D3D Printer: Melted fitting solution: Difference between revisions
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*The green fitting on the Mega2560, melted | *The green fitting on the Mega2560, melted | ||
*The solution is a 5V mechanical relay | *The solution is a 5V mechanical relay '''Mechanical relays have limited life and are not designed for continuous on/off. Transistor type relays are a better fit''' | ||
[[File:Screen Shot 2017-08-16 at 03.35.44.png|400px|thumb|left|Mega 5260 with the fitting circled]] | [[File:Screen Shot 2017-08-16 at 03.35.44.png|400px|thumb|left|Mega 5260 with the fitting circled]] | ||
[[Image:relay5V.png|400px|thumb|right|5V 10A relay]] | [[Image:relay5V.png|400px|thumb|right|5V 10A relay]] | ||
[[Image:Screen Shot 2017-08-16 at 10.41.43.png|400px|thumb|left|Wiring for the D3D]] | [[Image:Screen Shot 2017-08-16 at 10.41.43.png|400px|thumb|left|Wiring for the D3D]] |