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Quick post of my first prints... ever :) A little cube of 1 x 1 x 1 cm Layers are very consistent, definitely need some extensive tweaking...
Those are "hand made" plates from a sheet of aluminium (3mm thick), cut on a table saw
Which parts do you mean?, i can help you out with that though
Thanks! I'm not going to supply a BOM of the build. You have to figure out for yourself what's needed ;-) The many pictures and sketchup file must...
winand published a new build: Yet Another Openbuilds Printer, my version :-P Read more about this build...
@Rick2.0: The nut is the Openbuilds nut, the lead screw the Openbuilds lead screw. The nuts were ordered however at iprototype.nl a distributor of...
D*mn, spent over 10 minutes turning the blocks back and forth over the 1 meter lead screw.. They seem to loosen up just a tiny little bit, but i...
Great, will try that!
Today i received my materials for building my 3D printer. It was very well packed! - thumbs up!- (unfortunately had to pay $39 customs duty on top...
Thanks Gray! I think adding extra extrusion in between will stiffen it up considerably, but for the current gantry plates it's too bulky. Maybe...
While i'm planning to build my own 3d-printer now (already ordered all the parts), i also will upgrade my CNC router a bit. The biggest issue i...
Thanks for your informative answer! Such an offset configuration it will be then :thumbsup: A single 80x20 of 60x20 as a y axis rail was already...
Keith, i'm thinking about adopting your Y axis belt system. Because it's off centred (not in the middle of the carriage), the forces on the...
Indeed, i did both. I don't know what my feedrate is right now, but it's awfully slow. Kress (1050-1) on number 4.. (and in this setting it works...
At this moment, i have moved the machine to my (studio-)apartment to be able to use it a little more frequent. (yes i know, not ideal..) I seem to...
That's it! I've cancelled my order officially now after 8 months of patience. Hoping to not have to wait another 8 months for the refund though....
Alright, now back on topic shall we? ;)
Little update: No, i still haven't received my Phoenix 3D printer :-( On july 6th 2014 i received an email from EZ3D saying "Your Phoenix 3D...
@RIDVAN ARIK: Nope, sorry, can't help you
If you want to make the Z-axis extrusion wider, you could also use an extra 20x40 and put the belt in the middle. This way the force pulling the...
