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====== Tripodmaker maintenance====== | ====== Tripodmaker maintenance====== | ||
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+ | ==== Cleaning ==== | ||
+ | * clean v-grooved wheels | ||
+ | * clean v-rails the wheels ride on | ||
+ | * clean feeder teeth | ||
+ | * vacuum away the dust | ||
+ | * clean hot-end | ||
+ | * check if Bowden tube doesn' | ||
+ | * clean build plate with hot water | ||
==== Moving parts ==== | ==== Moving parts ==== | ||
Keep the wheels and magnetic bearings free of dust. These black components are made from POM and attract dust. Preventing dust to accumulate elongates their lifetime. | Keep the wheels and magnetic bearings free of dust. These black components are made from POM and attract dust. Preventing dust to accumulate elongates their lifetime. | ||
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+ | Tightening eccentric nut. No need to loosen the hex bolt first. | ||
Check your carts on wobble after a while. If the carts are loose on the track, you can tighten the eccentric nut in order to remove the cart wobble. The carts must run smooth. If you over tighten the eccentric nut, you will need to use allot of force to move the cart and it will seem you have " | Check your carts on wobble after a while. If the carts are loose on the track, you can tighten the eccentric nut in order to remove the cart wobble. The carts must run smooth. If you over tighten the eccentric nut, you will need to use allot of force to move the cart and it will seem you have " |