[dms-discuss] Clogged 3D Printer Tip

Mick Balaban mick at newmediafront.com
Thu Jul 30 10:32:41 PDT 2015


Is it 3mm or 1.75 mm hot end? Ill bring replacement hotends, just let me know what size it is...

> On Jul 30, 2015, at 10:28 AM, Nicholas Weigand <ntw at davismakerspace.org> wrote:
> 
> Is it possible that the extruder is not clogged? I've run into issues where the filament wouldn't feed properly because the tension on the filament rollers(?) wasn't right. I also believed that the extruder was clogged at the time but couldn't find any clog.
> 
> On Jul 30, 2015 1:02 PM, "Roland Synnestvedt" <rsynnest at gmail.com <mailto:rsynnest at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Printrbot LC (the 3D printer on the southwest table) has a clogged extruder again.
> A fellow named Noah was attempting to use it and it wouldn't print right off the bat.
> I told Noah he could take a crack at fixing it, and he took the nozzle off, 
> but it appears to be clogged a bit further up the line than the nozzle itself.
> If anyone is familiar with 3D printers and wants to take a look, go ahead.
> Otherwise, Noah said he would be back next week to have another go at it.
> 
> -Roland
> 
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