Ender 3 v2 – The First Layer https://thefirstlayer.com Exploring the world of 3D printing Mon, 14 Sep 2020 16:58:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.7 https://thefirstlayer.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nozzle-diameter-nozzle-size-layer-thickness-layer-thickness-icon-100x100.png Ender 3 v2 – The First Layer https://thefirstlayer.com 32 32 Ask for HELP: TFL Live. • Aug 23, 2020 https://thefirstlayer.com/ask-for-help-tfl-live-aug-23-2020/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 16:50:42 +0000 https://thefirstlayer.com/?p=1170

What did we answer this week?

Do you think there will be a 64 bit 3D printer motherboard?

​Bryan, what’s the last word on the amount of memory in the new SKR Mini E3

​After a couple of hours of printing on CR10s my Z axis is out. what is the best way to get the 2 motors to stay the same?

I want to print something solid where do i change this?

Hey Guys i am looking for a good setting to print TPU on Ender 3 with hemera direct drive and Anycubic Chiron anyone have any suggestions?

I print with PLA with the nozzle at 225 and bed at 90. On prints that go away from the center of the bed, the middle of the first layer peels up. Any solutions?

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Ask for HELP: TFL Live • Aug 16, 2020 https://thefirstlayer.com/ask-for-help-tfl-live-aug-16-2020/ Fri, 21 Aug 2020 18:13:13 +0000 https://thefirstlayer.com/?p=1161

I using the Ender 3 v2. After everything working great for 4 days I turned it on and I’m getting the black screen of death.

I need help my Z is stuck on always triggered and my Z homes UP instead of down.

​I need as small a fail rate as possible…..what the smallest build volume you have eve heard of.

 I upgraded my extruder to the all metal one I don’t know if I need to change my estep at all it is still the single gear?

 I have an Ender 3 v2 and i put a bed level upgrade kit, dual gear upgrade extruder, and microswiss hotend, ever since the upgrades my extruder has been grinding and cutting my filament?

Struggling with the software. Is there a way to make the changes to the existing Marlin that is currently on my machine? I’m marlin dumb!

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Ask for HELP: TFL Live. Jul 11, 2020 https://thefirstlayer.com/ask-for-help-tfl-live-jul-11-2020/ Wed, 19 Aug 2020 18:59:02 +0000 https://thefirstlayer.com/?p=1129

What did we answer this week?

I saw your video of the bondtech upgrade you did on your CR-10, I was wondering if you recommend lowering the current of the motor?

I have an upgraded metal extruder and for some reason it keeps shaving the filament. I have checked the tension on the arm, but for some reason it still does it.

What is the best glue for PLA?

Hello i bought a Ender 3 v2 and when i slice and attempt to print a xyz_ calibration cube it prints about the first 10 layer and the last 10 layers and nothing in between i have tried multiple times?

How, in your opinion, might my CR-10S pro benefit from this upgrade ?

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