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by supersleeper
Sat Jan 09, 2016 8:08 am
Forum: Feedback&Suggestion
Topic: Improving Insertion of Filament into Extruder motor
Replies: 8
Views: 12596

Re: Improving Insertion of Filament into Extruder motor

I designed and printed a funnel that fits, but still needs some tweaking before I release it. not frustration free yet, but getting there.
by supersleeper
Fri Dec 18, 2015 4:10 am
Forum: Feedback&Suggestion
Topic: Improving Insertion of Filament into Extruder motor
Replies: 8
Views: 12596

Re: Improving Insertion of Filament into Extruder motor

Wanted to see if anyone has had this issue as when I insert filament I constantly have trouble getting it aligned.
by supersleeper
Mon Oct 26, 2015 10:14 am
Forum: Feedback&Suggestion
Topic: Improving Insertion of Filament into Extruder motor
Replies: 8
Views: 12596

Improving Insertion of Filament into Extruder motor

Hi Folks,

Has anyone developed a part that can fit into the base of the extruder motor housing where the filament always get stuck before entering the tube? Getting the filament into the motor sprocket is no issue for me, but once it exits the motor sprocket it needs better guidance. I'm thinking a ...
by supersleeper
Mon Oct 26, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: Feedback&Suggestion
Topic: Mini Delta G2s pulley bearing catastrophic failure
Replies: 1
Views: 4450

Mini Delta G2s pulley bearing catastrophic failure

Hi Folks,

So just out of only one-day's worth of printing, (5 or so parts) One of my axis pulley wheel bearings completely failed and froze up. When I removed the part I discovered that the bearing had completely disintegrated. I did notice that during assembly, one of the pulley wheels was a ...