Diamond hotend
Anyone else bought a Diamond hotend? I have one, and am still building the printer for it to go on. So looking to leech ideas until I have it running, at which point I'll be happy to share...
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Yip currently building more extruders... I am still wondering about how to mount it... my I3 carriage has recessed nuts... the Diamond mount also has recessed nuts... something is backwards. Adding an...
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I e-mailed reprap.me and asked them what they where using for mixing. Here is the reply, very intersting. "Repetier firmware supports color mixing, (if you will call what the hotend does mixing)...
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The diamond hot end heats really fast due to it's low thermal mass. I used one successfully for ages on my rostock after I designed this as a proper fan cooled holder for it to also cool the PLA...
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Step one: hardware, complete. Basicaly working for simple colour switching on layers. [dustsreprap.blogspot.co.nz] Next. fix up the blockage issues and try some simple 2 and 3 colour prints Sometime...
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Haven’t had a chance to do much with it... It leaks like a sieve from the threads, once that runs down the hotend it catches on the print destroying it I need to pull it apart and put some ptfe tape...
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I am a big fan of soft copper washers for keeping PLA in. I am tempted to make up my own diamond hotend but with only two extruders so I don't need to update my electronics too. My main machine has a...
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