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==Heater Optimization== | ==Heater Optimization== | ||
*20 feet of 20 ga wire appears to be most convenient - 1 piece, max at 1200F. Current 500W heater is 1200F max, and works well. | *20 feet of 20 ga wire appears to be most convenient - 1 piece, max at 1200F. Current 500W heater is 1200F max, and works well. | ||
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Revision as of 04:59, 3 April 2020
Specifications
- 12" heat bed
- 1400W heat bed
- Transitioning to OSE Universal Gearless Extruder
- Based on D3D Pro geometry
Heater Element
(See Nichrome Calculator
- Fiberglass sleeve used - HTG fiberglass, does not fray like standard high temperature sleeving (1000F) and is rated for . See [1]. Note that the resin can burn out at the 650C (1200F) workign temp. Sleeve has VW-1 flame resistance. Made of fiberglass, it does not burn out, but may fuse and lose fiber structure.
- Inner core: 5' long wraparound of 2mm tight braid fiberglass sleeve - 600C - [2]
- This is packed into 6' of 6 mm tight braid fiberglass sleeve.
Heater Optimization
- 20 feet of 20 ga wire appears to be most convenient - 1 piece, max at 1200F. Current 500W heater is 1200F max, and works well.