Lots of advice required for large dual x carriage printer! November 02, 2017 08:19AM |
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Trakyan
Why 3D print these parts? Does it actually make sense to 3D print them rather than use aluminium extrusions? What are you trying to save on or avoid by 3d printing them?
Re: Lots of advice required for large dual x carriage printer! November 03, 2017 03:18PM |
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SplatHammer
Hi David
I think you may have convinced me about the Duet. Adding up all the bits for the Rumba (board, display, opto units, TB6600 boards) I get about €130 so its not that much more for one of your boards and display. As a registered business in Spain can I get it VAT free?
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By dual carriage I meant 2 heads connected together NOT independently controlled so its no problem with a regular marlin board as far as I know (admittedly I have only a few weeks of experience!) especially if you dont mind using a PID controller for the hotend.
Re: Lots of advice required for large dual x carriage printer! November 05, 2017 03:56AM |
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Digital Dentist
How accurate/precise do you need the prints to be? That will tell you how much stretch can be tolerated- probably a lot more than you think.
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