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by DanKwerkz
Mon Jul 21, 2014 9:52 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

I found the same thing…I took the acrylic panels off and it will print without failing. I played around with it a bit and found with one of three panels installed in the front it will get enough air, but with both it fails. I'm thinking about drilling out the front panels and adding a fan to the r ...
by DanKwerkz
Wed Jul 16, 2014 1:45 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

Guanu, sorry, auto correct kicked in on your name.
by DanKwerkz
Wed Jul 16, 2014 1:44 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

Guana, i did see your other post and checked the fan clearance right away. i did notice I had the extra wires form the p/s bundled a little too close the the front vent on the unit. i pulled them back but need to push them off tot he side so the rambo board doesn't smash them back in. Maybe this is ...
by DanKwerkz
Wed Jul 16, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

Jimustanguitar: I did meter throughout a print, below are the details that i sent to support. once it quit all leads went dead. it's like some kicked the power cord suddenly. I have tried printing form SD and USB and both methods fail. BUT, here is the interesting part. i printed an entire Yoda head ...
by DanKwerkz
Tue Jul 15, 2014 6:43 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

I emailed support and they said my meter readings were within range. Per their suggestion I tried printing form SD card to remove the computer variable and the printer died again. I even rerouted the end stop wires at the Rambo board to make sure there wasn't any interference on the wires. I also ...
by DanKwerkz
Tue Jul 15, 2014 3:32 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

update, I metered the power supply and found the voltage drops slightly under load. I'm in touch with support but does any one here know the typical voltage ranges when the heaters are on? not connected to Rambo: 12.22 connected to Rambo, idle w/ heaters off: 11.98 average connected to Rambo, idle w ...
by DanKwerkz
Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:52 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

Re: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

thanks! I did see a post in my search about the ATX style power supplies will shut off if they fault but it didn't provide much more info.

I'll meter it shortly. It's currently printing a small logo without issue but I have some larger jobs in the queue for today.
by DanKwerkz
Tue Jul 15, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: New V2 Randomly powers off…help?
Replies: 14
Views: 9264

New V2 Randomly powers off…help?

Hello All, I am still working my way through the forum searching for an answer but I haven't really found anything that's helped me. So it's time to post for help. I just finished building my V2 the other day and was able to successfully print the PEEK fan shroud. Next I began printing the part ...

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