[sudo-discuss] 3D Printer?

[David Rorex]

I work for a 3d printing company about 6 blocks away from sudoroom...I
should come over there at some point and fix up the printer.


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:21 AM, lilia <liliakai at gmail.com> wrote:

> The secret incantation for zeroing is "G92 Z0". when sent from pronterface
> this saves the current z position as the 0 point. so once you have it at
> the right height using the 0.1mm up/down buttons, just send the magic
> words. if the correct position is lower than the current 0 point, you may
> will first have to do "G92 Z10" in order to let it move lower.
>
> Once you get it dialed in, i think it needs to get written into eeprom to
> avoid losing the setting after a power cycle. i'm not sure if there's a
> command for that or whether you will need to reflash the controller.
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Hol Gaskill <hol at gaskill.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey Steve,
>>
>> I've used it somewhat recently although I've since seen what looks like
>> some very minor damage to the build platform from improper use.  I never
>> learned how to override the zeroing on the Z axis but I'm game to hack on
>> it for a bit.  Best time for a quick test would be around noon weekdays -
>> do you have a specific part in mind?  I'm going to send some models to
>> shapeways soon so I wouldn't mind getting our printer tuned up for a rough
>> draft.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Hol
>>
>>
>> Oct 29, 2013 06:21:14 PM, steveberl at gmail.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>> >Who's the current guru on running the 3D printer? Is it possible to get
>> together and learn how to work it? Are there any 3D printing events or
>> classes planned?
>> >
>>
>> >--
>> >-steve
>>
>>
>> >
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