Difference between revisions of "FlexyDually Extruder TAZ 5 Print Configurations"

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*Select the "Expert" top drop-down menu, and click/make sure your current settings panel is "Switch to quickprint..."
 
*Select the "Expert" top drop-down menu, and click/make sure your current settings panel is "Switch to quickprint..."
 
*On the left, under "Material:" click the drop-down menu and select "PLA & PVA"
 
*On the left, under "Material:" click the drop-down menu and select "PLA & PVA"
*Check the boxes for "Print support structure" and "Print brim"
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*Check the box for "Print support structure"
 
*Select the "Expert" top drop-down menu, and change your current settings panel to "Switch to full settings..."
 
*Select the "Expert" top drop-down menu, and change your current settings panel to "Switch to full settings..."
*Under "Speed and Temperature", change "Printing temperature (C)" to be 200, "2nd nozzle temperature (C)" to be 180, and "Bed temperature (C)" to 60
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*On the left, under "Speed and Temperature", change "Print speed (mm/s)" to 50, "Printing temperature (C)" to be 200, "2nd nozzle temperature (C)" to be 180, and "Bed temperature (C)" to 60
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*On the left, Under "Dual extrusion", uncheck "Wipe&prime tower" and "Ooze shield".
 
*Plate your print and export your [[g-code]]
 
*Plate your print and export your [[g-code]]
 
===Settings Summary===
 
===Settings Summary===
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*Extruder 2 temperature: 180C
 
*Extruder 2 temperature: 180C
 
*Bed temperature: 60C
 
*Bed temperature: 60C
*Print speed: 30mm/s
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*Print speed: 50mm/s
 
*Support type: Everywhere
 
*Support type: Everywhere
*Platform adhesion type: Brim
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*Platform adhesion type: None

Revision as of 20:44, 29 September 2015

This page contains 3d printing configuration information specific to the FlexyDually Extruder TAZ 5. For preparing any print for this printer, make sure that you select "TAZ 5 (Flexydually V1)" under "Machine" in Cura. If that option is not present, you may need to follow the Cura configuration instructions for this printer, or may need to install the latest LulzBot version of Cura.

PLA with PVA Support Material

Cura Instructions

  • Select the "Expert" top drop-down menu, and click/make sure your current settings panel is "Switch to quickprint..."
  • On the left, under "Material:" click the drop-down menu and select "PLA & PVA"
  • Check the box for "Print support structure"
  • Select the "Expert" top drop-down menu, and change your current settings panel to "Switch to full settings..."
  • On the left, under "Speed and Temperature", change "Print speed (mm/s)" to 50, "Printing temperature (C)" to be 200, "2nd nozzle temperature (C)" to be 180, and "Bed temperature (C)" to 60
  • On the left, Under "Dual extrusion", uncheck "Wipe&prime tower" and "Ooze shield".
  • Plate your print and export your g-code

Settings Summary

  • Extruder 1 temperature: 200C
  • Extruder 2 temperature: 180C
  • Bed temperature: 60C
  • Print speed: 50mm/s
  • Support type: Everywhere
  • Platform adhesion type: None