Re: How to Bed Level?
Does a Kossel use screws for leveling? If not, try checking out videos from Jay Corture (?). He has a couple on getting your bed level, and from what I have read while trying to level my Rostock Mini,...
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looks like Jay Couture I'll see what I can get from his videos. thanks!
View ArticleRe: Reliability of Deltas?
Quoteumdpru I recently purchased and assembled an ultibots mini kossel and it's working great! It doesn't have auto leveling and it doesn't need it. I can't stress that enough. Auto leveling is all...
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A delta printer is art in motion in my opinion. I'm building another MK right now.
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I'd avoid heating the magnets to release them as NIB has a pretty low demagnetising temperature. I found this out when trying to release the first magnet I scrounged from a hard drive head actuator....
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Oh, nice to know, thanks! I managed to make my M5 PTC work very fine by make a bevel to the entry point (using a drill bit). Almost all finish... I only have the endstop with some wiring and the...
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Ordered the Ultibots Mini Kossel today! I also ordered a roll of their ABS, its gonna be hard to work this week. :)-D
View ArticleJ-Head Mounts and cooling?
I am having a bit of a problem with my jhead. I had to make an adapter for the head to put in a bowden compression fitting. However I am using a pla printed holder and the bowden threads into the pla....
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Oh man! You won't regret it! Brad at ultibots is great. Keep in mind it's a beta kit. The parts and assembly really aren't beta, its the assembly instructions that arent done. Don't hesitate to ask...
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I am using these two guides for tuning my delta. Remember, you can tune a Delta, but you cant tune a fish..... :) [minow.blogspot.com] [richrap.com]
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Thanks! I plan on working on it a bit tonight. I found where the bed currently isn't level and I'll be working on that. once it's level I'll fiddle with the leveling probe and print quality
View ArticleRe: LISA Simpson
Alternately, you could have two of the arms attach to the center pivot on large lazy-suzan style rings around the perimeter of the middle 'platform' where your hotends (or direct mount extruder) and...
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What are "these" link is not right? Please explain these recirculating ball screws? :S QuoteDejay I guess an alternative might be to create a really big 3D printed bearing, similar to these, using...
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Dejay did you get some of these ball screws? How are they? With 800mm length --- what would be the print volume dimensions? Tnx :S QuoteDejay I've found some rather cheap ball screws on ebay 800mm and...
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Nicholas What is the current state of LISA? Current design? Future? On the back burner to your SCARA Robot design? Tnx :S
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@cozmicray: LISA started as a design challenge after I felt bad for telling someone on this forum that lead screws are a horrible idea for column deltas. It was mostly a joke. I never intended to...
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QuoteC0rpse Ordered the Ultibots Mini Kossel today! I also ordered a roll of their ABS, its gonna be hard to work this week. :)-D Congrats! I would consider ordering some PLA. ABS stinks, bad and it's...
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I have printed both PLA and ABS on my ultibots MK. It prints both well with no specific problems noticed so far. Ultibots has begun shipping their machines with a combination hotend/print cooling...
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QuoteDejay I guess an alternative might be to create a really big 3D printed bearing, similar to these, using delrin balls ... for a better DIY-able 'recirculating bearing' concept cylinders instead...
View ArticleA few questions before I start my 3DR build
Hi everyone, I have a few questions that I would like to get help on before I start my 3DR build. Some background on me: I own a solidoodle 2, modified to run off a RUMBA and E3D hot end with full...
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