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Prusa i2, Prusa i1, Prism, Sells, and other Mendel variants
Re: Extruder heater overpowered to death? - 13 years ago
Ok thanks. Checked for shorts and couldn't find any so I'll just replace the resistor and hopefully it was just a bung one from the factory. This time I'll be smart and order spares hahaby MasterUWA - Controllers
Extruder heater overpowered to death? - 13 years ago
Ok so I know this happens often but I think I worked out why in my case and searching hasn't answered my question. My extruder heated up for the first time last night and then this morning nothing. Multimeter says open-circuit in the resistor so many google and forums searches say this is normal after a while and some can be faulty straight up (Mind you I bought a completed J-Head hotend from Bilby MasterUWA - Controllers
In the beginning... - 13 years ago
Hey everyone, I'm only just starting this whole 3D printer thing but I'm studying Mechatronics Engineering and this is right up my alley. Only problem is, with all the different iterations (and the fact that I live in Western Australia) I'm having the hard time of finding an accurate BOM and Australian Suppliers for a Prusa Mendel. Most of it I have sort of worked out from multiple BOM's that Iby MasterUWA - General Mendel Topics