<![CDATA[SoliForum - 3D Printing Community — e3d wont reach temp]]> https://www.soliforum.com/topic/6982/e3d-wont-reach-temp/ Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:51:57 +0000 PunBB <![CDATA[Re: e3d wont reach temp]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/60365/#p60365 Yup, should be a gap, something like this (image is a v5 I think but same idea):
http://www.soliwiki.com/images/7/77/E3D_step10.png

These instructions might help clarify:
http://www.soliwiki.com/E3D_extruder

The idea is to minimise heat transfer between the block and the heatsink, so there's a very narrow section of stainless heatbreak in there to help with that. If the block touches the heatsink then a whole lot more heat power is moving into the heatsink and ending up in the air!

]]> Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:51:57 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/60365/#p60365 <![CDATA[Re: e3d wont reach temp]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/60364/#p60364 I just rewach the installation video and found my error ! I installed my heatsink before the nozzle !

thank you elmoret !

]]> Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:48:52 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/60364/#p60364 <![CDATA[Re: e3d wont reach temp]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/60362/#p60362 yes the heatsink is touching the heat block ? not suppose to ?

]]> Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:22:33 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/60362/#p60362 <![CDATA[Re: e3d wont reach temp]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/60360/#p60360 I am 99% sure you assembled it incorrectly. Is the heatsink touching the heat block?

]]> Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:04:36 +0000 https://www.soliforum.com/post/60360/#p60360 <![CDATA[e3d wont reach temp]]> https://www.soliforum.com/post/60359/#p60359 Hi, i just got my new e3d v6 extruder today i wired up everithing and i cant reach 200 degree im stuck to 170 !

Without is fan the e3d will reach is temp

I got a SUPERNIGHT 12v 30a powersupply !

Thank you for your help !

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