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Thnakyou kindly for that info!

Hi Guys,
bit of an update, I have been printing with Polyflex and it has been amazing! it handles everything I throw at it, still trying to get the polysupport to work though :(
I am still having...

Thanks , got it working now, good idea regarding the first layer, nice one!

Has anyone tried the PolySupport stuff from PolyMaker,
I am have a fair bit of grief to get it to work, it is very stringy and does not flow as well as the polyMax filament

Does anyone know how to set the turbo fan on for PLA in S3D?

got some today, going to try it after work tonight!

Ah got it!;)

this would be done to form a sort of triangulation effect? or increase cross sectional area, or both?

You lot are much smarter than I, that is certain! I tend to be on the more aesthetic side of the spectrum, but do love to learn the mechanical aspects of things, as I seem to be learning something...

interesting and useful information as always , thanks Sebastian, 60% Iw onder if there is any way for this to beimproved upon with FDM in the future, seems like a tall order

Thank you for the tips,
I will give it a go!

Interesting info
I did not realize it was such a material based problem.
Thank you for that great info!
i Have a project coming up where the main use is in the application of beauty products (very...

Hi Guys,
As I continue on my 3d print adventures, I have printed some great articles,
my main issue now is how to make parts stronger and more durable for engineering tasks and validation....

Just the stuff that comes with the printer from FF

Hi Sebastian,
here is the print at 0.2 resolution, it went a whole lot better, check out the images,
I also slowed the support layer speed on the advice of the team at S3D, this also helped, check...

Worked perfectly , thankyou for the advice,
I am thinking ahead here, but how do you clean the glass after printing? to remove slurry, harspray PVA glue etc?

Thanks Sebastian!, much appreciated,
I am trying these setting out as I write this, it looks promising!!
do you know how best to make this slurry? is it dangerous in regards to fumes?
i have a...

can anyone help out with these two probs I am having, printing in ABS Temp 220, bed 110, S3D slicer,
I feel so close to a decent print yet so far........................................!

I keep...

no mind, i went out and got it, I will let you know how it goes. :)

Thanks for the tips I am going to get some on my lunch break and try it out tonight.
http://www.jaycar.com.au/Service-Aids/Tapes/Other/Thermal-Transfer-Tape-100x100x0-5mm-Pk-2/p/NM2790
this is the...

sounds like you have mastered the art of the glass cut! thanks for the tips, I might try the thermal pad idea first and see how I go with that, then try this if that doesnt work,
many thanks
Anthony

good point Sebastian, I have never cut glass before, I need to chop off about 30mm, I am more of a cautious tinkerer when it comes to some things! such as glass

Hi guys,
so I have some borosilicate glass, the makersome shim and kapton tape...
The problem is the glass I have is over sized,what are some of the ways I could clamp it?

Could I use some form...

Hi Chris,
I get the same problem,
here are couple of things you can do,
check all connections are in their correct spots
have Simplify3D open and turn off the printer and turn it on again, then...

Hi Bassna , thanks for that, I cannot at the moment as I am at work, how about later this evening?