Parts Explained

An EVA carriage is built out of components that each have functional properties, typically the features are split as follows:

Front¶

Where we distinguish the universal front that can carry different hotends or compact extruders like Hemera or Aero

Face¶

Components that provide mounting for different hotends on the universal front, there are also face support parts that provide additional mounting points for extra hotend stiffness and redirect air from the hotend fan away from the print

Top¶

Specified by the preferred drive and MGN carriage type and size

Back¶

Different for motion systems - CoreXY is the default.

Bottom¶

Mainly serves the purpose of being a proxy to a fan duct.

Fan duct¶

Providing layer cooling

Bed probe mount¶

Allowing to mount different types of bed probes

Cable guide¶

Acting as strain relief for the carriage cables

Shrouds¶

Purely aesthetic