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by DavyK
Mon Jan 06, 2020 3:42 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Demo print keeps failing
Replies: 5
Views: 4125

Re: Demo print keeps failing

Hi guys, thanks for the help looks like it is sorted :D

You were right it was all down to levels I was a little far away on one side, not sure how I didn't realise this a few days ago. Updated pics below, thank you for the help.

This guide helped out, just in case anyone else comes across this ...
by DavyK
Fri Jan 03, 2020 6:42 am
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Demo print keeps failing
Replies: 5
Views: 4125

Re: Demo print keeps failing

Ok, so I've spent hours trying to level this thing and I really mean hours. Not had a decent first layer yet, the back left half seems almost ok but everything towards the front right has gaps.

I tried various combinations of the following:
- 2 paper thickness (this never worked)
- bed at print ...
by DavyK
Thu Jan 02, 2020 4:15 pm
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Demo print keeps failing
Replies: 5
Views: 4125

Re: Demo print keeps failing

Hi guys thanks for your replies

As a bit of extra info, when I put the printer together I did notice that it wobbled a little bit, so I stuck a piece of cardboard under one of the feet to stop this. Could this be causing my issue?

@vert
I did level the print bed on first use, I went around all the ...
by DavyK
Thu Jan 02, 2020 6:30 am
Forum: Geeetech A10 Series
Topic: Demo print keeps failing
Replies: 5
Views: 4125

Demo print keeps failing

Hi all, let me start by saying I'm new to 3d printing, but from a fairly technical background.

Short summary:
1. Printer setup, it is running Marlin 1.1.8

2. Bed levelled

3. Attempt 1 - Test print started using white filament in box, but it wasnt enough to complete the print (pic below)

4. Using ...