364
edits
Difference between revisions of "TAZ 4"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
no edit summary
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
Sudoroom has a TAZ 4 3d printer, that was donated in 2022. It should not be confused with the older [[TAZ|TAZ 3]] 3d printer, which didn't work very well as a 3D printer. | Sudoroom has a TAZ 4 3d printer, that was donated in 2022. It should not be confused with the older [[TAZ|TAZ 3]] 3d printer, which didn't work very well as a 3D printer. | ||
[https://download.lulzbot.com/TAZ/4.0/ | According [https://download.lulzbot.com/TAZ/4.0/documentation/current/manual/TAZ_4_Manual.pdf PDF Manual for the TAZ 4] the Nozzle diameter is 0.35mm (same as the TAZ3 which our extruder is from) and the bed size is X: 298 by Y: 280 | ||
[https://download.lulzbot.com/TAZ/4.0/ All files for the TAZ 4 from Lulzbot corporation] | |||
<big>'''The following "start code" (set up in the slicer's printer profile) should be used with this printer in order to properly set extruder motor current: | |||
<code>M907 E150</code>'''</big> | <code>M907 E150</code>'''</big> | ||
If we recompile the [https://download.lulzbot.com/TAZ/4.0/software/current/firmware/Marlin/ firmware] we can put the correct default values for extruder motor current but that would be hard to do. | |||
[[File:720px-Rambo-conn-all.jpg|thumb]] | [[File:720px-Rambo-conn-all.jpg|thumb]] | ||
| Line 15: | Line 19: | ||
The TAZ 4 didn't work because both Fuse F2 and F3 on the RAMBO main board were missing. They're supposed to be [https://www.littelfuse.com/products/fuse-blocks-fuseholders-and-fuse-accessories/fuse-blocks/154.aspx Littelfuse OMNI-BLOK 154 series] and we didn't have any, so I stuck 5-amp [https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/littelfuse-inc/0466005-NR/521341 F1460CT-ND] in there since we have dozens of them in the FUSES bin: [[Image:Taz4_fuse_kludge.jpg|thumb|left]] | The TAZ 4 didn't work because both Fuse F2 and F3 on the RAMBO main board were missing. They're supposed to be [https://www.littelfuse.com/products/fuse-blocks-fuseholders-and-fuse-accessories/fuse-blocks/154.aspx Littelfuse OMNI-BLOK 154 series] and we didn't have any, so I stuck 5-amp [https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/littelfuse-inc/0466005-NR/521341 F1460CT-ND] in there since we have dozens of them in the FUSES bin: [[Image:Taz4_fuse_kludge.jpg|thumb|left]] | ||
After installing the TAZ3 extruder, its motor was mostly skipping. The current needed to be adjusted. There are no tiny potentiometers to adjust on this RAMBO board, only a "digipot", which is controlled with the [https://marlinfw.org/docs/gcode/M907.html M907 command] | |||
the default values are found in | the default values are found in | ||