Product Description
Sidekick Speed Loader Hardware Kit for Prusa CORE One INDX
Build the Sidekick Speed Loader without the hassle of sourcing every component separately.
This hardware kit provides the essential mechanical and electrical parts needed to assemble the Sidekick Speed Loader designed for the Prusa CORE One INDX platform. It is intended for users who can print the required structural parts from the original model files and need a convenient, matched hardware package for completing the project.
The Sidekick Speed Loader is designed to support faster and more convenient filament-loading operations, making it a useful upgrade for makers working with the Prusa CORE One INDX multi-tool or multi-material system.
Key Features
Complete Hardware Package
The kit combines the main mechanical and electrical components required for the project, reducing the time and uncertainty involved in purchasing parts from multiple suppliers.
Motorized Filament Loading
The included motor and drive components provide the foundation for powered filament feeding and retraction.
Matched Mechanical Components
Bearings, shafts, couplers, screws and related components are selected for use with the Sidekick Speed Loader design.
Position Detection
Included microswitches can be used for filament-path or mechanism-position detection according to the original assembly design.
Ideal for DIY Builders
This kit is intended for experienced 3D-printing users who are comfortable printing parts, assembling mechanical components and completing basic wiring.
Convenient Project Sourcing
Instead of identifying and ordering many small parts separately, you receive the required hardware in one package.
Package Contents
The hardware kit may include:
- DC geared motor
- Motor control or power module
- Metal drive shaft
- Miniature bearings
- Flexible or rigid shaft couplers
- Microswitches
- Mounting screws and threaded hardware
- Wiring and connection cables
- Heat-shrink-covered electrical component
- PTFE tube
- Small mounting and adjustment parts
The exact appearance or wire color of individual components may vary slightly between production batches without affecting normal assembly or function.
Compatibility
Designed for:
Sidekick Speed Loader for Prusa CORE One INDX
This hardware kit is intended to be used with the corresponding downloadable 3D model and assembly instructions.
Before ordering, please confirm that your selected model version matches the current hardware-kit version.
What Is Not Included
The following items are not included unless specifically stated in the product options:
- 3D-printed structural parts
- Prusa CORE One printer
- Prusa INDX system
- Filament
- Tools
- Power supply
- Fully assembled Speed Loader
- Printed assembly manual
Important Notice
This is a DIY hardware kit, not a finished plug-and-play product.
Assembly, wiring and 3D-printed parts are required. Buyers should review the original project documentation before purchasing and confirm that they have the necessary tools and technical experience.
Disconnect all power before assembly or adjustment. Check wiring polarity and operating voltage before powering the system.
Recommended for
- Prusa CORE One INDX users
- Multi-material printing enthusiasts
- DIY 3D-printer upgrade projects
- Makers building automated filament systems
- Users who prefer a ready-sourced hardware package