i just ordered a Monoprice Voxel with a 150x150 heat bed but the instructions for what i'm trying to build says a 200x200 is required. is this something that can be compensated for (by a newbie) or is that project a non-starter? thank you.



Quote Originally Posted by jpolous View Post
I built a heated bed for my Monoprice 150 (Rebadged Inventor II) before I bricked it . Made a few really nice prints with it, no curling. Here are the parts I used.. I never got to calibrate the temperature... I used the temp gun to control it. The last link is for filament, but it came with a

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I took the heating element, and put the matt that came with the filament on it. Peeled the backing off the glass plate and mounted it on the underside of the heating element. using the clips that came with, clipped to a piece of MDF with the holes drilled through it to match the lifter on the printer. Yes, it was on a separate power, but it worked well.

Jim