PRINTINGOFF THE CLOCK / 04 — 3D PRINTINGMaking parts,
Making parts,
one layer at a time.
This is the newest part of the workshop. I am learning it through small replacement parts, simple designs, measurement, and the repeated work of getting the first layer right.
G28 ; establish the origin
M104 S210 ; heat the nozzle
M190 S60 ; bring the bed to temperature
G1 Z0.2 F600 ; place the first layer
M117 Printing replacement part...
PRINT CYCLEBuild it one
Build it one
layer at a time.
STAGE 1 / 50%
HOME
Axes homed. The machine knows where it is.
CAD PRACTICE12%
Current work: basic parts, brackets, clips, and learning enough CAD to move from downloading models to designing the part the problem requires.
✱NEXT STEP
Learn CAD well enough to move from useful prints to useful designs of my own.