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March Stock News

A small missing shipment arrived!

• MK8 Style brass nozzles back in stock: 0.2mm, 0.3mm & 0.5mm

• NEW: Cable Energy/Drag Chains 1m lengths, 3 more sizes to our existing range

• Small light duty bushed shaft couplers

• Rotating Push Fit pneumatic fittings (Genuine Festo parts):

• 'Re-Arm' Mega 2560 format 32 bit board:

• Just a couple of smaller Nema 23 Stepper Motors:

• A bunch of Dev boards/modules to clear including:
  • LCD Character Display Module 16×2 Blue Backlit
  • ChipKit Fubarino SD Development Board (PIC32MX440F256H)
  • Texas Instruments MSP430 LaunchPad MSP-EXP430G2
  • particle.io Photon IOT Dev Kit
  • particle.io Photon IOT Module (With Headers)

    

February 2020 Stock News

• Hanrun Ethernet Jack HY911105A (With onboard magnetics / LEDs)

• A large range of Microchip MCUs, Memory ICs, & Sensors to clear, (many more than the sample below indicate)

     

January 2020 Stock News

• New: IDC Ribbon Cables (10p to 34p, 40p coming), Cable connector sockets & PCB sockets (14p & 16p for now, others are coming)

    

• Back in stock: Orange Pi Lite

• Mega 2560 clone with Wifi (ESP8266) onboard, so interesting I had to get a couple

• NEW: Cable Energy/Drag Chains 1m lengths, 3 sizes: 10x10mm, 10x15mm, 15x20mm (and a few more sizes still to arrive)

• NEW: Steel 37x37mm internal corner bracket for 2020 extrusion

• Back in stock: Flanged shaft couplings for 8mm shafts

• NEW: Inductive proximity sensor LJ12A3-4-Z/BX
• Back in stock: LJ12A3-4-Z/BY

• NEW: Single StepStick driver breakout module

• Back in Stock: GT2x9mm Neoprene/Fiberglass open belt

• Back in Stock: Double Row High Speed Bearing – ID 8mm OD 22mm Width 14mm 608/14-RS

December 2019 Stock News:

• Additional M3 Grub / Set Screws (Longer lengths)

• Additional M4 Grub / Set Screws (Longer lengths)

• New: M2.5 Countersunk Bolts/Screws Stainless Steel 6-20mm

• New: Filament (1.75mm) run out detection switch

• New: Two very nice prebuilt end stop / limit switches

  

• New: Yes, another niche product: Pad Eye / Deck Loop

November 2019 Stock News

• Additional heat break options for 3D Printer repair

• New: M2 Countersunk Bolts/Screws Stainless Steel 5-20mm

October 2019 Stock News

• New: M3 Countersunk Bolts/Screws Stainless Steel 6-25mm

September 2019 Stock News

• New: 5 Way Cable Pair, JST SM Male / Female to flying lead complementing our existing 2-4way cable sets

• New: 5 Way 22AWG cable

August 2019 Stock News

• New: Openbuilds type eccentric spacer for full sized wheels (with notch to indicate shortest side)

• New: 60 tooth GT2x6mm pulleys in both 5mm and 8mm bores

• New: 10mm thick 40x40mm 12V blower fan (a common part on chinese 3D printer kits)

July 2019 Stock News

• New: Variable DC Step-Up / Boost Module 2-24VDC to 2-24VDC 2A

• New: HSS Drill Set 0.3mm - 1.6mm

• New: LV8729 Stepper drivers (Quieter with max 1/128 micro stepping)

• Expanded range: Finally we have choices of Pass through & non pass-through pneumatic fittings

• NEW: Flanged shaft couplings for 5mm, 6.35mm (1/4") & 8mm shafts

   

• NEW: 3 Way internal corner bracket for 2020

  

June 2019 Stock News

• NEW: 6.35mm (1/4") to 8mm shaft coupler (In addition to our 5-5mm & 5-8mm couplers)

• NEW: MALE JST XH socket to 100mm pigtails/flying leads (Yes MALE!  I Know!  These shouldn't even exist!)
• This completes our JST XH range of plugs, sockets & flying leads for now..

• NEW: M8 Spring loaded Clamp Handles, 16-60mm

• NEW: 8mm diameter slotted 'C' (20-55mm long) spring pins to complement our existing 2-5mm diameter range

• NEW: 6A 12-Way Screw Terminal Block.  Not glamorous I know but when you need one...

