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by PrntNg
Mon Apr 17, 2017 8:02 pm
Forum: Control Board
Topic: Can not inccrease printing speed
Replies: 2
Views: 4766

Re: Can not inccrease printing speed

Have tried that still does not work, even the firmware is et up correctly and has such values declared within it. If the maximum printing speed stated in repetier host exceeds that set within the firmware would it by error not go beyond minimum? If I am using the wrong pins file for the board will i...
by PrntNg
Sat Apr 15, 2017 10:38 pm
Forum: Control Board
Topic: Can not inccrease printing speed
Replies: 2
Views: 4766

Can not inccrease printing speed

Have finally managed to get the printer working by changing to yet another hotend. Yet although having set the minimum and maximum speed and steps to make it possible can not seem to get the printer to speed up printing by using the pot control while printing. What is the method or adjustment to mak...
by PrntNg
Sat Apr 15, 2017 9:27 pm
Forum: Control Board
Topic: No extrusion although everything working
Replies: 5
Views: 6748

Re: No extrusion although everything working

Ive got it working. I Changed to yet another extruder hotend, as I was not using all of the installation bracket etc of the hotends that I was previously using. I am still having problems with some of the feature of the printer and software do not work. As although setting the steps minimum and maxi...
by PrntNg
Fri Apr 14, 2017 6:44 pm
Forum: Control Board
Topic: No extrusion although everything working
Replies: 5
Views: 6748

Re: No extrusion although everything working

Reprap prusa i3 GT2560A+ board. This has been the problem after cleaning clog of nozzle extruder and nozzle tip. Filament is moving perfectly as I have stated all calibrations and tuning has been done. Has anyone the pins file for this board as it leaves me with no other understanding to think it mo...
by PrntNg
Fri Apr 14, 2017 2:55 am
Forum: Control Board
Topic: No extrusion although everything working
Replies: 5
Views: 6748

No extrusion although everything working

Despite working through all the problems with the print and printer I can not seem to be able to get it to extrude. My set up parts and tuning is good and complete the extruder motor is working and rotating correctly has even been tuned to e steps to mm perfection filament does not extrude no matter...
by PrntNg
Sat Apr 08, 2017 8:20 pm
Forum: Stepper Motor
Topic: Stepper divers and motors not working correctly
Replies: 2
Views: 6067

Re: Stepper divers and motors not working correctly

I have sorted this problem and posted it online. Sort the problem need to work from the beginning. Starting by making sure the power supply was out putting the right amount of voltage as I had done all the other settings. The power supply was not outputting the correct voltage. Thanks for the update...
by PrntNg
Tue Apr 04, 2017 5:34 pm
Forum: Print Quality
Topic: No printing or filament extruded.
Replies: 3
Views: 7037

Re: No printing or filament extruded.

No it's completely brand new and it's not blocked. I have used the nozzle throats before. Have unblocked them and were clean before starting the test extrude even by hand. Waited a few minutes, after the nozzle reaching temp, still no extrusion even after waiting 5 minutes. Could it be the material,...
by PrntNg
Tue Apr 04, 2017 1:22 am
Forum: Print Quality
Topic: No printing or filament extruded.
Replies: 3
Views: 7037

No printing or filament extruded.

Have updated my original Prusa i3. By adding a pico extruder A Greg's geared extruder and also a mosfet for the extruder. All calibration for setting, extruder and Heat bed give perfect results even by pid tuning. As have the x, y, z tuning been completed. Although the printer functions perfectly it...
by PrntNg
Fri Mar 31, 2017 4:35 pm
Forum: Control Board
Topic: Board stop allowing firmware upload.
Replies: 1
Views: 3638

Re: Board stop allowing firmware upload.

No software can be uploaded to it now states uploaded but not screen just light on lcd. Most likely due to the fact that after uploading with default setting of maximum steps mm/s being changed. As that is the only difference of the software that has caused it. Anyone know how to factory default res...
by PrntNg
Fri Mar 31, 2017 4:25 pm
Forum: LCD Panel
Topic: Control board dead
Replies: 6
Views: 19345

Re: Control board dead

This is a similar problem to mine the lcd does not display anything and when the pot is pressed it makes a slight beep sound. Firstly if you have managed to compile the software as by the instruction from the provider, have got all the configurations correct in the config file. Have you connected th...