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== Replacement of a Mechanical System == | == Replacement of a Mechanical System == | ||
# Replacing Homing Limit Switches with Time of Flight Distance Sensors [[User:Pnjensen|Pnjensen]] ([[User talk:Pnjensen|talk]]) 07:38, 1 December 2016 (PST) | |||
# Replacing Homing Limit Switches with Slide or String Potentiometers [[User:Pnjensen|Pnjensen]] ([[User talk:Pnjensen|talk]]) 07:38, 1 December 2016 (PST) | |||
[[User:Tdernest|Tdernest]] ([[User talk:Tdernest|talk]]) 18:32, 1 December 2015 (PST)Tyler Ernest | [[User:Tdernest|Tdernest]] ([[User talk:Tdernest|talk]]) 18:32, 1 December 2015 (PST)Tyler Ernest | ||
# Use rods that have ball bearings already attached | # Use rods that have ball bearings already attached | ||
# Faster electric motors | # Faster electric motors |
Revision as of 15:38, 1 December 2016
Replacement of a Mechanical System
- Replacing Homing Limit Switches with Time of Flight Distance Sensors Pnjensen (talk) 07:38, 1 December 2016 (PST)
- Replacing Homing Limit Switches with Slide or String Potentiometers Pnjensen (talk) 07:38, 1 December 2016 (PST)
Tdernest (talk) 18:32, 1 December 2015 (PST)Tyler Ernest
- Use rods that have ball bearings already attached
- Faster electric motors
- Stronger magnets
- Magnetic travel systems versus belt drive
- Aluminum or titanium frame
- Add enclosure glass to allow for welding spark cover
- Multiple heads, be able to weld and print plastic in one code
- Mounting bracket on base for computer
- Tubing used for wire routing
- Boots to hold in grease on the ball joints
- Adjustable height mechanism, allowing for taller prints
- Interchangeable base and top plate allowing larger diameter printing
- Smaller diameter nozzle allowing greater accuracy
- Needle bearing insert for filament reel
- Bracket that holds filament reel tight preventing sliding of the reel
- Sliding bracket and guide to hold bowden tube at a desired spot
- Quick connects allowing for quick replacement of frame parts
- Quick offset adjustment connected to all limit switches
- Lever detecting bed leveling system
- Glue stick clamp allowing a program to apply the perfect amount each time
- Solid connecting rods
- Replace ball joints with u-joints
- Lexan print bed
- Wireless adapter
- Automatic bearing greaser, activated when printer is homed