• NEW: BHT Series Crimp & Shrink wire to wire butt connectors (4 sizes)

    

• NEW: Black & White 2020 Slot cover

   

• Restocked: 2020 (6mm slot) M6 Block Nuts (Photo is M4)

• Restocked: GT2x6mm loop/continuous belts + MANY new lengths added to increase the available selection

• Restocked & new sizes as well: Threaded inserts

   

• Restocked: M2 Cap Screws & Lock Nuts

  

• Restocked: Various M5 Cap Bolts / M5 Button head Bolts

  

• Restocked: 2020 20x40mm cast bracket

May 2019 Stock News

• NEW: SD-Card socket extensions, (relocate that awkward SD Card slot to the front of your machine)

• Restocked: 20mm x 28mm cast brackets

• NEW: Male / Female (pair) DC Jack to flying lead

• Restocked: Male / Female (pair) DC jack to screw terminals

• New: Slotted Spring 'C" Pins, 2-5mm OD from 10 to 50mm lengths

• Restock / New / Category change:
  • Previously we had Rivet nuts under each of M3, M3, M5 Stainless categories, now these are grouped into their own category:
    • Home / HARDWARE (GENERAL) / Bolts, Nuts, Washers / Inserts - Rivet Nut / Threaded
  • In this category we added a small range of Threaded brass inserts as well as the existing range of Rivet nuts
  • These are intended to give you additional options for including professional and functional captive nuts in your 3D prints:

   

• Restocked: M3 Lock Nuts. Exciting!

• Restocked: 50mm 12V Blower type fan

• Restocked: Ramps style mechanical (microswitch)  limit switch

April 2019 Stock News

• Restocked: 2020 T Slot / V Slot Pivot bracket (and a significant price reduction as well)

• Restocked: 0.1-1.0mm 10 pcs drill set

• NEW: POM plain nuts for THSL 8mm diameter lead screws, 8mm lead & 2mm lead

• NEW: 48 tooth pulleys for GT2 x 6mm wide belts, in both 5mm and 8mm bores

• Restocked: KP08 & KFL08 8mm Bearing Pillow/Flange Blocks and a price drop as well

  

• NEW: Volcano type extruder for 1.75mm filiament, 0.6mm nozzle 12V

• NEW: E3D Volcano type brass nozzles 0.6, 0.8, 1.0mm

• NEW: Adjustable Antibacklash POM nut for THSL 8mm diameter, 8mm lead screws

• Restocked: Black THSL Nut Block for 8mm lead screws, New: Silver version as well

  

• Restocked: GT2 pulleys, for 6mm & 9mm belts, 40 teeth, 8mm bore

• NEW: Dual Volt/Amp Displays, 10A & 50A variants, find out how much current your hot end & heat bed are really pulling..

• Restock: 608ZZ plain bearings

March 2019 Stock News

• NEW: Nema 17 Damped Motor Mount

• Restock: 18mm Rubber feet back in stock

  

• Restocked: High power heat bed MOSFET switch

• NEW: USB 2 to Flying Lead Cable (for 5VDC supply)

• NEW: USB 2 to 5.5mm DC Jack cable

• NEW: Strip/Prototyping PCB

• NEW: DC Stepdown Module 4.5-28VDC to 0.8-20VDC 3A

• NEW: JST SM Male & Female Connector Shells & Crimp Pins (for terminating your own cables)

 

• ATTiny85 back in stock

• Multiple nozzles now back in stock, as well as some new to us stainless options/sizes

• Multiple THSL lead screws now back in stock, as well as new to us longer (up to 950mm) options

• NEW: THSL 8D 2L type leadscrew antibacklash assembly (2mm lead)

• NEW: Open Builds type smooth idler

December 2018 Stock News

• 2040 T-Slot price dropped base price is now $19.95/m

• 2060 & 2080 T-Slot now available for purchase

   

• 2020 & 2020 'V-Slot' now able to purchased 50mm - 1250mm

  

November 2018 Stock News

• 500mm THSL 8D 8L lead screws back in stock

October 2018 Stock News

• [30/10/2018] 2020 & 2040 V-SLot has arrived but it not be until January 2019 that we are able to sell it to custom lengths, so initially available in 1250mm lengths only

  

• 200mm & 250mm THSL lead screws back in stock (including the 200mm long 2mm lead version)

