Re: Core XY Printer £100.00 Build Cost
QuoteFAL67 hi andy may i ask where you bought the 20x20 alu profiles and the rods? i can t find any good price... thx :) I always use [www.kjnltd.co.uk] good prices and service and they cut to length...
View ArticleRe: Delta printers, update me please
Have a look at my a Cherry Pi thread. You probably should google Kossel too.
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Thank you. Could you give a summary of the advantages to your design?
View ArticleRe: Delta printers, update me please
It's, relatively, cheap to build as it uses normal V slot 2020. It incorporates a built in Z probe for auto calibration. The effector is mounted using a ball and socket joint for minimal backlash. The...
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Can a heated platform be added? I print mostly in ABS. Also can Spectra line be used in place of the GT2 belts, just to keep costs down? Thank you
View ArticleRe: Core XY Printer £100.00 Build Cost
QuoteA2 Looks good! Got a link to the supplier of the squirrel cage fan. It looks like the one I use: [www.dx.com] It has good air flow.
View ArticleRe: Delta printers, update me please
I've added a kapton foil heater to the glass bed on a couple of builds but you need a larger psu that won't then fit in the machine. I use an external 12A supply and a 160W heater. If you can...
View ArticleReprap Rostock with Repetier Firmware - what relative position is the xmin,...
Hello Fellow Reprapers, I've built a Reprap Rostock and I'd like to try out the Repetier firmware that can be pre-configured using this nifty tool: [www.repetier.com] I've got three mechanical...
View ArticleRe: Cherry Pi III Is Available
Only 4 more orders to come in! Unfortunately that just happens to be most of the parts haha. I'm picking up the power supply tomorrow but then I've got to wait for all my misc bits from the UK, the...
View ArticleLarge Kossel Height issue
Hi Reprappers, I build a fairly large Kossel ±75cm high, with a Z travel height of 37.3 mm. When i move the hot end down 100mm, it travels 12.3mm. I just can not find where to change this. Hope...
View ArticleRe: Reprap Rostock with Repetier Firmware - what relative position is the...
Deltas always work the opposite to the way you describe. The endstops need to be connected to Xmax, Ymax and Zmax. When the tower carriages are touching the endstops they are at the maximum Z height...
View ArticleRe: Large Kossel Height issue
Hi Peter I assume that should read Z travel of 373mm? If Z commands are not moving the carriages the correct amount you have an incorrect steps per mm value in your firmware for X, Y and Z. The value...
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Out of interest, is there anything really stopping us adding extra height to the build volume? I'm guessing the main limitations would be the amount of v slot and -gt2 belt you've got to play with,...
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Quotepugzor Out of interest, is there anything really stopping us adding extra height to the build volume? I'm guessing the main limitations would be the amount of v slot and -gt2 belt you've got to...
View ArticleOffset on Delta for dual extruder
Hi everybody, I have some trouble on my DIY Delta using the M218 code. The offset give for the second extruder in the Start Gcode seem to be ignore during the print; the T2 offset is not apply and...
View ArticleKossel Repetier FW Z-Tower not moving down
Hi Reprappers, I switched to the Repetier Firmware for my large Kossel. But now the Z-tower will not move down. it goes up when homing en shows in the display X:0 Y:0 Z:373. But i won't come down. In...
View ArticleNo motors after head crash
Today my hot end crashed in the build plate, due to a reversed Z-axis while calibrating. Not a real problem, however, after the crash my motors will not move any more. The Ramps will reply on m119...
View ArticleRe: Dual extrusion, E-only move causing XYZ motion, bug in Marlin?
Can you give more explanation of the modification ? Somebody has solved this problem ?
View ArticleRe: No motors after head crash
Ok, forget this, I am getting to old :-) During the emergency stop, I pulled the mains somewhere, which did not come back on. It is all back online :-) Thomas
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