not at the moment no thanks still nailing down the design and working out what motherboard im going to use i think the duet are (milkshake) boardby aparkin - Duet
Mr spangles I'm in the process of getting all the bitts together to do the same coerxy 300x300x300 in a 500x500x500 frame with a final build space of 400x400x400 ill replay with it and squeeze the extra build space when ive got the 300x300x300 running anyway did you blog your build are video diary your presses (fingers crossed) are can you point me at some helpful posts you find that helped ouby aparkin - Duet
hi I'm looking into these boards and was wondering have you sent any off for a independent review if not can I recommend ( Thomas Sanladerer ) I'm sure you know him are have spoken to him if not he's easy to find also sorry not read much into it as your wifi boards,and they are 99 quid are you dropping the price on the older board? thanks for any sort of reply and im off to do some more readiby aparkin - Duet
thanks m8 np. mine psu is switch only not linked to ramps but thanks that something more ill look into thanks for the marlin link and ill follow along your progressby aparkin - CoreXY Machines
p.s great right up very clean and easy to follow google translate works great big 5 thumbs up would you mind adding your marlin firmware to your git hub pageby aparkin - CoreXY Machines
thanks for your reply lets hope goggle translate dose not fail me i think all reprap are prototypes just some more test than the others... i love the corexy the way it moves and using the ali extrusion means its a hole lot easier to expand add too and adjust much better than the wood frame prusa i built which is the best its going to be ill read your links with great interest thanks for sharingby aparkin - CoreXY Machines
hi i got a couple of question firstly nice going m8 looks really good i'm impressed like your self i also own/built a prusa i3 and like yourself im looking into building a bigger machine 300x300x300 sounds like a good start and i also want to go multi extrude blar blar blar anyway buck to my questions 1) are you sharing your design 2) what lengths are your 20x20 extrusion 3) what size rods dby aparkin - CoreXY Machines
i use hair spray and a 5mm brim 110 bed and 230 extruder try it also try doing the ger aloneby aparkin - Printing
this is what i bought and its great i just put my pla in the oven for about an hour at 85c and i wrapped my spool but after my pla cooled down for anther hour it now works much better and i cut off the top rap of it and all is good lesson learned no more buy cheep pla from ebay i did buy a multi try different colour abs from ridid.ink and its great feels and looks much betterby aparkin - Printing
im running a prusa i3 with 1.7amp 17 stepper motors on ramps with marlin and a e3d v6 hotend now this is the first reel of 3mm pla ive bought and its a tight fit into my hotend it takes some force to push it into the hot end it this right are if my filament junkby aparkin - Printing
hi i think im suffering for the same thing ive slowed print speed increased flow until it eats my filament then slowed it down I've tried over extruding sending 110mm when it should be sending 100mm and i give up below is a temp cheek starting at 210 going down to 170 dropping degrees every 50 layers on a 500 layer print i like the 175 temp range but as you can see i got bad layers in every temby aparkin - Printing
hi my 1.7 stepper motors are using 1.7amp which it to much to share 1 stepper driver so im trying to get the seconded motor to run of e1 (extruder motor) so i can use z dual motors on z and e1 now ive been on google for a few days now and ive gottenthese bits changed in CONFIGURATION_ADV_H line 146 #define Z_DUAL_STEPPER_DRIVERS i wish it was this easy what am i missing please helpby aparkin - General
SENDING:M119 Reporting endstop status x_min: open x_max: open y_min: open y_max: open z_min: open z_max: open here the m119 this is what it gave me dose it look ok i think i know why im getting problems im using 1.7amp stepper motors and and dual steppers on z on 1 polou driver being 2amps and im missing 1.4 amps of power im using ramps and i see there's no quick fix for this im only using 1 exby aparkin - General
hi i cut the home speed and it now works but it lags the others do it almost instant but z goes up instant but there's a 1 min lag before going home and will now not go down unless i hit the home button anyway heres what i changed //// MOVEMENT SETTINGS #define NUM_AXIS 4 // The axis order in all axis related arrays is X, Y, Z, E #define HOMING_FEEDRATE {50*60, 50*60, 2*30, 0} // set the hominby aparkin - General
hi thanks for the reply if i use Repetier-Host and change the feed speed is slows down all the motor but i still can not home z it dose not move and make a terrible noise but heres my speed using marlin #define DEFAULT_AXIS_STEPS_PER_UNIT {80,80,4000,1000} // default steps per unit for Ultimaker #define DEFAULT_MAX_FEEDRATE {500, 500, 5, 25} // (mm/sec) #define DEFAULT_MAX_ACCELEby aparkin - General
