i3 frame Ive seen a couple of different aluminium frames but only find the standard frame on github is there anymore ive seen a few different ones, if anyone can point me in the direction please with few links be much appreciative thanks. https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186248#msg-186248 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 21:45:57 -0400 Phorum 5.2.23 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,193234#msg-193234 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,193234#msg-193234 chris33 General Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:12:37 -0400 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,193226#msg-193226 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,193226#msg-193226


Not sure about price or availability, but I will post that as soon as I learn about it.
]]> misan General Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:41:38 -0400 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,187085#msg-187085 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,187085#msg-187085 misan General Sat, 23 Feb 2013 13:18:35 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,187072#msg-187072 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,187072#msg-187072 -------------------------------------------------------
> We have done a short run of Aluminium i3 frames
> laser cut in Spain. We tested waterjet too, but
> laser was better quality (and cheaper). The
> downside is that our frames need to be drilled
> afterward as the laser only marked them on the
> surface (I guess it was tolerance problem if holes
> are to be tapped latter).









How many of the short run you got left

>
> Some guys have also got Prusa frames from
> Reprapsource and they were very happy about the
> finish.]]> chris33 General Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:00:53 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,187001#msg-187001 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,187001#msg-187001
I do have a wooden box i3 iv been using for the past 2 month and the extruder can bounce quite easy due to it being MDF frame.]]> Enlightx General Sat, 23 Feb 2013 05:14:39 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186932#msg-186932 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186932#msg-186932
Some guys have also got Prusa frames from Reprapsource and they were very happy about the finish.]]> misan General Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:25:56 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186645#msg-186645 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186645#msg-186645 chris33 General Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:44:14 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186549#msg-186549 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186549#msg-186549 Polycarbonate sheet. As im sure I get it cut at work cheers]]> chris33 General Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:19:14 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186537#msg-186537 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186537#msg-186537 Could you comment on the stability of the single plate i3? I am curious how it compares to a prusa v1/2 or a mendel max.
Thanks!]]> ambiguousphoton General Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:29:49 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186524#msg-186524 Re: i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186524#msg-186524
i got one and quailty is spot on. Beveled edges, tapped holes very nice]]> Enlightx General Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:38:31 -0500 https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186248#msg-186248 i3 frame https://reprap.org/forum/read.php?1,186248,186248#msg-186248 chris33 General Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:16:21 -0500