<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/4562/another-case-printer-mod-updated/ Mon, 09 Dec 2013 20:52:46 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43732/#p43732 It's not the heat that's the issue it's the golden rod that absorbs moisture
that will cause the oil to dry

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 20:52:46 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43732/#p43732 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43731/#p43731 I use high temp lubriplate.
http://www.lubriplate.com/Products/Mult … -Temp.aspx

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 20:50:41 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43731/#p43731 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43723/#p43723 Yeah it will take it a while to dry it up, just be sure to add oil from time to time so it
doesn't cause you grief later on.

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 19:54:01 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43723/#p43723 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43719/#p43719 techbuilder2175 wrote:

I am using a golden rod in there too to keep my nylon and everything else dry.

Oooo I wouldn't do that if I were you
Your going to dry up the oil on the rods

I can add more oil when needed. Not a problem!

I haven't thought of that though. haha! Thanks!

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 19:51:09 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43719/#p43719 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43710/#p43710

I am using a golden rod in there too to keep my nylon and everything else dry.

Oooo I wouldn't do that if I were you
Your going to dry up the oil on the rods

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 19:07:11 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43710/#p43710 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43702/#p43702 Hey dubbs, looks good and I like that you are adding a switch to the encasement.  Always found it a pain in the tail to unplug the 'doodle when it was done.  Looking forward to seeing it finished!

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 18:53:12 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43702/#p43702 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43677/#p43677 Very nice!
Make more spool holders. You will want more! Trust me!

I have two spool holders in my case. I am using a golden rod in there too to keep my nylon and everything else dry.


http://i.imgur.com/BuDS3ID.jpg

]]> Mon, 09 Dec 2013 14:31:09 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43677/#p43677 <![CDATA[Re: Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/43542/#p43542 I have started mounting the electronics.

http://pipbc.com/images/ec1.jpg

]]> Sat, 07 Dec 2013 14:19:56 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/43542/#p43542 <![CDATA[Another Case & Printer Mod - Updated]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/41758/#p41758 I am in the process of modding my SD3 & at the rate I am going it might be done at Christmas.

here is a list of my mods i have planned (I already have components)
1. new case

2. Power supply

3.  Azteeg X3 Full Featured 3D Printer Controller v1.1 [Connectors:Screw Terminals [Terminal Blocks] Soldered][Expansion Shield:v1.1 Cover Shield w/ 2 thermocouple inputs][Stepper Drivers:5pcs SD8825 w/ Heatsink]

4. Helios 200 Heat Bed 12V

5. Endstops &   Epcos 100k Thermistors

6. E3d Hotend

I will keep this updated

Case sides made of .060" (16 Ga sheet metal)

http://pipbc.com/images/outside.jpg

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