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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Replacement bed options?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>Maybe this <a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/200-mm-x-200-mm-12V-120-W-with-3M-adhesive-backing-Kapton-Heater-1-PC-/131813773228?hash=item1eb0b68fac:g:zUkAAOSwcwhVLLps">http://www.ebay.com/itm/200-mm-x-200-mm … SwcwhVLLps</a> could work?</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2017 18:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Replacement bed options?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<div class="quotebox"><cite>heffe2001 wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>I had a large piece of PEI which I cut down to fit the bed, and while it doesn&#039;t fix all the imperfections, it helped a great deal.&nbsp; I actually have an exact-fit piece of borosilicate glass on the way, but after putting on the PEI, I decided to use my temp probe on the bed, and found out the front 1/3 of the bed doesn&#039;t appear to be heating at all (or very little, it gets to maybe 51c, middle of the bed hits about 110, and back where the thermistor is gets to 91-95 (where I have the temp set for my ABS prints).&nbsp; That would definitely explain some of my lifting problems I had with the the printer before the PEI..&nbsp; Anybody know where you can get a replacement heating pad?&nbsp; I&#039;m tempted to just order a Prusa i3 clone and modify that, I just like the look of the fully enclosed XYZ machines (and helps with the grandkids, they know if it&#039;s closed, don&#039;t touch).</p><p>I was just surprised that the temps were as bad off as they were, that bed is all over the place temp wise, no section is consistant at all..&nbsp; I&#039;m wondering if I just need to get a warranty replacement for the whole bed (it&#039;s still under warranty I think, lol).</p></blockquote></div><br /><p>There is a guy that sells hand built replacement glass with heater on ebay sometimes.</p><br /><p>The issue is that the XYZ series uses a very thin adhesive PCB that is more like tape than a PCB that is stuck to the glass with a very aggressive adhesive. The glass and the heater for all purposes intended is one piece. So you can&#039;t just replace the heater.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2017 14:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Replacement bed options?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>I had a large piece of PEI which I cut down to fit the bed, and while it doesn&#039;t fix all the imperfections, it helped a great deal.&nbsp; I actually have an exact-fit piece of borosilicate glass on the way, but after putting on the PEI, I decided to use my temp probe on the bed, and found out the front 1/3 of the bed doesn&#039;t appear to be heating at all (or very little, it gets to maybe 51c, middle of the bed hits about 110, and back where the thermistor is gets to 91-95 (where I have the temp set for my ABS prints).&nbsp; That would definitely explain some of my lifting problems I had with the the printer before the PEI..&nbsp; Anybody know where you can get a replacement heating pad?&nbsp; I&#039;m tempted to just order a Prusa i3 clone and modify that, I just like the look of the fully enclosed XYZ machines (and helps with the grandkids, they know if it&#039;s closed, don&#039;t touch).</p><p>I was just surprised that the temps were as bad off as they were, that bed is all over the place temp wise, no section is consistant at all..&nbsp; I&#039;m wondering if I just need to get a warranty replacement for the whole bed (it&#039;s still under warranty I think, lol).</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2017 14:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Replacement bed options?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>My bed became cracked so instead of replacing the glass I placed a 3mm aluminium plate on top covered with a sheet of buildtak. <br />Lost a couple of mm in the z axis but now have a nice flat bed with a surface which everything sticks to great !</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 05:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Re: Replacement bed options?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[<div class="quotebox"><cite>heffe2001 wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>My bed in my 1.0a is (apparently like most others) warped.&nbsp; I had looked at ordering one of the direct replacements from Da Vinci Zone (was actually able to order as it said it was in stock, but apparently not, as I got a refund a few weeks later, and the store is now closed).&nbsp; What&#039;s a good replacement for the bed in the printer?</p></blockquote></div><p>Just get a piece of tempered glass cut to the existing size and put directly over existing glass using existing hold downs. Then just add a z offset to your start gcode to compensate for the extra height.</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2017 16:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>My bed in my 1.0a is (apparently like most others) warped.&nbsp; I had looked at ordering one of the direct replacements from Da Vinci Zone (was actually able to order as it said it was in stock, but apparently not, as I got a refund a few weeks later, and the store is now closed).&nbsp; What&#039;s a good replacement for the bed in the printer?</p>]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2017 16:07:44 +0000</pubDate>
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