RUG/Pennsylvania/State College/Printers/PSU Unit Purple
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This page is for information about the PSU Unit Purple, which is assembled and undergoing testing. This unit will follow the design of the Ohm. All of the printable parts are printed in PLA and assembled.
The purple printer was constructed by Matt R, Deanna M, Bill F, and Yaqi Y.
Log
Date | Modification / Problem |
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2/12/14 | The carriage was replaced due to bad gear mesh. |
12/05/13 | The new board is being flashed. Bad RAMPS/Arduino, will not connect. |
11/16/13 | Consitantly printing good prints now. Could possibly use a fan for cooling-Crosby |
10/11/13 | Working pretty good. Table needs leveling and x axis is slightly out of alignment but still does decent prints.-Crosby |
Unknown | The filament hole in the extruder body needs aligned with the metal plate and hot tip. Disassembly of the extruder will be necessary. |
Operating Specifications
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Name | Status | Design | Electronics | Firmware | Extruder | Temperature | Comments |
Purple | operational | Ohm | Ramps | Marlin |
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181C | Extruder motor overheats on longer prints |
Pictures
Builders
Build Team |
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Bill Fabrizi |
Deanna Moschitta |
Matt Rockar |
YaqiYang |
Maintenance Team
Maintenance Team |
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Bill Fabrizi |
Deanna Moschitta |
Matt Rockar |
YaqiYang |
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