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    FarmBot Genesis V1.2

    • Intro to FarmBot Genesis
      • High Level Overview
      • Change Log
      • Assembly Preparation
      • Past Versions
    • Tracks
      • Building a Raised Bed
      • Setting up Wooden Posts Only
      • Assemble the Tracks
    • Gantry
      • Assemble the Gantry Wheel Plates
      • Construct the Gantry Structure
      • Attach the Drivetrain
      • Feed and Secure the Belts
    • Cross-Slide
      • Install the Cross-Slide on the Gantry
      • Cross-Slide Assembly
    • Z-Axis
      • Assemble the Z-Axis
      • Install the Z-Axis
    • Cables and Tubing
      • X-Axis Cable Carrier
      • Y-Axis Cable Carrier
      • Z-Axis Cable Carrier
      • X-Axis Motors
    • Tools
      • Camera
      • Seed Injector
      • Watering Nozzle
      • Weeder
      • Soil Sensor
      • Toolbays
    • Universal Tool Mount
      • Assemble the UTM
      • Wire up the UTM
    • Electronics
      • Assemble the Electronics Box
      • Plug Everything In
      • Attach the Electronics Box
    • Reference Docs
      • Assemble the V-Wheels
      • Eccentric Spacer Adjustment
      • Seeds
      • Universal Tool Hardware
      • Belt Clip Installation

    Extras

    • CAD Models and Drawings
    • Maintenance Guide
      • Track Maintenance
      • Gantry Maintenance
      • UTM Maintenance
      • Tools Maintenance
      • Z-Axis Maintenance
      • Cross-Slide Maintenance
    • Bill of Materials
      • Extrusions
      • Plates and Brackets
      • Plastic Parts
      • Fasteners and Hardware
      • Drivetrain
      • Electronics and Wiring
      • Tubing
      • Miscellaneous
    • Mods and Add-Ons
      • Capture and Use Rainwater
      • Power FarmBot with Solar
      • Turn FarmBot into a Weather Station
      • Monitor Resource Usage
      • Use FarmBot as a 3D CNC Camera Rig
      • Complete the Cycle with Compost
      • Bees, Worms, Chickens, and More!
      • Take Time Lapse Plant Photography
      • Put FarmBot in a Greenhouse
      • Tool Spec
      • Control Lights with FarmBot
      • Add a Webcam to FarmBot
    • Order FarmBot

Reference Docs

  • What’s next?

These pages contain detailed, deep-dive information that you will need to assemble your FarmBot. They are referenced throughout the other assembly steps in more than one location.

What’s next?

  • Assemble the V-Wheels

  • Belt Clip Installation

    Secure the ends of your belts

  • Eccentric Spacer Adjustment

    A reference guide for adjusting the spacing between FarmBot’s V-wheels

  • Universal Tool Hardware

    This reference guide applies to all of FarmBot’s tools

  • Seeds

    guide to help you select seeds to plant with FarmBot

FarmBot and its documentation are 100% open-source