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This page documents Ultimaker #2 (Fawkes) [A phoenix from the ashes] | This page documents Ultimaker #2 (Fawkes) [A phoenix from the ashes] | ||
The printer lives on the bottom shelf of the 3D printer tower. | |||
==Status== | ==Status== | ||
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* '''Last known good settings:''' 220°, 110% flow, print 60mm/s, travel 120mm/s, 0.4 mm nozzle size, 2.85mm filament size. | * '''Last known good settings:''' 220°, 110% flow, print 60mm/s, travel 120mm/s, 0.4 mm nozzle size, 2.85mm filament size. | ||
* | * Black PLA/PHA (This needs different retraction settings from PLA.) | ||
* There is a custom filament feeder on the back of the machine. Use the little red chock in the position shown here to ensure the pinch roller can grab the filament properly. | * There is a custom filament feeder on the back of the machine. Use the little red chock in the position shown here to ensure the pinch roller can grab the filament properly. | ||
* The Carbon Fiber Plate flatness is | * The Carbon Fiber Plate flatness is "good enough" only on the side in use. | ||
** Using a Brim to hold parts to the Print Bed is strongly recommended. | ** Using a Brim to hold parts to the Print Bed is strongly recommended. | ||
** Bed was leveled, but wood support structure is loose! (See Known Issues and Fixes section about that.) | ** Bed was leveled, but wood support structure is loose! (See Known Issues and Fixes section about that.) | ||
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==Known Issues and Fixes== | ==Known Issues and Fixes== | ||
* '''IMPORTANT:''' OctoPrint will '''disconnect from Ultimaker 2''' if Ultimaker 1 is powered on. If you want to print on both (or will want to eventually), power both on before starting to print on Ultimaker 2 | * '''IMPORTANT:''' OctoPrint will '''disconnect from Ultimaker 2''' if Ultimaker 1 is powered on. If you want to print on both (or will want to eventually), power both on before starting to print on Ultimaker 2 | ||
* DO NOT USE Isopropyl Alcohol on the '''IPG Blue Tape'''. (On any other make of Blue Tape using that is fine.) | |||
* The wood support structure that holds the printbed is loose! At least on 1 side, a partial disassembly may be needed, to reverse which side the bolt heads are on, and which side the nuts are on. | * The wood support structure that holds the printbed is loose! At least on 1 side, a partial disassembly may be needed, to reverse which side the bolt heads are on, and which side the nuts are on. | ||
** '''FOR NOW:''' Grab both sides of the front '''wood''' structure (just outside the bed level screws), then gently move one side up, while the other moves down, to get the bed level. (Bed seems to stay level for printing once ajusted.) | ** '''FOR NOW:''' Grab both sides of the front '''wood''' structure (just outside the bed level screws), then gently move one side up, while the other moves down, to get the bed level. (Bed seems to stay level for printing once ajusted.) | ||
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| June 28, 2020 | |||
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* This Machine has been retired, replaced by Prusa Mini #2 | |||
| Revident | |||
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|November 13, 2018 | |||
|Front rod that was bent replaced. (X-axis home switch needed adjustment after doing this.) | |||
|Atrain | |||
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|May 29, 2018 | |May 29, 2018 | ||
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|Igor | |Igor | ||
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|February 28, 2018 | |February 28, 2018 | ||