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by Prozac
Mon Feb 24, 2014 12:29 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Yeah that sounds awesome didnt know that can come preassembled. Thanks!
by Prozac
Mon Feb 24, 2014 11:42 am
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

After hearing a ticking noise and it began to get worse , I noticed that the delta arm was coming off the universal joint and snapping back on creating the noise. So I removed arms for the flick test and found multiples seized up. Oh yeah that's what I forgot to do , lubercation :o make sure I bring...
by Prozac
Sun Feb 23, 2014 8:47 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Got my new/used cleaned up and painted workbench in , so much better alot more useful space. Got it nice and stable , level all around about to print cali cube again and make the Wife and I key chains . [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/ProZaC333/IMAG0222_zpsbfupsvpv.jpg[/img] [img]http://...
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:56 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Im really happy with it , printing the shroud atm , thing is flying around! Also cleaning my desk off and getting ready for a 90 inch workbench/station.
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:19 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Back at it again , Got some Hairspray Extreme Hold!!! Also I ended up using glue stick before I left printed 1/4 of cali cube and was beautiful , little hard to get off = pliers and some gentle twist. Heres my first complete print looks pretty good think im ready to print the fan shroud. [img]http:/...
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 3:26 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Nice yeah need to make a trip out and get some , and some others things , like a Break! lol
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 3:13 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Yeah I should do that , I meant to bring home the shops infared thermometer. Here my first print so happy , thanks again , when it started to print the 3 loops didnt adhere and got trash build up on nozzle. I got some abs breaking down for some paste/juice. How long does it take for abs to break dow...
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 2:50 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Thanks that was the problems I was changing the settings in the printer and not the slicer , and must have overlooked that last night when i was averaging the abs diameter.

See how this works now thanks again.
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 2:24 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Im using the slic3r in Repetier -Host , Under printer settings I have change the default Extruder Temp to 230 , which it stays there , doesnt change. Now that I think about it not sure if that even that hotend ?
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 2:16 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Thinking im confusing you all , my hotend I can set to 2xx whatever and it gets there pretty fast , but when I go to print the cali cube and hit Run Job , it changes the setting to 200 , when it is reached it begins to print but is not hot enough to extrude the abs , Im thinking.? I heat up the hote...
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:59 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Batteau62 wrote: I would do the verify step ASAP.


Sorry Im kinda lost as to what that is?

the problem im having now , is when I hit the RunJob button , my hotend temp changes itself to 200 now? Drops temp then begins to print and fails to extrude any abs?
by Prozac
Sat Feb 22, 2014 1:15 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Attempting the first print , having some small problems , and one major. Of course the abs isnt sticking to the glass. didnt have any hair spray did find pink hairspray of my daughters , hope it works. What is also happening is when I hit Run Job button my hotend temp drops down to 175 , I have chan...
by Prozac
Fri Feb 21, 2014 4:52 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Thanks , im happy with it. Going to be printing very soon! Installed the zero backlash , glorified rubberbands , didnt pay attention when I ordered and got three of them , lots of extra. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/ProZaC333/IMAG0181_zpsz3rb7syj.jpg[/img] Its ALivE! [img]http://img.p...
by Prozac
Thu Feb 20, 2014 12:37 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Thanks for the input. Checked for square and am happy with the results. Still need to tighty up the hotend wiring and the extruder needs wired. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/ProZaC333/IMAG0177_zps9ifg9bqq.jpg[/img] [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/ProZaC333/IMAG0180_zpskaxls...
by Prozac
Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:29 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Some things Im worried about , I used Red High temp RTV , which I then read to use the copper blah blah stuff. Also thinking I may have Noise issues do to how I ran my stepper 18g wired along the extrusion and beside the endstop , not touching.about 1/4 apart. I did seperate with A-foil wrap in Kapt...
by Prozac
Wed Feb 19, 2014 11:19 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Thanks , I do wish I would have took more time , and had looked into others build , but I enjoy the challenge of my mistakes. Just cant wait to get this going , so many models Im ready to bring to life! I wrapped the hotend around the resistors and thermistor with some kapton , and Installed.
by Prozac
Wed Feb 19, 2014 10:49 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Well getting closer , while reducing the slack for the there thermistor , I pulled it out then stuggled to keep it back in , had to remove the RTV and start over . Finished up the wiring I didnt want to trim the wiring yet , just in case of my routing and Noise. [img]http://img.photobucket.com/album...
by Prozac
Wed Feb 19, 2014 12:50 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

by Prozac
Tue Feb 18, 2014 8:58 am
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Yeah about forgot , now the end stop wiring is in the center and the stepper is outside in it's coated sleeve , do you think it is okay ? I'll make sure they are seperated at the base.
by Prozac
Tue Feb 18, 2014 7:35 am
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

About finished with da da wiring. I ended up unsleeving and resleeving the 18 g wire so I can run it through the extrusiions.

[img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/ProZaC333/IMAG0160_zpsp09sbfvs.jpg[/img]
by Prozac
Mon Feb 17, 2014 3:41 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Picked up the kapton , really cool guys over at CML supply , got me 1/2 and 1 inch for 18 dollars. They also have 12 inch which would be good for abs bed , little pricy at $96.00

[img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/ProZaC333/IMAG0146_zpsvg8irlfd.jpg[/img]
by Prozac
Mon Feb 17, 2014 2:50 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Was going to purchase some kapton tape off amazon from CML supply , but wanted to make sure there location so I wouldn't be waiting a week for it , turns out they are local and I'm headed there now. Loving it.
by Prozac
Sun Feb 16, 2014 8:26 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Yeah looking at getting some Kapton tape on amazon , anyone know a good source for Kapton tape or even a local spot I can get it from. From what ive been seeing hard to find local place that would carry , guess I could call some hobby stores tomorrow. More like it! [img]http://img.photobucket.com/al...
by Prozac
Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:59 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Yeah that was my question , I don't have any of that tape atm and was wondering if I could use rtv as a substitute or some else?
by Prozac
Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:28 pm
Forum: The Build Zone
Topic: Prozacs Max Build
Replies: 123
Views: 58890

Re: Prozacs Max Build

Almost done with the onyx pad , ran out of solder, brb.. Also I dont have any kapton tape , under what I needed didnt see it there and figured wasnt needed or was includeded , I see I need some on the hot end , but what is the purpose and can I substitute with something I do have? This is what I hav...

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