Folgertech Kit

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Source

Build Results

Build Pictures

Folgertechbuild.jpg

See Folgertech Prusa i3 Google Drive].

Improvements

The main improvement that we will make is adding automatic bed leveling.

  1. Note: correction needs to be made based on the top 2 posts here - on end stop plug in location and change in firmware. [2]. This Github note [3] appears to say the same thing. Further, the first link also states that the firmware is outdated - outside of hte xmax issue mentioned.
  2. Upgrade firmware, including auto bed level with inductive sensor - [4]
    1. Customized firmware found here
  3. Anti-backlash nut case and belt tensioner - [5]
  4. Improvements on Thingiverse - auto level, cable chain, endstop improvements, etc. - [6]
  5. X endstop replacement - [7]

Other Instructionals

  • Reddit thread on building FPi3 - [8]
  • Github Community Folgertech Prusa i3 documentation - [9]. No alignment procedure mentioned.