Unfortunately maker stool works is out of the "Cheap-O Hall Endstop Sensor". Perhaps I can just order a new sensor from sparkfun and solder it onto the existing board.
Thoughts? Brian Kulyk 204.887.6988 On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Stefan H.A <stefan...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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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