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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 of +/- 0.05mm filament that brittles early on and isn't very dimensionally accurate.


I have made some CAD edits to the extruder which I will show later as I should be collecting the finished prints this afternoon.


In the meantime, I made some basic additions of plastic tabs to help with assembly of the printer and remove any need of measuring tools when positioning the Y-Axis. The sliding screw notches will also compensate for cutting imperfections of the Aluminum Extrusion.


Classes are busy and I am a bit negligent with progress. It was a good idea to bring the project with me so I wouldn't forget about it.


Cheers!

 
 
 

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I read the article and it was cool to see that all the Cetus MkIV printers are now running and the writer made small changes to the extruder and assembly that seem to help prints come out better. I remember one time when I was stuck on a big school project and using academic assignment help UK really helped me manage everything while I tried fixing my own 3D print setup. Reading about these tweaks made me think how little changes can make a big difference if you stick with it.

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Ibad ur Rehman
Ibad ur Rehman
Nov 04, 2025

Great post super exciting to hear all three Cetus MkIV printers are up and running! Those extruder tweaks and assembly upgrades sound like game changers, especially ditching the measuring tools with those plastic tabs. Makes me want to dive into my own 3D setup without the frustration. Quick random aside: while tinkering with printers, I ended up down a rabbit hole on celeb finances and stumbled across Cybill Shepherd net worth estimates hovering around $30 million wild how that contrasts with the DIY grind, right? Keep the updates coming; can't wait for the dual Z-axis demo!

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Aug 27, 2025

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