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by mjhall29
Sun May 15, 2016 8:08 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: M201 new software Help
Replies: 8
Views: 13025

Re: M201 new software Help

Hi, I have stopped ranting and raving now and spent all night playing with the printer. I re-Downloaded the latest firmware and reinstalled it, I have done 3 prints with no apparent Y shift. I have no method of measuring the temperature of the hotend above 160 deg C, but if I leave the hotend on for...
by mjhall29
Thu May 12, 2016 10:49 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: M201 new software Help
Replies: 8
Views: 13025

Re: M201 new software Help

Temp is very stable as far as i can see from screen.
by mjhall29
Thu May 12, 2016 10:47 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: M201 new software Help
Replies: 8
Views: 13025

Re: M201 new software Help

It's getting worse, I have just come to terms with the fact that the printer wont mix 2 colours, and that i have to strip the hotend every time i wont to use it, then i find i am getting errors in the Y axis ? I seems to slip about 0.5mm per layer from layer 5 to layer 10 the first 5 layers are fine...
by mjhall29
Tue May 10, 2016 12:22 am
Forum: Software
Topic: M201 new software Help
Replies: 8
Views: 13025

Re: M201 new software Help

Hi, both tools 0 and one work, tool 0 clogs up at the end of every print. the temperature of the nozzle seems ok if i set itat 160 it melts pla but not abs if i set it at 220 it melts abs. i have no other way to check it (this is the same as my G2s). i print pla at 205 as it was mixing well at this ...
by mjhall29
Mon May 02, 2016 6:40 am
Forum: Software
Topic: M201 new software Help
Replies: 8
Views: 13025

M201 new software Help

Hi, After installing firmware V1.0.5, Mixer dose not work correctly? Tool 0 seems to jam, at the end of every print. it seems that the motor is moving the material too much? the motor clicks for the entire print then seems to retract too far? I can use tool 0 or tool 1 they dont seem to mix any more...
by mjhall29
Wed Mar 16, 2016 7:50 am
Forum: Control Board
Topic: GTM32 - can DRV8825 drivers be used?
Replies: 14
Views: 29503

Re: GTM32 - can DRV8825 drivers be used?

I asked Tech support if I could use DRV8825 drivers and they say yes. They said the voltage should be the same as my G2s (That is 0.71 V). I have just finished building my printer so will try tomorrow.
by mjhall29
Sun Dec 27, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Feedback&Suggestion
Topic: G2s Z Axis help.
Replies: 2
Views: 5624

Re: G2s Z Axis help.

Thanks for your response. I eventually found the problem TWO leads from the controller to the motors had issues. it just so happens that I chose to change the ones with the problems thus not moving the problem. I have repaired one of them and bodged up the other until I can sort out a replacement :r...
by mjhall29
Thu Dec 24, 2015 6:28 pm
Forum: Feedback&Suggestion
Topic: G2s Z Axis help.
Replies: 2
Views: 5624

G2s Z Axis help.

Hello All. I have just finished building my G2s pro kit. the build went well only issue was 3mm threads in two of the top belt tensioners were not there but i glued the bolt in and all seemed ok. when i boot the printer up and try to move the Z axis the motor judders and moves in the wrong direction...