If we are ordering something from makerstoolworks.com maybe we should see if anything changed from the beta kit we got and have that included in the shipment. Also I think there were some parts that were not right in the original kit we might like to get replaced. On 2013-09-28 1:37 PM, "Stefan H.A" <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you are going to use the 'peice of paper' method you need to remove > homing lines from custom gcode section of the slicer config. I beleive the > appropriate lines are g28 and g92 z183. > On 2013-09-28 1:30 PM, "Stefan H.A" <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We got the end stop with the kit. A replacement should be available from >> makerstoolworks.com. A microswitch could also be used if we can figure a >> way to attach it. In the mean time we can still use the "piece of paper" >> method of zeroing. If you need a refresher check old revisions of the wiki. >> >> This should not have happened. Is it possible the endstop came >> disconnected? I suppose the firmware could have gone insane when it froze >> up and that is why it didn't obey the endstop. In the future, we should >> probably completely power down and disconnect the usb cable when recovering >> from a crash to ensure the firmware gets reset. This now makes me wonder if >> the freezing problem is caused by the firmware and not the computer. Maybe >> we should see if any other user are reporting this and check if there is a >> more recent version of the Marlin firmware. >> On 2013-09-28 1:05 PM, "Brian Kulyk" <br...@kulyk.ca> wrote: >> >>> Somehow I managed to break the z axis end-stop sensor. I was printing >>> this morning, and the print failed. I hit the button to disconnect, and >>> reconnected to the printer then hit the z home button so I could remove the >>> failed print. The z axis did NOT stop at 0, it kept going and broke a >>> little black piece off of the z end-stop sensor. >>> >>> If someone can tell me where we got the sensor from I can go and get or >>> order us another one as soon as possible. >>> >>> Sorry for the inconvenience. >>> >>> >>> >>> Brian Kulyk >>> 204.887.6988 >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Stefan H.A <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Yeah, I think slowing down more and using the fan less(read: almost >>>> never) is the solution to the cracks we are getting in some parts. >>>> On 2013-09-27 3:12 PM, "d-_-b" <thor.robin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Parts with fine detail can be run with a lower minimum speed ( default >>>>> 10mm/s ). we ran the second triforce at 1mm/s minimum speed and that was a >>>>> tad low, but gave us excellent detail. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Stefan H.A <stefan...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I've added some useful links to the tuning section of 3d printer wiki >>>>>> page. >>>>>> >>>>>> Based on the 'too cold' section of the trouble shooting guide I >>>>>> beleive we are cooling the part too much with the fan. I think that when >>>>>> printing with ABS the fan should remain off unless absolutely necessary >>>>>> (ie. Very short layers). Thinking back to the triforce, it only had >>>>>> trouble >>>>>> at the very top where the layers were taking only few seconds. >>>>>> On 2013-09-26 12:14 AM, "Stefan H.A" <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Be advised, I changed the infill patern to honeycomb. Don't be >>>>>>> alarmed if the printer appears to have a convulsion while printing >>>>>>> infill. >>>>>>> Do keep an eye out for screws coming loose. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I've also set it to print a solid layer every 40 layers. These >>>>>>> settings should increase part strength considerably. >>>>>>> On 2013-09-24 3:39 PM, "Benjamin Bergman" <b...@benbergman.ca> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The second one I linked (http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:124533) >>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>> basically a proper version of the one that I cobbled together months >>>>>>>> ago that we are currently using. No disassembly required to install >>>>>>>> that one. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It would have been nice if all their end plates had cutouts for >>>>>>>> t-nuts >>>>>>>> to be inserted, like the main back plate has. It would make >>>>>>>> upgrading >>>>>>>> things way easier. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Stefan H.A <stefan...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> > Depending where the bracket attaches, the printer may need to be >>>>>>>> partially >>>>>>>> > disassembled to add the t-nuts into the channels (looks like that >>>>>>>> may be the >>>>>>>> > case for the top most screw). I have been looking for a solution >>>>>>>> that only >>>>>>>> > needs t-nuts in accessable channels. >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > On 2013-09-24 3:09 PM, "Brian Kulyk" <br...@kulyk.ca> wrote: >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> I like the first one Ben suggested >>>>>>>> >> (http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:77301/#remixes) >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> Brian Kulyk >>>>>>>> >> 204.887.6988 >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>> >> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 1:50 PM, Benjamin Bergman < >>>>>>>> b...@benbergman.ca> >>>>>>>> >> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> A few more options (all designed to attach to the MendelMax >>>>>>>> 2.0): >>>>>>>> >>> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:77301/#remixes >>>>>>>> >>> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:124533 >>>>>>>> >>> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:78741 >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 12:33 PM, Stefan H.A < >>>>>>>> stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> > This would probably work but a stand alone spool would take >>>>>>>> more space. >>>>>>>> >>> > The >>>>>>>> >>> > brackets I posted look like they could be attached to the >>>>>>>> back of >>>>>>>> >>> > printer. >>>>>>>> >>> > >>>>>>>> >>> > On 2013-09-24 11:32 AM, "d-_-b" <thor.robin...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >> >>>>>>>> >>> >> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:52927 <- another option >>>>>>>> for the >>>>>>>> >>> >> spool >>>>>>>> >>> >> holder >>>>>>>> >>> >> >>>>>>>> >>> >> >>>>>>>> >>> >> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Stefan H.A < >>>>>>>> stefan...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> >>> >> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> Some interesting and helpful links I found surfing >>>>>>>> thingiverse and >>>>>>>> >>> >>> the >>>>>>>> >>> >>> reprap wiki. >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> This might work for a spool holder. >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:63431 >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> Some info about abs and pla. Note the suggestions regarding >>>>>>>> print >>>>>>>> >>> >>> surface. >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> http://reprap.org/wiki/ABS >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> http://reprap.org/wiki/PLA >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> Marlin firmware's home page which includes a list of >>>>>>>> implimented G >>>>>>>> >>> >>> and M >>>>>>>> >>> >>> codes. >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> https://github.com/ErikZalm/Marlin >>>>>>>> >>> >>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>> On 2013-08-28 1:00 PM, "Aemilianus Kehler" < >>>>>>>> zew...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> Stupid huffer, why don't you learn to share? >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> Cheers!! >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> On Aug 27, 2013, at 5:04 PM, Justin Lacko < >>>>>>>> jus...@takaji.ca> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> Of course I huffed it all! How else could I say I'm on >>>>>>>> such a long >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> "trip" to "Denmark"? >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>> On 27 August 2013 23:59, Jim MacKenzie < >>>>>>>> protoj...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>> He probably huffed it all. >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>> On Aug 27, 2013 4:58 PM, "Roswyne" <rosw...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>> Justin had a 1L tin of it, IIRC. I doubt he took it to >>>>>>>> Denmark! >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>> On Aug 27, 2013 4:26 PM, "Stefan H.A" < >>>>>>>> stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> I am thinking it might be good to have one thread for >>>>>>>> all things >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> 3d >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> printer so I am starting one. >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> FYI - I won't be able to make it to the space until >>>>>>>> sometime >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> after >>>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> the meeting, not sure when though. 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