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Questions about delta-style 3D printers.

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Are delta ball cup ends available as standalone part?

I'm in the process of building a custom delta printer, and based on discussions with folks who do this about the pros and cons of different types of joints, and on this article I'd really like to get ...
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What is the ball diameter in the FLSUN SR delta arm joints?

I'm trying to get spring-tensioned cup and ball delta arms for a custom build and considering using premade FLSUN SR arms because they're available at very reasonable prices and there do not seem to ...
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What could be the reason of under extrusion on some areas?

When I print the gcode repeatly, under extrusion happens at the same place. The under extrusion not only occurs on first layer. I noticed the second layer also has some part under extruded, but not at ...
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What cause the pattern in a large area?

Every time I print a large area I get the pattern in the middle. Below picture was taken during printing. The material isn't evenly laid flat on the bed and some are being scraped up. It appears from ...
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Advanced Delta Printer Calibration Question

Specs: Printer Configuration: Delta Firmware: Marlin 2.x Probe: Conductive nozzle (Verified repeatable 0.01 mm accuracy) I'm working on calibrating my delta printer to 0.01 mm +/- 0.02 accuracy. Every ...
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Pin layout of RAMPS Plus2 board?

I've temporarily acquired two different 3D printers that I'm helping someone reassemble. They are delta style printers that at one point worked great. They were being stored in a large community ...
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What options exist for augmenting the automatic bed-leveling?

When I print this file, one section smears. The print head is dragged through the soft filament. At first I thought my aluminum bed was warped, so I upgraded to a glass bed. Test prints were much ...
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Why not use high rpm stepper motors with high microstepping with gear reduction in 3D printer?

3D printer use stepper motors for moving print head and extruding filament. They need to have good torque and resolution. Microstepping improves resolution as much as 32 fold (I think) but reduces ...
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Anycubic Kossel Delta switch from Trigorilla to MKS Gen L 1.0

I have an Anycubic Kossel Delta 3D Printer. The original Trigorilla motherboard died and I decided to buy one but I only found a Makerboard MKS Gen L 1.0 which is said to be compatible with Trigorilla....
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How can I improve dimensional accuracy of a delta printer?

I have a delta printer that I am trying to fine tune. I have printed a 20mm calibration cube and I get the following measurements: X: 20.5 Y: 20.3 Z: 20.0 How can ...
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Why does my Anycubic Predator print backwards?

My Anycubic Predator prints really well except for everything being backwards. Text and anything that is right or left handed comes out mirrored. The same files print correctly on other printers. Is ...
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Minimum Solid Figure traced by a Delta 3D Printer

In Cartesian printers, the extruder is moving along the X axis, Y axis and/or Z axis. Every axes has its own resolution, this is the minimum length that is possible to achieve in that axis and is ...
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Deltaprinter scratches print

About a year a go I bought a Tevo Little Monster second hand. It was a little dirty but (as far as I could see) unmodified. I put away that noisy "MKS SBASE"-board with smoothieware and installed a ...
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Still got poor printing quality after calibrating my Anycubic Predator

I've got an Anycubic Predator (aka Anycubic D). I followed the official instructions and leveled my printer. The first annoying problem I ran into is that after the auto-leveling, the level test ...
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FLSUN QQ doesn't print and stops at Z=15 mm

When I try to print something that is not the test model already on the SD, which means when I try to slice something in Cura 4 and than I start the print, the nozzle stops at Z=15 mm and only ...
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