I went back and tightened the belts, the eccentric nuts, re-leveled the bed, changed the nozzle, reset the Z probe offset, and finally got some decent prints. A direct drive 3D printer extruder is distinctive for its placement of the extruder motor directly on top of the hot end.

We recommend you can purchase multiple filaments together when purchasing the printer, which is convenient for future operation. There’s also a photo of a correctly wired Ender 3 motherboard, which is handy if you haven’t ventured into rewiring the thing yet. New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging .In my last post I mentioned that I was planning to fit our Ender 3 with an integrated hot end and extruder. I printed the same part, and what astonished me was this problem part printed perfectly on exactly the same Cura settings. Nothing was coming out the nozzle, and it was bunged up so thoroughly that I couldn’t pull the filament out. The new and improved Ender 3 S1 Pro is a perfect choice for those who want a quality 3d printer with a little extra.

Finally got round to fitting it this week and firstly, micro swiss support are fantastic - if you have any issues, get in touch with them.To swap carriages I just removed the belt tensioner, loosened the screws holding the print beam to its Z axis carriage and pulled the beam away from the upright far enough to slide the old one off and the new one on. The PC coating brings good adhesion and printed models can easily be removed by bending the print sheet. One where our 2D thoughts are turned into 3D realities and where you have full control of your creative experiments, with a little help from an online expert community that loves to share what we do. Review – Creality CR Touch 3D Printer Auto Levelling System Review – Ender 3 Filament Runout Sensor Review – Creality Ender 3 Redrex Direct Drive Conversion Kit Review Creality Take It Up A Gear – The Ender 3 S1 Review – Creality Ender 3 v4. One goal was pursued in the process: A harmonious merging of RapidChange Revo technology with the Micro Swiss NG™ extruder line.

This direct drive upgrade kit is suitable for Creality Ender-3 V2, Ender-3 Pro, Ender-3, Voxelab Aquila 3D printers, NOT compatible with TITAN extruders.Upgrade Design：Perfect for PLA and optimize the performance of remote printing with TPU and other flexible filaments. Having really struggled with the original extruder kit, and it failing almost every print until it jammed completely I decided to upgrade to this kit. The first stage, obviously, was removing the existing carriage and disconnecting all its cables from the motherboard. Now I am looking at a direct drive kit, I would like to convert my ender 3 to direct drive and preferably together with an all metal hotend, so I can print flexibel materials and materials needing a higher temp then just PLA. Whether you're looking for guides on calibration, advice on modding, or simply want to share your latest 3D prints on the Ender 3, this subreddit is your go-to hub for support and inspiration.