Calculating rods length and radius for X Y and Z towers
Hi, Where can i find information about where to place X, Y and Z towers like the radius and the length of the rods ? donnib
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If I understand right, rods and ball need to be the same size, but the wire / spring can vary, as long as it's tight enought to hold everything in place? If yes, it's less complicated that I was...
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btw, when my printer will be done, I'll be trying to use a 110V heatbed with an SSR from Keenovo ( [www.keenovo.com] ). 40$ for 300W 200mm dia, 3M stick PSA on glass, NTC Thermistor (custom order)....
View ArticleRe: Calculating rods length and radius for X Y and Z towers
This is what I used for my printer. You don't have to be 100% acurate on the rod lengths, however you do have to be very accurate to match the rods to each other as close as possible. I have roughly...
View ArticleRe: Mini Kossel Z Calibration Issue
Someone mentioned some errors with delta calculations with 20 tooth pulleys on marling firmware. I have the 20 tooth pulleys on my printer, so far no issues. Keep in mind two things however, 1 plastic...
View ArticleRe: Curious delta problem: slanted prints
I just took a look at the pic. Your not cooling the hot end at all it looks like. I don't either. However I can say that from the pic it looks like the hot end is slanted. I bet your getting...
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Interested by this. *Subscribing*
View ArticleRe: Mini Kossel Z Calibration Issue
I verier the pulleys and they are proper 16. I think i'm going to start calibration all over again and see if I missed something. I will give cura a try also. I have been using slicer. Thanks for the...
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What size braided wire sleeving did you use? I need to order some. Thanks. Looks really good.
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...Which Firmware are you using? Upgraded Repetier Version 0.83 to 0.91.7 ... Why are you using this particular version: My printer came with an older version and upgrade was easy. Printing is great....
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The new string-spring plan looks like a good one! Is the change due to some problem with the magnet plan, or is it more to simplify the design? I haven't quite finished my printer yet, so haven't had...
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A thought that occurred to me while I was building my printer was that if the pivot-points for the arms (was magnets, now balls) were located higher up on those carriages, it'd be possible to get some...
View ArticleExtruder options.
Well I have just recently reprinted airtrippers bowden extruder as the pla version deformed badly. I notice that even the abs part has some flex in it, it flexes a bit when it retracts and pushes, I...
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Quotedisneytoy What size braided wire sleeving did you use? I need to order some. Thanks. Looks really good. I used this [www.amazon.co.uk]
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I've always used the Greg's Wade version with herringbone gears that Richrap designed for the 3DR. It just works!
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I have an MTW Maxstruder. The metal it is constructed from will stop small caliber arms fire. :) It isn't cheap, but the design is simple enough where you can probably make a knockoff in your garage...
View ArticleRe: Which Firmware (and Version) Do You Use For Your Delta and Why?
I think there are really two Marlin forks that you should be concerned about: Johann's original firmware and Rich Cattel's firmware. There are two versions of the Johann's firmware. There is the...
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This interesting extruder just popped up on Thingiverse yesterday: http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:409594 Image02_preview_featured.jpg It looks beefy enough where I wouldn't be worried about flex,...
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