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Ultimaker 2+ (not 2) print head assembly confusion
...and those instructions made me realize the two little screws on the fan heat sink were not to protect the plastic fan from being crushed (which from crushing the fan which I thought odd anyway). I took them out and screwed them through the alu plate they were previously butting up against and I think the problem is solved. Sorry for not seeing it sooner.
I haven't tested the printer yet but am just about to. I just wanted to save anyone the trouble of explaining it to me.
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OK ... so weirdly only now after spending a couple of hours working on this and looking online for help I found
https://ultimakernasupport.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004793743-Printhead-Parts-Ultimaker-2-#PTFE Coupler
...and those instructions made me realize the two little screws on the fan heat sink were not to protect the plastic fan from being crushed (which from crushing the fan which I thought odd anyway). I took them out and screwed them through the alu plate they were previously butting up against and I think the problem is solved. Sorry for not seeing it sooner.
I haven't tested the printer yet but am just about to. I just wanted to save anyone the trouble of explaining it to me.
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