Tools I Use
As you can see, I made many other upgrades to my Anet A8 such as a modified Prusa enclosure to help achieve better ABS prints, which require higher extruder and heat bed temperatures to melt the filament and adhere to the heat bed. An enclosure is necessary in order to maintain stable temperature in the …
#AnetA8 #AM8 #3DPrinting #3DPrinter #PEI #PLAPrinting #ABSPrinting In this post I share the details of the first of two significant upgrades to achieve better quality prints overall and be able to print with ABS filament. The first major upgrade was to swap the Anet A8 original acrylic frame with an aluminum frame. As I mentioned …
#DiY #XCarve #Inventables #CNC #Woodworking #Woodcarving #ToolTray I designed this X-Carve Tool Tray to organize all of my clamps, ramps, bases, bits and other accessories I have and neatly place them on available space over the Controller Side Board. This tool tray was carved from a 2′ x 2′ x 3/4″ MDF board I bought …
I’ve also been interested in acquiring a 3D printer for quite a while to create new, more complex and precise things with materials other than wood and epoxy resin, such as plastic and composite filaments. You may remember from one of my previous blog posts that I recently purchased a 3D CNC machine from Inventables, …
I’ve been interested in acquiring a CNC Router for quite a while to create new, more complex and precise things with. This will require I learn new design software skills and the technical language that goes with it. Here I’ll share with you the steps I took to research, select, buy, assemble and eventually use …
