<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
	<channel>
		<title><![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Printing Moving Parts help..]]></title>
		<link>https://www.soliforum.com/topic/3511/printing-moving-parts-help/</link>
		<atom:link href="https://www.soliforum.com/feed/rss/topic/3511/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
		<description><![CDATA[The most recent posts in Printing Moving Parts help...]]></description>
		<lastBuildDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2013 12:46:59 +0000</lastBuildDate>
		<generator>PunBB</generator>
		<item>
			<title><![CDATA[Re: Printing Moving Parts help..]]></title>
			<link>https://www.soliforum.com/post/32661/#p32661</link>
			<description><![CDATA[<div class="quotebox"><cite>johnforeman wrote:</cite><blockquote><p>Hi all,<br />I&#039;m trying to print this:<br /><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:44579">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:44579</a></p><p>It&#039;s the cool little moving heart box.&nbsp; My problem is the 45 angled gaps are bonding during print.&nbsp; I first printed with the default stl settings which have a gap of .4&nbsp; the main body would twist just fine forming the box, but the lids wouldn&#039;t open.&nbsp; no amount of work with the exacto knife helped.&nbsp; So then i used customizer and opened the gap up to .6.&nbsp; Everything still came out good except the 45 angle gap.&nbsp; Again, exacto didn&#039;t help.&nbsp; I&#039;m wondering if people have some suggestions on what settings to fiddle with to get this print to work for me?</p><p>I tightened the Y axis belts a little more as that is the direction the print head is mostly traveling in when it has to change directions for the 45.&nbsp; I thought maybe I had a little too much over-run.&nbsp; I&#039;m on a SD3 and i&#039;m running my head temp at 185.&nbsp; I haven&#039;t changed any of the speeds from what the defaults were.&nbsp; I thought maybe slowing the parameter speeds down may help.&nbsp; The printer is calibrated very well as it relates to extrusion (set .42, get .42) and XY (nickle calibration part fits good, maybe .12 OOR tops)</p><p>Throw some ideas at me.&nbsp; Would love to be able to print one of these things that work.</p><p>Oh, i dont have the fan mod.&nbsp; And amazingly, i was able to get the top to print without using any support.</p></blockquote></div><p>A couple of things:</p><p>1) These kinds of posts go in the &quot;help&quot; sub-forum. <br />2)&nbsp; Have you tried adjusting your extrusion multiplier?<br />3) Adjusting belts is not a mere matter of &quot;tightening&quot; them. Watch the videos at wiki.solidoodle.com. This should get you up and running, though I admit I do not see a belt related problem here.</p>]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[null@example.com (solijohn)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Aug 2013 12:46:59 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://www.soliforum.com/post/32661/#p32661</guid>
		</item>
		<item>
			<title><![CDATA[Printing Moving Parts help..]]></title>
			<link>https://www.soliforum.com/post/32530/#p32530</link>
			<description><![CDATA[<p>Hi all,<br />I&#039;m trying to print this:<br /><a href="http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:44579">http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:44579</a></p><p>It&#039;s the cool little moving heart box.&nbsp; My problem is the 45 angled gaps are bonding during print.&nbsp; I first printed with the default stl settings which have a gap of .4&nbsp; the main body would twist just fine forming the box, but the lids wouldn&#039;t open.&nbsp; no amount of work with the exacto knife helped.&nbsp; So then i used customizer and opened the gap up to .6.&nbsp; Everything still came out good except the 45 angle gap.&nbsp; Again, exacto didn&#039;t help.&nbsp; I&#039;m wondering if people have some suggestions on what settings to fiddle with to get this print to work for me?</p><p>I tightened the Y axis belts a little more as that is the direction the print head is mostly traveling in when it has to change directions for the 45.&nbsp; I thought maybe I had a little too much over-run.&nbsp; I&#039;m on a SD3 and i&#039;m running my head temp at 185.&nbsp; I haven&#039;t changed any of the speeds from what the defaults were.&nbsp; I thought maybe slowing the parameter speeds down may help.&nbsp; The printer is calibrated very well as it relates to extrusion (set .42, get .42) and XY (nickle calibration part fits good, maybe .12 OOR tops)</p><p>Throw some ideas at me.&nbsp; Would love to be able to print one of these things that work.</p><p>Oh, i dont have the fan mod.&nbsp; And amazingly, i was able to get the top to print without using any support.</p>]]></description>
			<author><![CDATA[null@example.com (johnforeman)]]></author>
			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Aug 2013 20:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
			<guid>https://www.soliforum.com/post/32530/#p32530</guid>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
