extrusion |
