Recently purchased an OMTech laser. Introduction and reasons why I went with this type of laser cutter. I will have more in depth explanations on some of the upgrades and mods I personally use in the future.
Non Affiliate Links:
Laser https://www.ebay.com/itm/254782727987
Chiller: https://omtechlaser.com/collections/accessories/products/9l-water-chiller-lcw-3000-us
K40 Short Exhaust Vent: By 3zmesser https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4048395
New foot for K40 laser cutter: By jhitesma http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3148038
K40 Waterflow System: by K40Mods https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4774042
Music: DJLM "What Now"
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPHtBQR4iO4
One Month in on my Artillery SWX1 purchase. My thoughts and overall findings with using this printer and if I would purchase again or not.
Links: FB user groups "Official"
https://www.facebook.com/groups/artilleryswx1/?ref=bookmarks
this is the best place to locate updates, files and best option for where to officially purchase as it's moderated by Evnovo/Artillery staff
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4_xWgqpE40
Having problems with your Z axis? It may not be just a problem with grease. Explanation and solution as well as some tips on installation.
Replacement part was sent by Elegoo under warranty after supplying a short video of the issue. No link for part as I couldn't find it locally or Amazon at time of video.
Elegoo Mars Z Axis Screw and Stepper Cover
by Digduck NOTE: Glued into place after testing
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3846111
Music: DJLM "What Now"
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3OgsXFaCi4
In today's video I will help you get rid of those problem areas on some beds like the center dip/ bulge and get you leveled properly as well as provide a base for great adhesion of your prints!
LINKS:
Gizmo Dorks PEI Sheet 12" x 12" (305mm x 305mm) 1mm Thick 3D Printer Build Surface with 3M 468MP Adhesive
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B074XLD5QH/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o05_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
3D Nexus Live Stream with Fen and yours truly every friday 10PM EST.
get live chat and answers to your 3D printing questions as well as helpful links and advice.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2BtcpIj_hwpRvuxdZxOlvQ
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlHBBgHU85I
Update from previous video where I installed Bimetal heatbreaks on both of my Artillery SWX1's. Quick update on what I've found as well as a look at the Titanium from Winsinn.
BiMetal Link:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B087G65Q1M/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o09_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
WINSINN Link: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077GRX256/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Music: DJLM "What Now"
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5C-NdWySWs
After sorting out the main cause of my heater cartridge issue I found that the main board mosfet had failed. Ordered a new board after email issues with Creality customer" lack of service issue"
If your looking for great videos that give step by step I recommend: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbgBDBrwsikmtoLqtpc59Bw
Need parts these guys are great: Mosfet & Screw in Thermistor
https://gulfcoast-robotics.com/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oe6P2Xr1UuE