hi i think i got a power issue but not to sure just finnished building me pursa i3 i can home x and y but when i home z it just makes a horrible noise which is strange as i can get it moving buy .1 1 and 10 on the interface not sure if this is related but when i wind z down if i wind the left motor on z down buy hand the right 1 moves down as well with out me touching it but if i winby aparkin - General
hi i have a pursa i3 box frame almost working i have this ramps and lcd screen all i can get it to do is light up and that's it I'm using marlin and I've copied the selection that i believe to be trouble I've tried all sorts of things and it just dose not want to work please help /=========================================================================== //=============================by aparkin - General
sort out my thermistor problem i had the thermistor legs crossed right under the glass beed there so small hard to seeby aparkin - General
ok im using this thermistor and i keep getting error : Extruder switched off. MAXTEMP triggered ! Errorrinter stopped due to errors. Fix the error and use M999 to restart. (Temperature is reset. Set it after restarting) when i set maarlin thermistor to 0 i can get all motors working i just cart get it to work when i change thermistoer setting to anything other than 0 any help wood be gooby aparkin - General
OK so apart from do I need direct support under the heat bed ?? I got anther problem I'm using a wades extruder and the E3d hot end was very lose I've used a rubber O ring to stop it wiggerling around but is there a better way as I don't think this will work for long if at allby aparkin - General
the heat bead i got the mk2 dual powered 1 with the L.E.Ds dose it need sporting are can i run the springs of the under side of the heat bed and put my glass on top are am i better off getting a plywood base under the heat bed for extra sportby aparkin - General
ok every thing is in the post now excpet thermistor for hot bed can any1 link me a 100k thermistor - best choice for EPCOS 100k (4.7k pullup) (ebay if possible i I'm ever over thinking it are just trying to do it way to tired the other thing is on the ramps 1.4 i read people use only 2 wires from the end stop to the ramps board but what 2 wires i think its negative and signal and positive is leby aparkin - General
out of stock Prusa I3 Box version Printed Parts Full Kit when you going to have these restocked m8 i need a fantastic set pleaseby aparkin - Plastic RepRap Parts for Sale
hello all and thanks for some great information ive really learned a lot in the past couple of weeks so far i have bought all electrical parts( 28 days china postage ) except for the e3d hot end ill do this at the weekend and thermistors as the 1 listed are hard to make sure that they are the 1s listed but ill find a company with a good rep and shoot them a email asking i guess.. anyway ive boby aparkin - General
Quoteandy.wpg Quotevreihen If you put the sand into a styrofoam bucket and leave it on top of the printer/enclosure, it will dump itself onto the fire in he presence of flames hot enough to melt the styrofoam. We used to have styrofoam suspended ceiling tiles at work with the fire sprinklers above them, and it was allowed by fire code because the tiles would melt and drop out in the event of a fby aparkin - Safety & Best Practices
power supply what's the recommended power supply for repraps i don't want something to cheep that i have to stand over it with a fire extinguisher and yet again i don't want a all singing and dancing power supply when all i need is for it to do its job reliablyby aparkin - General
so keep my filament in a bag and add rice so it can suck up and moister got it thanksby aparkin - General
before you build your en-closer go buy a rubber backed mat you know the kind you can use on a wooden floor and not slip up and put that on your desk and the printer on top it will be none slip the rubber will help kill vibrations and you can have a nice wool 1 if you think wool will help as wellby aparkin - General
For me in the UK it has to be this 1. I know its expencive but it has great reviews and this is the part that is going to make are break your machine don't skimp on motors are hot end the rest can be up graded as you work and learn I'm sure some 1 can point you at a good 1 on your side of the pondby aparkin - General
thankyou blue ice i did not even think about the glass ill ask my local glass cutter what he's got in stock i'm not rushing and most of my bits are on order from china and 28 postage days away ill keep you posted and keep reading and learning thanks for all your help to you and everyone that's answered my questionby aparkin - General