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Revision as of 02:39, 26 May 2018
Use 1W/cm2 for Fast Heating
Note this is prior to emergence of PCB aluminum beds.
8x12"
- Amazon $23 - [1]
5"x5" (120x120 mm)
- New Jersey - [2]
- China ePacket- [3]
- 5"x5" (120mm x 120mm) - ebay - [4]
- 5x5 ali express - [5]
- 4x5" $11 - [6]
Silicone Heater Pads
- 8x8" - $38 - 200W - 120V - [7]
- 12x12" - $30 - 500W - 120V -
- 12x12" - $80 from Lulzbot - [8]
- 8x12" $50 Amazon 110V - [9]
Wiring
Reprap industry-standard is 20 gauge for 6 amps at 12 volts. http://reprap.org/wiki/HBP
DIY Heater of Any Size
- 2 sided high temperature tape - $9 - 5 cm x 30m [10] - $1 per 8" bed
- 2 sided, 4" wide - $2/sf - [11]
- silicone rubber sheet - $9/sf - [12]
- rubber with adhesive - $12/sf - [13]
- 1/32" silicone rubber - $5/sf - [14]
- High temperature masking tape - $8 - [15] - 25 cents per sq ft
- Nichrome wire - 22 gage - $10 for 100 ft - see Nichrome Wire Calculator.
- 28 ga nichrome - $7 - [16]
- 18 ga, 164' - $21 - [17]
- 22 ga 800' $55 - [18]