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by FernandoGarcia
Sun Nov 27, 2016 9:48 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Another problem with extruder feeding thread
Replies: 12
Views: 20476

Re: Another problem with extruder feeding thread

Hi!

The solution is really buy an aluminum feeder.

Don't waste your time, material and energy with all tests suggested in this forum.

Best regards.
by FernandoGarcia
Fri Sep 30, 2016 9:53 pm
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Another problem with extruder feeding thread
Replies: 12
Views: 20476

Re: Another problem with extruder feeding thread

Hi!

Can you give me the link for this part?

Best regards.
by FernandoGarcia
Thu Sep 29, 2016 5:29 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Prusa i3b PLA clicking after a while
Replies: 26
Views: 37550

Re: Prusa i3b PLA clicking after a while

stark0 wrote:Hi,

after replacing the feeder system for the old one I can confirm that the feeder was the problem. Now I'm able to print 10+ hours without problem in PLA and I'm happy with the printer.

Regards!
Hi!

Are you talking about aluminum version?

Best regards.
by FernandoGarcia
Thu Sep 29, 2016 4:01 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Another problem with extruder feeding thread
Replies: 12
Views: 20476

Re: Another problem with extruder feeding thread

Hi!

Now I have two fans cooling the board.

I have swapped the Y and extruder motors.

The result:

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When the filament is pressed with hand the extruder works again so it was not clogged.

Please help me with a definitive solution ...
by FernandoGarcia
Wed Sep 28, 2016 11:13 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Another problem with extruder feeding thread
Replies: 12
Views: 20476

Re: Another problem with extruder feeding thread

The voltage is 1.3V already.
by FernandoGarcia
Wed Sep 28, 2016 10:36 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Another problem with extruder feeding thread
Replies: 12
Views: 20476

Re: Another problem with extruder feeding thread

Hi!

It was only a dream I have problems again. See the pictures:

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This are the raft and two first layers of my print ...
by FernandoGarcia
Wed Sep 28, 2016 2:23 am
Forum: Extruder
Topic: Another problem with extruder feeding thread
Replies: 12
Views: 20476

Re: Another problem with extruder feeding thread

Hi!

I had similar issue with mine and it seems a design problem.

The spring doesn't provide enough pressure over the filament.

Removing the spring I see it curved.

To increase the pressure I did a small ghetto rig with things from my junk.

The main pieces are one screw and a conical nut.

See ...