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reprap-industrial-v1:tips-tricks [2015/05/28 08:49]
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reprap-industrial-v1:tips-tricks [2015/11/17 12:37]
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-Accurate leveling is vitally important for the print result. Although correct first layer settings can compensate for slight unevennesses of the print bed, false leveling will ruin a print within the first few layers. ​+Accurate leveling is vitally important for the print result. Although correct first layer settings can compensate for slight unevennesses of the print bed, false leveling will ruin a print within the first few layers. ​\\
 Evidence for a leveling mistake can be: Evidence for a leveling mistake can be:
-  - Asymmetrical layer thickness, especially of the first layer, due to lopsided leveling. +^  No.  ^  Appearance ​ ^  Reason ​ ^ 
-    * On one side of the print bed the extruded strand is laid on the print bed instead of being spread ​→ the print bed and the nozzle are too far apart. +|  1  | Asymmetrical layer thickness, especially of the first layer.   ​| ​lopsided leveling\\ Appearance 2 and 3 are visible simultaneously | 
-    * On the other side of the print bed the extruded strand is pressed onto the print bed until the nozzle tip is clogged → the print bed and the nozzle are too close. +|  2  | Smearing ​of the extrusion and possibly clogging of the nozzle. ​ | Print bed and the nozzle are too close together. | 
-  - Smearing of the extrusion and possibly clogging of the nozzle ​due to too closely leveled ​bed+|  3  | The extruded strand is laid on the print bed instead of being spread.  | Print bed and the nozzle are too far apart.\\ (can be due to a wrong bed temperature also – better double-check) | 
-  ​- Strands do not stick to the print bed but are being pulled away by the nozzle tip. Of course, this can be due to a wrong bed temperature also – better double-check. +|::: | Strands do not stick to the print bed but are being pulled away by the nozzle tip.  ​|::: ​ | 
-  ​Extrusion of rounded, unjoined strands. +|  4  Extrusion of rounded, unjoined strands. ​| Print bed and the nozzle are too far apart. |
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 [{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​lopsidedleveling.png?​400|Leveling mistakes: examples of characteristic appearances of the first layer.}}] [{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​lopsidedleveling.png?​400|Leveling mistakes: examples of characteristic appearances of the first layer.}}]
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-  ​Open the [Printer Settings] tab in Slic3r and choose ​the //Custom G-code// menu. +  ​- Start your slicing software. 
-  ​* Activate ​the End G-code editor ​by clicking into the text field+  - Open the [Printer Settings] tab
-  * Position ​the cursor in the last line before ​the '';​ /​END-GCODE''​ entry. +  - Choose ​the "Custom G-code" ​menu. 
-  ​Enter the command\\ ''​M104 S0 T2''​\\ This will set the heating elements of the build chamber to a temperature of 0 °C. +  ​- In the //End G-Code// ​editor ​scroll down to the end of the text field and position ​the cursor in the last line above the '';​ /​END-GCODE''​ entry. 
-  ​Enter the command\\ ''​M140 S0''​\\ This will deactivate the print bed as the last action of the current G-code.+  ​Enter the command\\ ''​M104 S0 T2''​\\ This will set the heating elements of the build chamber to a temperature of 0 °C. 
 +  ​Enter the command\\ ''​M140 S0''​\\ This will deactivate the print bed as the last action of the current G-code.
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-[{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​slic3r_endgcode.png?​400|Switching off the build chamber heating elements by modifying the Slic3r custom End G-code.}}]+[{{:​reprap-industrial-v1:​tt_slic3r_modify_endgcode_autooff.png?​400|Switching off the build chamber heating elements by modifying the Slic3r custom End G-code.}}]
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 software may differ in denotations):​ software may differ in denotations):​
   - Open your slicing software.   - Open your slicing software.
-  - Open the tab "Printer Settings" and choose ​"​Custom G-code"​. +  - Open the tab [Printer Settings]. 
-  -- Go to the line reading:\\ <​code>​ M104 S70 T2; set recirculating air heater to 70 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​ +  - Choose the //Start G-code// editor in the "​Custom G-code" ​menu
-  - Change the entry "​S//​xy//"​ (here //S70//) by replacing the value //xy// with the desired temperature,​ for example //50° C//:\\ <​code>​M104 S50 T2; set recirculating air heater to 50 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​ (for logical reasons, the comment should be aligned) +  -- Scroll down to\\ '';​ PREHEAT BED AND CHAMBER''​\\ and position the cursor in the line reading:\\ <​code>​ M104 S70 T2; set recirculating air heater to 70 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​ 
-  - If you want to keep the settings, save them in the profile (see [[http://​manual.slic3r.org/​|Slic3r manual]]).+  - Change the entry "​S//​xy//"​ (here //S70//) by replacing the value //xy// with the desired temperature,​ for example //50° C//:\\ <​code>​M104 S50 T2; set recirculating air heater to 50 degree celcius target temperature</​code>​ (for logical reasons, the comment should be aligned). 
 +  - If you want to keep the settings, save them in a new profile (see [[http://​manual.slic3r.org/​|Slic3r manual]]).
 Any G-code exported with this profile loaded will heat the build chamber to the stated temperature prior to printing. Any G-code exported with this profile loaded will heat the build chamber to the stated temperature prior to printing.
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