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Going Dual Z-Axis
There is just no easy way to put this but I am just not happy with the how choppy the z-axis movement is with only one lead screw and...
Daniel Power
Oct 15, 20201 min read
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All Cetus Printers Operational, Extruder Prints, and Assembly Improvements
All three Cetus MkIV's are operational, the filament has been the greatest problem to them and that's just basically this Zyltech brand...
Daniel Power
Oct 12, 20201 min read
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Two Cetus's Functional, One to go, Rebuilding Code
Been a busy week between classwork and finishing up with the Cetus's. Two of them have been printing fairly reliably now so long as I...
Daniel Power
Sep 26, 20201 min read
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HOMEWORK!
Well, looks like weekends are the busiest times of the week for me. One of my classes covers programming which is a great learning...
Daniel Power
Sep 20, 20201 min read
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Tangent: What Makes the Power ARM 3D Printer Special
I have had this asked enough times by various people and it has helped me realize my website needs improvement. The Power ARM 3D Printer...
Daniel Power
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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Printing again woo~
I am doing what I can to put a couple hours back into printing and model work, plan on seeing something of an extruder update tomorrow....
Daniel Power
Sep 16, 20201 min read
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Out of the Habit
I should practice getting back into the habit of posting again. Things have been exceptionally busy for the past couple weeks. I honestly...
Daniel Power
Sep 15, 20201 min read
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Classes Going Well, 2 Printers Up
Settling into classes at the moment and I got two of the Cetus MkIV's working for short hour long prints. I want to do some upgrades to...
Daniel Power
Sep 4, 20201 min read
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4.5kg Printed
Actually 6kg counting PPE prints. It has been a busy week printing, fixing machines, and packing for school. Aiming for September 22 to...
Daniel Power
Aug 30, 20201 min read
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Re-ARM is over complicated
I finished two spools of filament in less than a week and I am working on finishing electronics cases and smaller parts in the meantime....
Daniel Power
Aug 22, 20201 min read
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Marketing: High precision lead screw and metal core belts
I am almost done printing corners and moving to printing front/back plates. Electronic cases are half done. Soon I will get to the...
Daniel Power
Aug 21, 20201 min read
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What?
My model has gotten so complex that there are things detaching themselves for odd reasons. I am probably going to rebuild the assembly...
Daniel Power
Aug 21, 20201 min read
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Done with PSU Covers, Still Printing
So good progress today, I have finished printing PSU covers and I also added a tail to one of its brackets to help install the PSU in the...
Daniel Power
Aug 20, 20201 min read
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Printing Blue Parts
Just a steady progress update I have started printing some parts in blue. My car has been in for repair for a week and a half now so that...
Daniel Power
Aug 18, 20201 min read
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More Printing + Old Printers
On of the main reasons I started the Power ARM printer project was to replace my aging printers. I started with an Anet A8 which I modded...
Daniel Power
Aug 17, 20202 min read
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Printing Power Supply Cases
Things are really busy here, I have several printers I am working on to get parts made for the final power arm printers. I am honestly a...
Daniel Power
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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Worm drive success!
Woo! It spins, it fits, it smooth af. Today is a good day, I am printing out a worm gear set for each printer because I am onto some good...
Daniel Power
Aug 14, 20201 min read
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Clearing the filament path
I really should have expressed ordered at least one full set of parts just to get ahead of these first tests. At the moment the bends I...
Daniel Power
Aug 13, 20201 min read
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Starting final prints
I am reviewing some of the stress on different parts and I think I am at the point of moving away from white PLA test prints to the final...
Daniel Power
Aug 10, 20201 min read
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Working on structural fixes
I am decreasing the X-Axis sag of 4.5mm by applying a 1 degree compensation to the support. Hopefully this will compensate entirely to...
Daniel Power
Aug 7, 20201 min read
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