Learn essential maintenance techniques to revive and optimize your first or second-generation consumer 3D printer in this 26-minute video tutorial. Discover how to replace a worn Bowden tube, prevent cable interference with the print bed, level and fix dips in the print bed, and test bed adhesion. Master the art of tightening belts and guide wheels, adjusting the bed during printing, and calibrating extruder temperature. Explore the impact of filament choice on print bed adhesion and gain valuable insights to keep your 3D printer functioning at its best, allowing you to unleash your creativity and produce high-quality prints.
Revive Your 3D Printer - Essential Maintenance and Tune-Up Tips
Make With Tech (MakeWithTech) via YouTube
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Replacing a Worn Bowden Tube
Keeping Cables From Catching on the Print Bed
Leveling a Print Bed
Fixing Dips in the Center of a Print Bed
Testing Your Print Bed
Bed Bed Adhesives
Tightening Belts and Guide Wheels
Adjusting The Bed While Printing
Checking Extruder Temperature Calibration PID Calibration
Impact of Filament on Print Bed Adhesion
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