Stratasys FDM 1650/tgreer

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tgreer's attempt to make the Stratasys work. Start Date: 28/05/14 Potential PSU: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/DC-5V-12-24V-Universal-Switching-Power-Supply-for-LED-Strip-CCTV-or-other-use-UK-/261382913321?pt=UK_BOI_Electrical_Test_Measurement_Equipment_ET&var=&hash=item3cdba2bd29 30A 24V £50

Log

29/05/14

  • Located RAMBo board.
  • Located 12V 3A power supply to test steppers with.

28/05/14

  • Cleared all the stuff out of the Stratasys
  • Traced cables and labelled them
    • X Axis Stepper
    • Y Axis Stepper
    • Z Axis Stepper
    • Z Axis End-Stop
    • Rear Fans
    • Build Area Temp Probe
    • Left side heater elements
    • Left side heater fans
    • Right side heater elements
  • Appears to be 4 wires coming from X/Y Axis Stepper area, but they don't appear to do anything regardless of the position of the X/Y Axis. Possibly end stops.
  • RamBo board appears to be AWOL. Will have to communicate with Chris.