Metaform PICO HYBRID User manual

Part List and Assembly Instructions
Including: 3.00mm Bowden Setup
Direct Drive Setup
Additional Part Fan
Nozzle Changing
USER MANUAL

Pico Hybrid Assembly
Heat Break Cooling Fan
Thermistor
Tools
Allen Wrenches Flat Wrenches Small Phillips Screwdriver
0.9mm and 2mm 7mm and 11mm
Small Parts
Fan Voltage Regulator
Voltage Regulator
Wiring Harnesses
Thermistor Harness Heater Harness
Blue and Yellow Black and Red
Bowden Coupler Bowden Clip Direct Drive Plug PTFE Tubing
1.75mm and 3.00mm 2x4mm and 3x4mm

Using the 1.2mm set screw Allen wrench, loosen the set screw locking the groove mount to the
heatsink and unthread the groove mount so that the top of the heatsink is accessible.
Reinstall the groove mount and
tighten down the locking set screw.
Step 3
Wire Length Shortened
Step 1
Insert the provided 3mm x 4mm PTFE
tube into the top of the heatsink with the
chamfered end first. Trim the tube so that its
flush with the top.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Sizing of parts may vary across illustrations to enhance relevant details.
- Wiring length is not reflective of the actual wire length and is shortened for simplicity.
-Previous assembly steps may not be visible for each stage of setup.
Wire Length Cutoff
Connected Terminals
Step 2

Push the heat break cooling fan into the heatsink,
with the nubs between the 2nd and 3rd fin from the
top.
Step 4
Thread the thermistor into
either the left or right side of
the heater block
Step 5
Step 7
Remove the blue locking clip from
the 3.00mm Bowden coupler.
Step 6
Push the 3.00mm Bowden coupler
into the top of the groove mount.
Give the coupler a light tug to
ensure it does not come out easily.
Users with the part cooling fan should refer to that manual during this step.

Step 8
Mount the hot end to the printer and connect all the
wiring. Refer to the wiring schematics on our website for
connecting cables to the motherboard.
Insert the filament guide tube from the extruder into the top of the 3.00mm Bowden clip and push down
until the tube bottoms out. The tube should extend all the way down to the top edge of the heatsink as
shown.
Step 9
WARNING
Wiring reverse polarity can damage Voltage
Regulator. Ensure the correct polarity by matching
the coloring of wires between each plug.
Heat Sink Fan
Heater Harness
Thermistor Harness
Please refer to the wiring diagrams on the User Guides page of the Metaform website for wiring the hotend to the printer.