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Apr '17
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For your calibration prints, you should be printing bed calibration parts, 20mm cubes and such. Do a search on Thingiverse for calibration prints.
Feb '17
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How old is the material you are printing with? Has it been sealed up when not in use?
Jan '17
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Thats why I have one of these: https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B01FJBXLUU/ref=oh%5C_aui%5C_detailpage%5C_o04%5C_s00 https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/B...
Jan '17
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It is quite possible to print via usb and many people do it all the time. USB can definitely handle the data (under normal conditions) that pass throug...
Jan '17
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Also remember that ABS will absorb water if left unsealed for a period of time. You should seal it up, in between printing, in a ziploc bag with desicc...
Dec '16
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Yes, on my printer that happens when I move the plate. Has never hurt my board though. Sounds like maybe your t/c is wired backward, or a firmware sett...
Dec '16
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Can you split the model in to 2 pieces? Make the barrel a separate piece and print it vertically, then glue the 2 parts together.
Nov '16
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One thing I noticed is that you are printing at a layer height of 60 micron (.06mm). If you are just starting/tuning, you should be dialing it in at ar...
Oct '16
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230C for ABS could be on the low side. I switched one of my nozzles from a .4mm to a .25mm. I started to print and after 5 or 6 mm in height, the nozzl...
Sep '16
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Get a set of feeler gauges. Home the Z axis, then go +.100mm and move the carriage around the build plate with manual controls and measure the gap to s...
Sep '16
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See the March 1 2016 post from this blog: http://tgaw.com/wp/ Explains a way of doing something similar. Also check out the picture on my hub where I i...
Sep '16
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That corner pulling or warping off the bed could be causing that deformed area though. When I first got my printer, I was printing with mostly PLA, but...
Sep '16
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Actually, I just changed one of my nozzles last night for the first time, from .4 to .25. I have a MendelMax 3 Dual, with E3DV6. I designed a small par...
Sep '16
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I have the MendelMax 3 Dual Extruder and I love it. This was my first printer and so my first build. Check out my Hub for pictures of my prints. I also...
Jun '16
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Like Miaviator said for #2: swap the heater wires for the nozzle and the heater bed. For #3: When the Z axis homes, it doesn't stop at the end of the t...
Apr '16
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Sounds like you have a filament jam. I'm not familiar with the FFC as I'm a RepRapper, but is there a way for you to release the tension and push the f...
Mar '16
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I bought my first printer, a Maker's Tool Works MendelMax 3, had it since December 2015. It was a kit, I bought the dual extrusion upgrade and had it u...
Mar '16
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Is your filament really from 2014? That's really old! PLA picks up moisture, so that could start out printing ok, but if it is not sealed up good, it w...