[Swansea Hackspace] 3d Printer...

Ceri Clatworthy ceri.clatworthy at gmail.com
Wed Nov 11 10:26:02 GMT 2015


Another solution

Parts list for a re-build
6 smooth rod 400mm   (think that one has 333mm rods, but not sure .. little
longer is nice)  - have seen cheaper - Purser kit ?

£6.50 ea --
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/303-GRADE-STAINLESS-STEEL-Round-Bar-Steel-Rod-Metal-2mm-12mm-Diameter/111798182911?_trksid=p2047675.c100005.m1851&_trkparms=aid%3D222007%26algo%3DSIC.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20140122125356%26meid%3Df5a49d99d8d54ad2aed48fea0b0ecd4d%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D3%26rkt%3D6%26sd%3D181770490833

6-8 * 8mm *LONG *linear bearings,
4-5 Steppers
1-2 hot end £17 - Justin has found E3D copy
RAMPS or equivalent ... I think we might have a mezzi floating around.

*printed parts ??? don't know to get them :)*

2 shelf brackets,
A4 ish 6mm clear acrylic sheet

extruder drive.    ....  If/when I replace my one, then I will donate ..

some cut sheet wood - I have some - but needs cutting .. hence above saw.

PC Power supply.  -- I have 2 hear, but not sure if they work .. if I can
will look tonight

HOT BED - Aluminium is best, but not cheep, <  £10

http://www.banggood.com/Standard-3D-Printer-3MM-MK3-Aluminum-Board-PCB-Heat-Bed-For-Reprap-p-989030.html?currency=GBP&createTmp=1&utm_source=ebay&utm_medium=cpc&utm_content=saul&utm_campaign=xie-GB&ebay


On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Ceri Clatworthy <ceri.clatworthy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Does anyone have access to a good quality table saw, see photo.
>
> It must be capable of perfect 90 Degree cuts in 18mm chipboard.
>
> a chop saw is nowhere near goo enough,
> and needs ~600mm deep throat.
>
> I will gladly upgrade the wood work, with what I have hear.
>
> Cheers
>
> Ceri
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Emyr Morris <em at preseli.com> wrote:
>
>> Fellow hackers
>>
>> I was lusting over Ceri's magic 3d printer that is in the hackspace last
>> night... the one Ceri has for sale and it struck me and another fellow
>> hackee that maybe the Hackspace should buy the printer off Ceri...
>>
>> Granted there are cheaper alternatives such as these
>>
>> single extruder prusa i3 kits start at £170
>> http://www.aliexpress.com/item//2026704108.html
>>
>> dual extruder ones from around £240
>> http://www.aliexpress.com/item//32319370910.html
>>
>> these may attract customs charges when we bring them in, and we would
>> need to build them too... Ceri's printer has already been built plus we
>> would have support from member Ceri who designed and built it! :-)
>>
>> Ceri is asking 285, I would like to propose we start a pledge fund, and
>> to start the ball rolling I am prepared to throw in my cap to the tune of
>> £40
>>
>> six more pledges to the same amount and we are almost at Ceri's asking
>> price, we would then have a second printer so we don't have to hang around
>> while we are waiting for somebody else to finish using the printer :-)
>>
>> Kind regards
>>
>> Emyr
>>
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