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by airscapes
Mon Mar 19, 2018 11:01 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: size accuracy and finish
Replies: 24
Views: 25949

size accuracy and finish

New guy here, not sure what I can expect to achieve with the M2 and PLA, boat loads of stuff to learn.. Printed 20x20x20mm cube using PLA high quality setting of S3d standard M2 profile. Did some temperature tuning to get the least amount of distortion Z 20.01+- .02 Y 19.84 +.02-.03 X 19.89 +.02-.03...
by airscapes
Thu Mar 08, 2018 6:25 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: top layer issues
Replies: 2
Views: 6616

Re: top layer issues

Ok that is what I was wondering. Of course I am a total newb in all three areas.. CAD, Slice and Printer.. ;-) So maybe I need to post the first question in the Onshape forum.. Just googled "How do I Verify that the solid model is manifold" And I am going to say it isn't! I was having issues with th...
by airscapes
Thu Mar 08, 2018 1:01 am
Forum: Software
Topic: top layer issues
Replies: 2
Views: 6616

top layer issues

New guy here.. New M2, MG PL S3D Posted this on the S3D forum and didn't really get the answer I was looking for.. the WHY? So using the default profile with medium quality for the M2 with PLA. I printed some small brackets I designed for my enclosure LED light strips. See photo. The top surface of ...
by airscapes
Tue Feb 27, 2018 1:05 pm
Forum: Printed Object Showcase
Topic: Test prints, M2 Rev E. vs M3-ID gallery
Replies: 2
Views: 19863

Re: Test prints, M2 Rev E. vs M3-ID gallery

New M2 owner here and am wondering, were both machines the same age (number of hours used)? Did you set starting height and bed level on both before the prints? Did both build plates have the same surface material for adhesiion? Was the nozzle on the the M2 ever used for anything other than PLA? Was...