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by ninjakub
Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:08 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Extruder motor barely moving
Replies: 10
Views: 7081

Re: Extruder motor barely moving

If you swapped motors and the problem remains then I would swap the bad motor to a different axis on the Rambo, your problem could be a bad Rambo driver. You could also take a good working axis and plug it into the suspected bad port and see if the known good axis shows the same bad symptoms ...
by ninjakub
Fri Feb 13, 2015 4:21 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Extruder motor barely moving
Replies: 10
Views: 7081

Re: Extruder motor barely moving

BenTheRighteous wrote:Also, double-check you haven't accidentally changed the flow rate on the lcd, or the slider in mattercontrol itself.
The flow on the "home" screen of the printer reads 100%
by ninjakub
Fri Feb 13, 2015 4:20 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Extruder motor barely moving
Replies: 10
Views: 7081

Re: Extruder motor barely moving

precisionpete wrote:And if it's ticking that is the sound of a jammed extruder quite possibly
only the movement resembles ticking, no noise. thanks :)
by ninjakub
Fri Feb 13, 2015 4:19 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Extruder motor barely moving
Replies: 10
Views: 7081

Re: Extruder motor barely moving

on your lcd, sroll down and find what your steps per mm is set at for the extruder...... Note: The extruder retracts on travel fine Here are the stats from the LCD that I though might be relevant: Steps per mm: 92.4 Start FR: 45 Max FR: 100 Accel: 6500 Advance Lin: 0 DT/PID: 31.36 PID I: 2.18 PID D ...
by ninjakub
Thu Feb 12, 2015 1:17 pm
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Extruder motor barely moving
Replies: 10
Views: 7081

Extruder motor barely moving

When I run print jobs, the extruder motor makes minuscule rotations resembling a ticking clock rather than a fluid rotation like it used to. This problem arose suddenly without me changing any settings as far as I know. The motor rotates so little that almost no plastic is pushed through the hot end ...
by ninjakub
Sat Feb 07, 2015 8:06 pm
Forum: New Member introduction
Topic: Printing in Branford, CT, USA
Replies: 4
Views: 3071

Re: Printing in Branford, CT, USA

I ordered a new fuse and everything is back to normal, thanks everyone
by ninjakub
Sat Jan 31, 2015 11:21 pm
Forum: New Member introduction
Topic: Printing in Branford, CT, USA
Replies: 4
Views: 3071

Re: Printing in Branford, CT, USA

Eric wrote:The entire purpose of a fuse is to protect the rest of the circuit from damage. That's probably all that is wrong.
Thanks, I know :? I'm just fearing the worst
by ninjakub
Sat Jan 31, 2015 8:24 pm
Forum: New Member introduction
Topic: Printing in Branford, CT, USA
Replies: 4
Views: 3071

Printing in Branford, CT, USA

Hello everyone, I'm a student attending The University of Connecticut. I've worked with 3D printers, circuits, and robotics throughout my high school career. I am also going to be volunteering/teaching classes at my local library's new MakerLab. I've had my Orion Delta for a little over 4 months now ...

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