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by mage2
Mon May 19, 2014 5:51 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Heated Bed Woes
Replies: 11
Views: 17298

Re: Heated Bed Woes

Would these replace the molex socket on the RAMBO board?
by mage2
Sun May 18, 2014 6:57 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Heated Bed Woes
Replies: 11
Views: 17298

Re: Heated Bed Woes

So I have the new molex plug in with the wire clamp.
I plugged it in and wired it up. I am still getting a voltage drop across the plug block. its showing up as about a 2V (12.3 - 10.5) drop.
Its causing the block to over heat.


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by mage2
Mon May 12, 2014 9:57 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Heated Bed Woes
Replies: 11
Views: 17298

Re: Heated Bed Woes

With help of josh,. i totally over thought the problem and did alot of work. when i went to check the restance of the wire. noticed the melted connector on the bed. Emailed for a new plug. after installing a new plug will test it.
for now im sans heated bed and will be rocking my purple PLA
by mage2
Sun May 11, 2014 6:58 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Heated Bed Woes
Replies: 11
Views: 17298

Re: Heated Bed Woes

Well given that its mothers day i dont know how much time ill have to tinker till monday. we will see. Yea I have all those tools, Multimeters, o-scopes, etc. The connectors are plugged in tightly. Ill check the red plug it gets warm enough that i dont like to touch it, and i forge as a hobby so im ...
by mage2
Sat May 10, 2014 8:11 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Heated Bed Woes
Replies: 11
Views: 17298

Heated Bed Woes

Hi there everybody. So here is my problem. I purchased the M2 in may of 2013, I stared with PLA, the stringing drove me a little crazy. I moved onto ABS. ABS needs to have a heated bed. Somewhere in the 100-110c range. My heated bed on my printer will not for any amount of fighting with it get a 100...