Cooper Brislain

Full-Stack Software Engineer, Creative Developer, Visual Artist

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PrintrBot Simple Metal x SKR 1.4 Turbo x E3V6 Clone Hotend

This page documents all the trials and tribulations of my foray into additive fabrication and all that comes with it.

Current Configuration:

Hardware:

  • PrintrBot Simple Metal
  • E3V6 clone all metal hot end
  • Z-Axis Stabilizer
  • Heated Bed
  • SKR v1.4 Turbo
  • Raspberry Pi Model 3B+
  • Blue Tape

Software:

  • OctoPrint
  • Klipper
  • Cura

Tools:

  • Electric Screwdriver
  • Micro Screwdriver Kit
  • Print Removal Tool
  • Hobby Knives
  • Picks
  • Tweezers
  • Flush Cutters

Solved Issues:

  • Z-Axis Wobble
  • Clog StopGap
  • Heater Not Reaching Temp
  • Pressure Advance
  • Filament Snags
  • Bed Leveling/Adhesion

Printed Parts:

  • 30 and 40mm honeycomb fan covers
  • Z-Axis Stabilizer
  • E3V6 Adapter
  • Camera Case/Mount
  • Spool Rack Mount
  • SKR 1.4 Adapter Plate

ToDo:

  • Bed Mesh
  • New cable chains