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by m4ttsmith
Thu Jan 05, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Error: Hit a floor during 13 point calibration
Replies: 3
Views: 3426

Re: Error: Hit a floor during 13 point calibration

Hi Dale,

I have had a look at the EEPROM is it the Tower X endstop offset you mean? for Y and Z as well? These are all set to 0 in my settings.

Matt
by m4ttsmith
Wed Jan 04, 2017 7:52 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Error: Hit a floor during 13 point calibration
Replies: 3
Views: 3426

Error: Hit a floor during 13 point calibration

Hi There, When I am doing a software calibration through matter control, on the second calibration point the nozzle wont move move downward toward the bed. Z height is registered as 4mm on the control page of matter control (I think it was 5 but I tried to move down 1 after the original movement ...
by m4ttsmith
Wed Aug 24, 2016 5:33 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Y Tower Calibration Issue
Replies: 1
Views: 2561

Re: Y Tower Calibration Issue

Hey there, I recently had a similar problem which in the end was due to my belts not being tensioned enough on the Z tower. This caused the belt to slip as the stepper tried to turn. Its a simple thing to try just in case. This was where I asked for help, there are other suggestions in there you ...
by m4ttsmith
Fri Aug 19, 2016 11:39 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Problems printing first layer
Replies: 6
Views: 5160

Re: Problems printing first layer

Thank you all for your suggestions. I ran this a couple of times and I think it was the Z tower belt was slipping during the downwards movement! causing the Z carriage to be in the wrong position at the start of the print. So I re-tensioned all the belts to be sure and slowed down that initial ...
by m4ttsmith
Thu Aug 18, 2016 2:52 pm
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Problems printing first layer
Replies: 6
Views: 5160

Problems printing first layer

Good evening everyone, Has anyone ever had this movement when printing the first layer? It only seems to happen when the peice is over a certain radius (doesn't happen on 50mm radius but does on 100mm radius disk for example.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBMQNsrtVmg&feature=share I was just ...
by m4ttsmith
Tue Aug 16, 2016 10:58 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Adding Layer Fans
Replies: 4
Views: 4464

Re: Adding Layer Fans

Ok Cool thanks both, So bear with me here, I'm new to this (and am using UK edition of parts) So if I want three layer fans, reckon I can butcher these for connectors?: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/10Pcs-12V-3Pin-Female-to-3Pin-Male-PC-Fan-Power-Splitter-Extension-Cable-Wire-K6-/291821652424?hash ...
by m4ttsmith
Tue Aug 16, 2016 5:52 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Adding Layer Fans
Replies: 4
Views: 4464

Adding Layer Fans

Hi There, I've recently purchased an additional two layer fans for the rostock max. What is the best way of wiring these up? Can I just solder all three to the same wire from the rambo board or is it best to use a connector. Will I need a thicker wire to deal with the current draw from all three ...
by m4ttsmith
Tue Aug 09, 2016 6:35 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Rostock Max V2 Printed Replacement Lower Panels
Replies: 1
Views: 2810

Re: Rostock Max V2 Printed Replacement Lower Panels

Hey! I was looking at designing very similar things but yours look great! I will print these designs off and use them on my printer. Thanks!
by m4ttsmith
Tue Aug 09, 2016 4:19 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Dimensions for new build plate
Replies: 4
Views: 4077

Re: Dimensions for new build plate

Thanks :)
by m4ttsmith
Mon Aug 08, 2016 9:29 am
Forum: Rostock MAX v2
Topic: Dimensions for new build plate
Replies: 4
Views: 4077

Dimensions for new build plate

Hi there, I am wanting to machine an aluminium build plate for my rostock max V2. I was wondering what dimensions people used when they do these? Diameters and thicknesses. http://download.seemecnc.com/rostockmax/Rostock-MAX-v2-Assembly-Guide-4thEdition.pdf - and others has diameter as 300mm https ...

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