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by BuildingBuda
Fri Jun 05, 2015 4:51 pm
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Hot End Temps Falls Short
Replies: 8
Views: 6185

Re: Hot End Temps Falls Short

Hi all, I'm back.... so after pulling all the leads from the board checking for charred ends/loose connections and reseating them, I pulled the heated bed and checked that. With out routing the wires just connected them and tested again. Hot end heats up fine reached temps no prob. As soon as the ...
by BuildingBuda
Mon May 25, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Hot End Temps Falls Short
Replies: 8
Views: 6185

Re: Hot End Temps Falls Short

Thanks all, after closer inspection of the hot end, both leads and trimester(I know it's spelled wrong) were wobbling in their sockets. So instead of going through this every two or three months, I'm thinking to go with the e3d v6 hot end. Not sure if I want to with the 24v or stick with the 12v and ...
by BuildingBuda
Sun May 24, 2015 5:55 pm
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Hot End Temps Falls Short
Replies: 8
Views: 6185

Re: Hot End Temps Falls Short

Thanks MTK, I checked the power connectors on the board and some of them were loose. Next I tried to print w/the bed heating up and when the temp stop rising at about 180 something I turned the bed temp down to 0. The temp did get up to within 3 deg (set at 200 got to 177/8) so still no printing. I ...
by BuildingBuda
Sun May 24, 2015 2:50 pm
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Hot End Temps Falls Short
Replies: 8
Views: 6185

Hot End Temps Falls Short

Hi, I've had the Max v2 for about five months now and had no real problems other than replacing the thimester? (suckers just so small and thin) but now the hot end is giving me fits. About 2 weeks ago, it stopped reaching working temp. Temps will get anywhere from 23 to 18 degrees to working temps ...

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