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by DennisA
Tue Mar 31, 2020 10:29 pm
Forum: Print Quality
Topic: Damage to extruded gear.
Replies: 5
Views: 16242

Re: Damage to extruded gear.

Hi, the motor runs and then starts clicking, I have tried another motor and same happens. If I pause the print and pull the filament it is as the pictures Attached. If I cut it and re insert and continue with the print it works for a short period and then stops feeding again. Clicking noise. The ...
by DennisA
Tue Mar 31, 2020 4:34 pm
Forum: Print Quality
Topic: Damage to extruded gear.
Replies: 5
Views: 16242

Re: Damage to extruded gear.

Hi,

I was trying to print a Benchy. See attached. The print stars ok. After. A while usually about when it gets to start the cabin etc it stops laying down layers and extruded starts clicking. Sometimes the filament is stuck in the hot end and I have had to strip it to clean it out. On rebuild and ...
by DennisA
Tue Mar 31, 2020 2:26 am
Forum: Print Quality
Topic: Damage to extruded gear.
Replies: 5
Views: 16242

Damage to extruded gear.

I have a Geeetech i3 pro b which is only 4 weeks old. Build went smoothly and it printer some good items. Last week it started to fail as the extruded was found to be clicking. I have tried all the suggestions on the forum without success. On stripping the extruded down I found the marks as seen in ...