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06-29-2021, 07:10 AM #10
conventional side by side, dual extruder machines are just more trouble than they are worth.
nozzle wiping is a bit pointless as it would always wipe both nozzles. removing filament from the one currently being used to extrude.
And no matter how carefully you calibrate them - it doesn;t take much for the nozzle not in use to catch a part of the print.
Since i switched to top mounted spool holders on the knp I just use the right nozzle.
I can still have two filaments ready to go - I just feed both into the right nozzle when i want to change.
But it's just an awful lot of hassle to use both on the same print.
Given that a decent idex can be had for less than $500 and a decent dual extruder is going to be similiar oir more. Idex is now very much a good and viable alternative.
Please explain to me how to...
05-17-2024, 12:15 PM in 3D Printer Parts, Filament & Materials