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projects:3d_printed_tardis [2013/08/23 13:37] kennethsbecker [Project Tasks - Part 2] |
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| - | __Summary | + | __Summary |
| - | All parts are printed and painted. | + | Switch |
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| - | I wanted to add lights but ran out of time. | + | |
| - | to print a second Tardis now that I know more about how the printer works. | + | |
| - | since the infill setting was too low the first time. I also want to add the LEDs and a small battery. | + | |
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| - | I wonder how hard it would be to add the Tardis sound when a button is pushed... | + | |
| Click [[http:// | Click [[http:// | ||
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| Ahhh, Dr. Who. A British classic loved by generations of slightly different characters. | Ahhh, Dr. Who. A British classic loved by generations of slightly different characters. | ||
| - | The 3d print plans seem to be one of the better sets on Thingiverse. | + | The 3d print plans seem to be one of the better sets on Thingiverse. |
| Here are some of the things I learned while doing this project. | Here are some of the things I learned while doing this project. | ||
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| * Clean around the nozzle head before starting a print. | * Clean around the nozzle head before starting a print. | ||
| * Uninstall the filament, cut off the end, and reinstall it before printing to ensure that the filament was flowing at the start of the print. | * Uninstall the filament, cut off the end, and reinstall it before printing to ensure that the filament was flowing at the start of the print. | ||
| - | * Next time, I am going to try printing | + | * Print with a ramp for all pieces. This will prevent curling and make it easier to remove flat pieces from the print surface. |
| - | * I also read that leveling | + | * Leveling |
| - | The print settings that I used for most pieces | + | ===== First Tardis ===== |
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| + | All parts are printed and painted. | ||
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| + | I wanted to add lights but ran out of time. That will have to be part of the second try. I'd like | ||
| + | to print a second Tardis now that I know more about how the printer works. | ||
| + | since the infill setting was too low the first time. I also want to add the LEDs and a small battery. | ||
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| + | I wonder how hard it would be to add the Tardis sound when a button is pushed... | ||
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| + | ** 3D Printer Settings ** | ||
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| + | The print settings that I used for most pieces | ||
| * Infill: 30% | * Infill: 30% | ||
| * Shells: 2 | * Shells: 2 | ||
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| * Build plate temp: 115 degrees C (This was supposed to help the work stick to the plate. | * Build plate temp: 115 degrees C (This was supposed to help the work stick to the plate. | ||
| - | ===== Project Tasks - Part 1 ===== | + | ** Project Tasks ** |
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| - | - Attach signs -- Not started | + | - <del>Attach signs</ |
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| + | ===== Second Tardis ===== | ||
| + | ** 3D Printer Settings ** | ||
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| + | The print settings I am using for most pieces on the second Tardis are: | ||
| + | * Infill: 90% | ||
| + | * Shells: 2 | ||
| + | * Layer height: .20 mm | ||
| + | * Extruder temp: 235 degrees C (I think that helped it not get clogged) | ||
| + | * Build plate temp: 115 degrees C (This was supposed to help the work stick to the plate. | ||
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| + | Here is a link to the electrical [[http:// | ||
| - | ===== Project Tasks - Part 2 ===== | + | ** Project Tasks ** |
| - | - Reprint top pieces with higher infill -- Not started | + | - < |
| - | - Print second set of sides -- Not started | + | - <del>Reprint top pieces with higher infill</ |
| - | - Paint all new pieces -- Not started | + | - <del>Print new lamp parts</ |
| - | - Purchase | + | - < |
| - | - Assemble lighting -- Not started | + | - <del>Paint all new pieces</ |
| - | - Assemble Tardis and test lighting -- Not started | + | - < |
| + | - <del>Assemble lighting</ | ||
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| + | - <del>Assemble Tardis and test lighting</ | ||
| - Attach signs -- Not started | - Attach signs -- Not started | ||
| - Donate original Tardis to Makerspace for sonic screwdriver holder -- Not started | - Donate original Tardis to Makerspace for sonic screwdriver holder -- Not started | ||
| Makerspace members: [[members: | Makerspace members: [[members: | ||
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