Re: NEED HELP !!! ROSTOCK BUILD - WHATS WRONG !!! :(
No problem. Glad to help. If you print a z probe and install Rich Cattell's Marlin fork your printer will calibrate itself! Andy
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I tried an inductive NO proximity sensor switch. Those switches work like the other endstops. If using a Ramps, just plug it at the Zmin endstop connector. You don´t need any extra code. The sensor I...
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@Funkymonk: some of the ones I have tested did not work ok at 5V so I have to power them from 12V (actually mine are spec'd 6-30V DC). If powering them at 12V be careful on how you connect it to the...
View ArticleRe: RepRap 3DR Delta printer Released
He! I'm want to built a 3dr, I'm from France. I wonder if there is any frenchy around who want to do a group order for all the parts with me.
View ArticleRe: NEED HELP !!! ROSTOCK BUILD - WHATS WRONG !!! :(
Andy sure i will once mine get printing :D . i have a problem now my printer consider center of the bed as origin where should i adjust this?? don't know if its on marlin or pronterface or when...
View ArticleRe: Kossel Mini on Printrboard
Some of us have had problems with the conflict between the Y endstop and using the SD card. The fix is to move the connector Y endstop to the E endstop and change pin for Y_stop to 37 ( from 20). If...
View ArticleRe: 3DR "Simple" Delta Printer
Thanks John, I will test some more and see if I can get it working. I have another question. What if I want to try to use a Ubis hot end on a Mini Kossel? The 3DR Simple effector is too small compared...
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John, Thank you for all your hours working on the 3DR Simple. My Blue is finished but not working very well yet. I would like to convert from Spectra line to belts. I have the belts, pulleys and top...
View ArticleRe: Building a 3DR "Simple"
Firmware updates to Printrboard to upload Marlin for 3DR Simple. [www.printrbottalk.com] I use a MAC and have to do a bunch of things for Updating Firmware. I downloaded the Printrbot Firmware Updater...
View ArticleRe: NEED HELP !!! ROSTOCK BUILD - WHATS WRONG !!! :(
Andy, Great job. What would cause all switches to be triggered when one is triggered though? Here is my issue where M119 shows all open, then I hold down X and M119 shows all triggered. Are they...
View ArticleRe: RepRap 3DR Delta printer Released
Here is a quick update about building the 3DR Simple, but the issue I had here is general and is not related to the Delta. I wanted to get rid of the bulky original extruder with it big gear and...
View ArticleRe: NEED HELP !!! ROSTOCK BUILD - WHATS WRONG !!! :(
Hi Mike That's weird! They must either be connected incorrectly or your pins.h file is designated wrong. I have a Sanguinololu board in another machine and the pins are different to RAMPS for the end...
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Hi LB-3D The origin should be the centre of the bed I.e X0 Y0 Z0 should have your hotend about 0.1mm above the centre of the build plate. Marlin will set it up that way and you need to set Pronterface...
View ArticleRe: 3DR "Simple" Delta Printer
From another thread, I found out that my fan does not work because I have to change the pin.h for motherboard=81, for the fan from 22 to 16. There is even a nice note in pins.h buried there that tells...
View ArticleRe: Building a 3DR "Simple"
If anyone is interested in beeing able to upload from arduino ide I can upload my hardware folder so you can have a look. It is pretty convenient. I think I should mention I am on a mac btw.
View ArticleRe: NEED HELP !!! ROSTOCK BUILD - WHATS WRONG !!! :(
Dear Andy i tried to configured pronterface without any success still considering center of the bed as origin so i adjust slic3r and put a command in the starting of the G-code G1 X -100 Y -100 8-)...
View ArticleRe: NEED HELP !!! ROSTOCK BUILD - WHATS WRONG !!! :(
Dear Mike hope that you will figure out whats wrong soon, and you can start enjoying yours once i get time i will try to give a hand (i am new to this :D) keep us updated and take care
View ArticleRe: RepRap 3DR Delta printer Released
@zacbot So, here you have the video, excuse the poor quality, as I said I don't have much time for these things. there are no big differences with Richrap's 3DR. The carriages are different because I...
View ArticleRe: RepRap 3DR Delta printer Released
Quotepayala the diagonal rods are all the same length to 0.02mm, except one of them that has a difference of 0.05mm to the average If only one rod is slightly longer/shorter then it will lead mostly...
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