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==Logbook== | ==Logbook== | ||
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* Thermistor replaced (direct contact with metal and seated in a groove made with a hacksaw) | * Thermistor replaced (direct contact with metal and seated in a groove made with a hacksaw) | ||
** re-soldered and insulated with Kapton tape. | ** re-soldered and insulated with Kapton tape. | ||
* Replaced PTFE section with a brand new piece made in the tool shop. Design was modified to make a tight seal --- | * Replaced PTFE section with a brand new piece made in the tool shop. Design was modified to make a tight seal ---> no more splurging. | ||
* Inverted the round plastic (Printed) plate which connects extruder head to extruder body. This allows for a tighter fit. | * Inverted the round plastic (Printed) plate which connects extruder head to extruder body. This allows for a tighter fit. | ||
* Reinstalled the extruder. | * Reinstalled the extruder. | ||
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===15/05/2010 Operator: Nandish=== | ===15/05/2010 Operator: Nandish=== | ||
*connection/on-off voodoo & | *connection/on-off voodoo & preheating with no problem | ||
*print not started, concerned that metal extruder barrel looks much further out the PTFE Barrel than on the [http://makerblock.com/2010/02/how-to-unclog-your-extruder-barrel-and-nozzle/ assembly instruction] | *print not started, concerned that metal extruder barrel looks much further out the PTFE Barrel than on the [http://makerblock.com/2010/02/how-to-unclog-your-extruder-barrel-and-nozzle/ assembly instruction] | ||
**update 17/05/2010: spoke to Russ, this is not normal - replacement part is required | **update 17/05/2010: spoke to Russ, this is not normal - replacement part is required | ||
