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How accurate are those infrared thermometers? I have one from Harbor Freight but I have no idea how accurate it is. I use it to check the temperature of the oven when I'm cooking Thanksgiving turkey...

Or is there some easy way to calibrate the reading of the thermister to the actual temperature on the top of the print surface?

Dee

I hadn't considered using the controller for actual printing. I was thinking more of using it to position the print head for non printing purposes such as bed leveling. Granted, it probably is gross...

I just found the below post and you tube video of a ps game controller being used to control the axes of a cnc hot wire foam cutter. Does anyone know of anything similar for a 3D printer? I realize...

Thanks,

Dee

Kevin, I think you nailed it. I went out to the garage and checked it out and sure enough, the plate was upside down. When I turned it over, the gap disappeared except for a hairline gap which should...

I am assembling my 8" i3v and find that there is a gap between the bottom of the extruder and the top of the aluminum plate that holds the top of the Hexagon hot end. It appears that the top of the...

I'm really confused about what glass I should use for my i3v I'm assembling. I've talked to glass shops and they say borosilicate (Pyrex), anything else will shatter. Makerfarm recommends cheap $3...