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by JanZurLok
Fri Apr 24, 2020 7:42 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Best 3D printed part cooler for stock hotend?
Replies: 0
Views: 5334

Best 3D printed part cooler for stock hotend?

Hi everyone,

I own a Geeetech A10 from 2019 and are relatively happy with it. I mostly print PLA sometime PETG and for this the stock hotend is doing a good job.

However, I do have some problems with the overhangs bending up on certain positions, this sometimes ruins prints in PLA.
I do think that ...
by JanZurLok
Thu Apr 25, 2019 1:59 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Problems with "locking" of X,Y and Z Axis
Replies: 4
Views: 6558

Re: Problems with "locking" of X,Y and Z Axis

Okay, just found this and it seems to be exactly my problem:

http://www.geeetech.com/forum/viewtopic ... eel#p88316

I guess my pritner was just stored to long at the same position (at least 6 month in storage in europe)
by JanZurLok
Thu Apr 25, 2019 1:53 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Problems with "locking" of X,Y and Z Axis
Replies: 4
Views: 6558

Re: Problems with "locking" of X,Y and Z Axis

Dear Tom,

thanks for you answer.
I already loosen the wheels a little bit, which helped with the missing steps. However, there are still certain "locked positions" which needs extra force to overcome it.
I guess the bearings are somehow broken. That's the only reason I see why this "locked ...
by JanZurLok
Wed Apr 24, 2019 5:33 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Problems with "locking" of X,Y and Z Axis
Replies: 4
Views: 6558

Problems with "locking" of X,Y and Z Axis

Dear all,

I just assembled my Geeetech A10. It's my first 3D printer, but not my first experience with steppers and this type of linear rails.

When I initialized the system everything more or less worked. However, especially at the Z-axis home position, I sometimes lose steps (you hear the noise ...