Ultimaker 2

This page documents Ultimaker #2 (Fawkes) [A phoenix from the ashes]

Status

• The ultimaker has been non-functional since 'day 1'. It was a donation to the lab in a semi-built, non functional state.
• Rebuild currently lead by aonomus/Norm

Machine Log

Date	Notes
Apr 24, 2013	Unmounted dual extruder. Stripped out X/Y gantry parts for rebuild (X/Y blocks broken). Observed Z acme rod bent. Remounted Arduino Mega and driver board.
Apr 22, 2013	Reorganized shelf to accommodate the Ultimaker, organized materials and supplies.

To Do List

• Repairs
  • Finish to-do list/upgrade list
  • Reprint X/Y bushing blocks, remount
  • Print tensioners, install
  • Print new extruder in entirety, mount
  • Print Raspberry Pi mounting plate, mount pi, wire up
  • Straighten Z axis acme rod
  • Crimp cable going to print head
  • Remount X/Y gantry system
  • Order hot end
  • Order boden cable
  • Order extruder (dependent on success of printable extruder)
  • Flash firmware
  • Calibrate endstops

• Printable Upgrades
  • Spool holder
  • Magnetically attached print bed
  • Motor mounts
  • Fan cowling
  • Z axis home switch adjuster
  • Axis end-caps