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=Upgraded Spool Holder (MOST Delta: Athena)= | =Upgraded Spool Holder (MOST Delta: Athena)= | ||
This upgraded spool holder is made to be fully compatible with the current wire holding mount hardware included with the Athena Printer. The edges are rounded instead of square for better rolling/sliding on the surface. Also the larger | This upgraded spool holder is made to be fully compatible with the current wire holding mount hardware included with the Athena Printer. The edges are rounded instead of square for better rolling/sliding on the surface. Also the larger size on the upgraded holder is stronger than the original spool holder. | ||
Original Author: [[User:ztverran|Zachary Verran]] | Original Author: [[User:ztverran|Zachary Verran]] | ||
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OpenSCAD was utilized for all modeling operations. | OpenSCAD was utilized for all modeling operations. | ||
[[Image: | [[Image:Ugraded_Spool_Holder_OpenScad.jpg|center|400px]] | ||
===Printing=== | ===Printing=== | ||
Revision as of 03:52, 8 December 2016
Upgraded Spool Holder (MOST Delta: Athena)
This upgraded spool holder is made to be fully compatible with the current wire holding mount hardware included with the Athena Printer. The edges are rounded instead of square for better rolling/sliding on the surface. Also the larger size on the upgraded holder is stronger than the original spool holder.
Original Author: Zachary Verran
Design and Printing
Design
OpenSCAD was utilized for all modeling operations.
Printing
The stiffness of the component is driven by the infill percentage. Adjust as necessary to achieve your desired characteristics.
- Print Parameters Utilized
- Layer Thickness: 0.2mm
- Skin Thickness: 1.0mm
- Top/Bottom Thickness: 0.5mm
- Temperature: 180C
- Speed: 80mm/s (60mm/s outer contour)
- Flow: 100%
- Infill: 50%
Installation
Link to Files
The file repository is located on Thingiverse
Other Improved Spool Holder Ideas
- Put something here
See Also
Open Source 3-D Printing Athena Printer Build Overview MORE Delta Mods]