• GT2 6mm/9mm belt clamp back in stock

• Stepper Motor 1000mm Cable JST PH6 female to JST XH4 female back in stock

• 2020 corner bracket 20x20x17mm back in stock + a small price reduction

• SK8/SHA8 type linear shaft support back in stock

• THSL 8D 8L type leadscrew antibacklash assembly back in stock

• Temperature sensor NTC3950 back in stock

September 2018 Stock News

• Fan Blower Type 50mm 24V

• Openbuilds type wheel shims, M5 Low profile screws 25mm & 30mm

  

• More heat breaks (V5 (M6-M6) & V6 (M7-M6) types)

  

• 608ZZ Plain Bearing back in stock

August 2018 Stock News

• Flat type micro USB cables

• Openbuilds type pully wheel eccentric spacers/adjustors

  

• Nozzle 1.75mm, 0.2mm, M6, MK8 style, Stainless Steel

• GT2x6mm Looped belts small sizes up to 280mm restocked

July 2018 Stock News

• GT2x6mm Open Belt, Polyurethane (Black) with steel core

• ATTiny85 back in stock

• XH2.54 female crimp pins

June 2018 Stock News

• JST SM type cable to cable latched connector male/female pigtail cable pairs 2, 3 and 6 way)

  

• JST XH type cable to board female pigtail cables, female cable shells, PCB male box sockets (2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 way)

   

• CE1X & Ce2X Crimp Connectors for quick cable joins

• Arduino Nano prototyping shield back in stock

• Dupont male pins back in stock

• Pneumatic fitting for 4mm tube with M6 thread back in stock

 

May 2018 Stock News

• Orange Pi Lite SBC (Linux/Octoprint)
• and a tiny 7-26V to 5VDC stepdown module so you can power it from your 3D printer 12 or 24v supply:

  

• A handful of heat breaks

• New fans, 30x30mm axial, 12 & 24V, 40mm blower 12 & 24V

  

•  Ultimaker style sintered linear bearing in stock 8x11x30mm

• 12AWG & 14AWG 2 way high power cables

• Back in stock: 688ZZ plain bearings
• Back in stock: LM8UU linear bearings
• Back in stock: All Metal Bowden Feeder For 1.75mm filament (Left Hand)
• Back in stock: All Metal Bowden Feeder For 1.75mm filament (Right Hand)

April 2018 Stock News

• And for 3mm filament users: PTFE Tubing 3mm ID / 4mm OD

• TL-Smoothies (4 Diode version)

• Micro USB Charging / Sync etc cable with retro Red Led 7 Segment digital volts/amps display

• Kapton Tape Roll 10mm x 33m

• USB 3.0 Extension cables, 1m, 1.5m, 3m & 5m for when your printer is over there and you are not..

  

• Openbuilds 65x65mm Mini Gantry (complete, assembled)

  

• Flat Aluminium Nema 17 bracket

   

• IEC320 Mains Cable Sockets (240VAC / 10A, Fused, Switched, with indicator lamps)

    

• USB 2.0 Type B Panel Mount Extension Cable, move your printers USB B socket to a better location

   

• USB Cable A to B 1.5m and 3m

  

• V5 /M6 Heat Breaks for 1.75mm filament with Teflon inserts (26, 30, 40mm lengths)

• Ramps type Generic 14pc Cable set back in stock

• Arduino Uno (Micro USB) Clone back in stock

• TL-Touch Auto leveling Probe

• ATTINY85 Development Board (MicroUSB) back in stock

• M5x6mm Button head screws back in stock  Exciting! (Note photo is of longer version)

• Arduino UNO & Mega 2560 clones back in stock

     

• USB Cable A to B 300mm

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January-March 2018 Stock News

• Anti Backlash nut assembly for THSL 8D-8L lead screws

• 24V 40x40mm fan

• 12V 50mmx50mm fan

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December 2017 Stock News

• Openbuilds style 50x50mm Mini Gantry (complete, assembled)

• A very useful male / female pair of DC Barrel Jack Adaptors

• Stainless 0.4mm nozzles, Makerbot Mk8 style nozzles

• 24V 50x50mm Axial cooling fan

• Mini V-Slot type wheel (15mm OD)

November 2017 Stock news

• 1000mm Nema 17 Stepper motor cable

• 3 way spring loaded quick connector

• Rubber foot pads

  

• Cable management options now available

     

• 5mm to 5mm shaft coupler

• 4040 M8x16mm, M8x20mm hammer bolts

• 4040 compatible plastic hinge 50mm x 60mm

• Plastic LM8UU linear bearing

 

