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Extruder Stepper bug

Last post by frankjoke « Fri Feb 27, 2015 10:20 pm
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by TBaden » Fri Feb 27, 2015 2:58 pm

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Hi
On my Felix2 the main Extruder Stepper sytematically works and fails (no movement) as a function of X-axis position relative to the print centre....

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This seems to be a broken cable. Depending how the cable is bent it connects - or not!

I had same, just when cable enters motor and had to exchange...

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Last post by frankjoke
Fri Feb 27, 2015 10:20 pm
Extruder v4 faillure, resolving the issue with E3D v6!!

Last post by alanh « Fri Feb 27, 2015 1:50 pm
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by Eli-Audio » Fri Jan 02, 2015 8:17 pm
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So this was the problem, that PEEK part, which has failed so many times before melted and the Heater popped out!Ffor me it started to go downhill...

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Her are some picture of the latest print.

That looks amazing.

Which slicer and settings did you use ???
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Last post by alanh
Fri Feb 27, 2015 1:50 pm
3d printed object smaller than drawing

Last post by neilv « Tue Feb 24, 2015 8:52 am
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by neilv » Sun Feb 22, 2015 8:48 am

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When I print something, the print is smaller than what it should be.
When I draw a circle of 40 mm than its actually 39.48 mm (printed)
a gap of 7.8...

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When I print something, the print is smaller than what it should be.
When I draw a circle of 40 mm than its actually 39.48 mm (printed)
a gap of 7.8...

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Last post by neilv
Tue Feb 24, 2015 8:52 am
Opto sensors

Last post by Dreide « Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:00 am
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by nosomis » Mon Jan 05, 2015 2:54 pm

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Hi all,
I have run into some trouble with my printer and run out of ideas.
A couple of weeks ago I had some trouble with Z axis not homing...

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Unfortunately there was no change in the opto behaviour - still wont stop when sensors were interrupted. So I then decided to reinstall the original...

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Last post by Dreide
Sat Jan 17, 2015 11:00 am
Missing printable parts for 2.0

Last post by Mellin « Sat Jan 10, 2015 6:30 pm

by Mellin » Sat Jan 10, 2015 6:30 pm

Hi.

I'm thinking of building myself a felix 2.0 printer and I wanted to print printable parts on my old 3d printer.

But under
there are some stl...

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Last post by Mellin
Sat Jan 10, 2015 6:30 pm
Hot-end isolation peek gets melted

Last post by Jaanus « Sat Jan 10, 2015 7:33 am
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by mmurin » Mon Jan 05, 2015 3:08 am

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Hi,

when I tried to print with higher temperature as 220, then my hot-end isolation peek gets melted.
So is impossible to print from materials like...

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Just change that PEEK part for new one and it works well again but, how many workhours Your machine run before PEEK melted up? I had same experience...

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Last post by Jaanus
Sat Jan 10, 2015 7:33 am
extruder temperature sensor

Last post by cx32 « Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:57 pm
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by cx32 » Fri Jan 02, 2015 1:33 am

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It appears that the sensor of the extruder does not work.

Opening Repetier and connecting to the printer, it shows without turning on the heater of...

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Thanks,
Thinking of replacing that sensor. Extra sensor was shipped with printer, is there some docs on how to replace it or just pull that sensor...

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Last post by cx32
Fri Jan 09, 2015 9:57 pm
Stepper not working-connector? Electrical board?

Last post by sajjad123 « Sun Dec 07, 2014 9:20 am
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by Caliprint » Sat Oct 11, 2014 3:30 am

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The stepper motor stopped working the other day (I've upgrade my firmare and it was working fine for a bit).

It's not the motor:
I switched the...

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Looks like the peek parts is broken melted or you tightend it to much so the threat came out. Contact felix for a new one

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Last post by sajjad123
Sun Dec 07, 2014 9:20 am
ViKi LCD - How To Connect to Felix 2

Last post by Makron « Sun Nov 16, 2014 8:25 am
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by mrlate » Sun Nov 16, 2014 3:31 am

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Hi,

Purchased the ViKi LCD - Control Panel Interface from and trying to hook it up to my Felix Board.

There aren't any schematics :( for the Felix...

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Get the azteeg pro board with it ;)

I have it and its pretty good with lots of functions.

I dont have the Viki so if you dont get it working send...

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Last post by Makron
Sun Nov 16, 2014 8:25 am
nozzle spec question

Last post by cstead « Thu Nov 06, 2014 10:26 pm
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by cstead » Thu Nov 06, 2014 2:49 am

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anyone know what the threads of the .35 nozzles are?

M8x1.25???

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It is M8x1.25
In standard units you would cut 5/16 and 20TPI

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Last post by cstead
Thu Nov 06, 2014 10:26 pm
Extruder does not react

Last post by immi1988 « Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:49 am
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by immi1988 » Wed Oct 29, 2014 5:58 pm

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Hello all,

my extruder does not react in manual control.
After trying to replace the filament the extruder does not react with manual control in...

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Thank you, that solved the problem .

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Last post by immi1988
Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:49 am
Felix 3.0 controller not printing

Last post by kerog « Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:52 am
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by kellsteinman » Thu Jun 26, 2014 7:57 am

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Dear Forum, I am not able to get the controller to initiate a print. I insert the SD card and select the Gcode,then press the button, nothing happens...

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Did you heat up the extruder first?

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Last post by kerog
Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:52 am
Heaters decoupled

Last post by kerog « Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:51 am
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by Retrofire » Tue Sep 30, 2014 12:29 pm

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I've recently purchased a felix3.0 with duo extruders. It printed fine until somehow the extruders + the heating bed would not warm up. On the...

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The quick way to deal with this is to go back to the Jan/Feb 2014 firmware. There are various threads discussing this issue in the General section of...

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Last post by kerog
Tue Oct 21, 2014 2:51 am
Hot end fell out

Last post by viljmak « Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:19 pm
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by slave » Mon Sep 15, 2014 7:22 pm

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While waiting for my printer to warm up to 195, my hot end fell out! I printed all last week without a problem never heating the hot-end over 195...

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Check the thermistor before you install new PEEK. Might be broken and temperature was much more than 195 deg.

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Last post by viljmak
Tue Sep 16, 2014 12:19 pm
printer freezes when opening/closing light switch

Last post by WayneC « Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:38 pm
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by Hugues » Thu May 22, 2014 5:51 am
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Hi guys

Been having this problem since one year, when someone opens or closes a light switch in the basement where my printer is, it freezes...

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Perhaps a UPS on the printer would help.
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Last post by WayneC
Tue Sep 02, 2014 12:38 pm
Where can I buy the plastic hot-end heat separator?

Last post by JohnK1 « Thu Aug 21, 2014 9:27 pm
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by satoer » Fri Nov 02, 2012 5:14 pm

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Does anyone know where to buy the plastic hot-end heat separator part? (preferably in the Netherlands) Somehow the hot end got clogged, build up...

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Hi guys,

My first print with ABS and the hot end has been pushed out from the plastic separator ( :shock: :( :? ) . The thread in the plastic has...

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Last post by JohnK1
Thu Aug 21, 2014 9:27 pm
Warped box

Last post by tomasf « Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:54 pm
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by tomasf » Fri Aug 15, 2014 10:28 am

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Hi all,
My Felix printer has started to warp the printing in y-axis.
Attached you find a simple drawing explaining the problem.
My printer is a v1.5...

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Hi All,
Guillaume has respond to my problem.
This is typically when the rail of the y-axis is not perpendicular to the rail of the x-axis. When...

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Last post by tomasf
Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:54 pm

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