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- Wed Feb 24, 2016 5:51 pm
- Forum: General Tips 'N Tricks
- Topic: how to switch from abs to pla
- Replies: 8
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how to switch from abs to pla
hey guys whats up im a noob at this and was wondering if anyone can guide me to the right post. I want to switch from abs to pla what are the steps or is it just the temperature on the nozzle that has to be set? thanks for you help guys.
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 11:06 pm
- Forum: GCode & Test Prints
- Topic: What im i doing wrong??
- Replies: 8
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Re: What im i doing wrong??
KISSlicer has a menu item to convert from inches to mm. I use it on occasion when I forget to work in metric. All the slicers provide a scaling function so you could scale down by 1/25.4. The caveat is that I don't think (or I haven't found) the ability to specify the scale factor in Simplify3D, it ...
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 6:18 pm
- Forum: GCode & Test Prints
- Topic: What im i doing wrong??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12399
Re: What im i doing wrong??
so you think thats the problem? i need to convert my files into mm before i export it into a stl file?mhackney wrote:I work in Rhino and just do everything in mm. Much easier that way.
- Sun Dec 13, 2015 1:18 pm
- Forum: GCode & Test Prints
- Topic: What im i doing wrong??
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12399
What im i doing wrong??
Hey whats going on guys so im pretty new to 3d printing and i have a couple of files i want to print from Rhino 3d. but i have them saved in inches (im not sure if the machine only recognize mm). When ever i export as an STL and import it into Matter Controls the piece comes out realllyyyyy small ...
- Fri Dec 11, 2015 3:40 pm
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: While calibrating LCD went off.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3721
Re: While calibrating LCD went off.
Like me, it appears you accidentally managed to blow a fuse. It happens. ALOT. To me anyway... Especially if (like me) you suck at crimping those super-tiny connectors onto cables. Sigh.... The replacements don't cost too much. I get mine from here http://www.digikey.com/product-search/en/circuit ...
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 12:33 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: Blank LCD Max v2
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6692
Re: Blank LCD Max v2
wth I'm having the same exact problem at the same exact step. while adjusting the screws in calibration screen just went blank. and have no idea what to do checked everything and cant seem to find anything wrong with it
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 12:24 am
- Forum: Troubleshooting
- Topic: While calibrating LCD went off.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3721
While calibrating LCD went off.
Hey what's up guys hope all is well. I just finished assembling the Rostock max v2 and was on the second phase (calibration) I set the z axis and was up too the part where you set the towers stops. I applied the tower calibration g code and was adjusting the screws and all of a sudden the lcd went ...
- Thu Dec 10, 2015 12:18 am
- Forum: The Build Zone
- Topic: What are bearings for????
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5664
Re: What are bearings for????
awesome thank you guys. I guess I just got free bearings lol
- Sun Dec 06, 2015 12:20 pm
- Forum: The Build Zone
- Topic: What are bearings for????
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5664
What are bearings for????
Hi guys This my first time ever being part of a forum and. First time writing one. So I bought a Rostock V2 on Black Friday and I babe been assembling it since. The build is going pretty smooth until on Friday I get on the mail a pack of bearings from seems with out a description or nothing in it ...