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|September 4, 2018 | |||
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* Bring in roll of my own PETG, and unclog printhead. (Was not badly clogged.) | |||
** Then did many hours of printing, so printer is working as it should. | |||
* Flipped the plastic build plate over while putting on a 3M 2090 Tape sheet. | |||
** Top nuts to adjust springs that hold plate still need to be tweaked. (Back/Right spring is tooo tight.) | |||
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* PETG ran out, and print proceeded for maybe as much as 1/2 hour. | * PETG ran out, and print proceeded for maybe as much as 1/2 hour. | ||
** Will bring in more PETG, and clear/clean the PETG head next week. | ** Will bring in more PETG, and clear/clean the PETG head next week. | ||
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* Keep trying to use small files, to get the *mangled* key-hole slots close enough that the new build plate will come off without "fighting with it". | * Keep trying to use small files, to get the *mangled* key-hole slots close enough that the new build plate will come off without "fighting with it". | ||
* Zero Stop | * Zero Stop tweaked. | ||
|Allen | |Allen | ||
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** Next week, I may have to check that both stepper drivers are at the below voltages. (To make sure I didn't adjust the wrong driver board pot.) | ** Next week, I may have to check that both stepper drivers are at the below voltages. (To make sure I didn't adjust the wrong driver board pot.) | ||
* Moving the Head back & forth along the X-Axis (with the power off), it seems to be catching/binding as it goes side-to-side. | * Moving the Head back & forth along the X-Axis (with the power off), it seems to be catching/binding as it goes side-to-side. | ||
* | * Adjust the X-Axis right pulley screw '''again'''. (Slowly tightening it this time.) | ||
** After several tries to adjust this, the X belt suddenly has good tension again, and the head now moves smoothly side-to-side. | ** After several tries to adjust this, the X belt suddenly has good tension again, and the head now moves smoothly side-to-side. | ||
** Then was able to get a multi-hour print that came out perfectly, with no layer shift. ... So this might finally be fixed. | ** Then was able to get a multi-hour print that came out perfectly, with no layer shift. ... So this might finally be fixed. | ||