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RepRapPro's Ormerod http://reprap.org/wiki/Ormerod
Re: Hot end heater - Ormerod 2 - 9 years ago
Had the same issue when I commissioned my Orm2 over 12 months ago - the cartridge failed on first use. They were pretty good and sent a replacement within a couple of days, so I wouldn't worry too muchby brumster - Ormerod
Re: Ormerod 2 Profile for Simplify3D - 9 years ago
Holy crap, the web interface has moved on a bit (thank goodness)!!! Uploads finally at a sensible speed, yay! Ok, I'm up and running, and we seem to be looking good now. Tried a quick test print generated out of Simplify3D without filament and it all looked to be doing the right thing now. I'll load it up now and start the "proper job" and confirm back with you in a short while. Fingers crossedby brumster - Ormerod
Re: Ormerod 2 Profile for Simplify3D - 9 years ago
Cool, ok, I'll give it a go. I was loathe to change the firmware as it's just been reliable and you get into a comfort zone - also it seems to be my perception that reprap have dropped development on the firmware and it's now taken up by various members of the community, but I don't see much by way of clearly marked "stable" releases.... and I hate being on the cutting edge ;-) What have you donby brumster - Ormerod
Re: Ormerod 2 Profile for Simplify3D - 9 years ago
Forgive the thread hijack but the timing is quite useful! Recently I stumbled into massive problems with Slic3r and off the back of many recommendations, I plumped for Simplify3D to marry up with my Ormerod 2. I've tried the profiles linked above but none of them work, the behaviour of the device is rather strange. - The extruder motor is never driven - The X/Y operations are very quick and, frby brumster - Ormerod
Re: Z-Axis Sensor strange beahviour - 10 years ago
Can I check if I have the same issue here, or need to report it.... Basically without any axis compensation it all works fine, I printed out the compensation parts and followed the instructions, can came up with the following adjustments to make. M556 S74.5 X-0.5 Y-0.5 Z1.125 (The distance is shortened from 78mm as it was measured shorter - that's not some typo or fudge). However, with theseby brumster - Ormerod