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October 2017 Stock news

4040 Extrusion

• 4040 Extrusion in stock up to 1.7m
• 4040 Profile Nuts, Brackets in stock

This image shows how 4040 extrusion + parts dwarfs 2020 extrusion & parts:

Other new / restocking news

• GT2 x 9mm Neoprene (Fibregalss cord) & Polyurethane (Steel cord) open belts to compliment our extensive range of GT2x9mm Pulleys

 

• Emergency Stop (E-Stop) switches

  

• More microswitches

    

• V-Slot Type pulley Wheels

  

• 400mm, 500mm, 600mm THSL-8D lead screws back in stock & prices dropped

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September 2017 -> New stock:

• Aluminium handle, 40mm castor wheels (M6 stud)

• Rivet Nuts M3 M4 M5
• M6 Countersunk Screws additional lengths range is now 8-25mm
• GT2 Timing (loop) belts, new lengths added including a crazy 3600mm

Also:

• Fixed GT2 double ended pulleys product listing

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August 2017 -> New stock:

• Tact, Toggle & Microswitches
• Specific semiconductors for use in WPC or similar pinball machine board repairs
• Knurled thumb nuts for 3D printer bed leveling setups etc
• M6 Cap & Button Head bolts additional lengths selection is now 8-30mm
• ER20 Collet Set 1-13mm
• The first of a to be growing range of electrical connectors / terminal blocks in stock
• 122 & 158mm added to GT2 continuous looped belts
• 4040 Axial 12V fan for 3D Printers
• Ramps compatible 2004 LCD Character Display
• Pipe / Saddle clamps 5-25mm
• Pulley GT2 x 9mm wide, 20 teeth, 6.35mm bore
• Pulley GT2 x 9mm wide, 20 teeth, 8mm bore

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7 July -> New Stock:

• 5mm stainless steel shaft 50mm to 1000mm  + collars

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28 June -> New Stock

• 2020 compatible joints:
  • Straight joiner (for end to end butt joints)
  • Pivot joint ('Knuckle')
• All blank PCBs now in stock
• Arduino Boards + Shields etc:
  • 3D Printer Controller Ramps V1.4 Shields (for use with Arduino Mega 2560)
  • Arduino Due
  • 3D Printer Controller Ramps-FD V1 Shields (for use with Arduino Due)
  • Ramps compatible optical end stops

26 June -> New Stock

• ER25 tools for milling:
  • MT3 ER25 Collet Chuck
  • ER25 Collet Chuck Spanner
  • ER25 Spring Collet Set 1-16mm

17 June -> New stock:

• MK3 Aluminium 12 or 24V Heat Bed 214mm x 214mm x 3mm
• MK2 Aluminium Heat Plate 220mm x 220mm x 2mm
• M8 Din127 Din9021 Stainless Steel Washers
• A couple of U & V groove radial bearings
• 12V 50mm Blower type fan

14 June -> New stock:

• Bowden V6 Type J-Head Extruder with Fan for 1.75mm Filament – All Metal
• Ceramic Heater Cartridges 12V 40W, 24V 40W
• Temperature Sensor NTC 3950 100K Glass Sealed Thermistor

9th June -> New Stock

• ER11 1/8", 1/4" spring collets
• Carbide Drill Set 0.1mm - 1.0 mm
• All Metal Bowden Feeders for 1.75mm Filament

8th June -> New stock:

• Arduino Mega 2560 clone
• Arduino Nano V3.0 clone
• Arduino Uno R3 clones
• CNC Shield V3.0 for Arduino Uno
• Expansion high current Mofet switch
• End stop microswitch board

5th June 2017 -> New stock:

• 'Dupont' style plug/sockets parts for making your own 0.1" pitch cables
• 2,3,4 way cable
• Futaba type 2 way RC servo extension cables
• E3D V5 V6 style nozzles
• Mini chuck & 0.8, 1.0, 1.2mm drill bits

4th June 2017-> New stock:

• Nema 17HS2408 motor, Nema 17 steel motor mounts, 5mm to 8mm aluminium spring style shaft couplers
• GT2-6mm pulleys with 8mm bore
• THSL-300-8D Lead screws (various lengths) + nuts, blocks
• 8mm linear shafts, pillow blocks, static mounts, linear bearings
• General miniature bearings 2-8mm ID, both plain and flanged
• Single sided PCB blanks
• Inductive proximity sensor for 3D printer autoleveling
• 3mm PTFE tubing