Questions tagged [e3d-volcano]

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Can you print at low speeds with e3D Volcano hot end?

The e3D volcano features an extended heater block of length 20 mm with the cartridge heater running parallel to the filament. The purpose of this is to increase the speeds at which filament can be printed (of course the extruder and other factors…
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What's the best stepper motor for BMG with very high extrusion rates?

I was recommended to buy a pancake stepper motor for a direct drive BMG extruder, however I would like to ask if the decrease in torque would still be enough to work with V6 Volcano or SuperVolcano. If so, should I buy this pancake stepper motor and…
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How to improve printing over 100 mm/s with 0.8 mm nozzle?

It has been a long journey failing and printing over and over to be able to print at faster speeds. All I did mostly was trial and error. I am currently trying to wrap my head around a problem that has been asked by user:1998 (mhelvens): Can we…
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Volcano hot end adapter orientation?

Now that V6 nozzles are getting more advanced, as in Nickel coated brass/copper nozzles (e.g. Bondtech CHT® nozzles) the availability for Volcano hot ends seem to lag behind... A Volcano heat break adapter/nozzle extender has been spotted on the…
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