Questions tagged [prusa-mini]

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What is the best way to adhere an old printed part to the bed?

I am currently trying to print a company logo on another part I have printed in a different colour. To try and maximise the strength of the part, I need to print the part on a different orientation to what I intend on printing the logo on. As a…
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How is my Prusa Mini damaging its X axis belt?

I just received my new Prusa Mini a few weeks ago and at first it was great. But very soon a afterwards I started having small issues creep into my prints such as shapes becoming elongated, ridges on what should be a smooth surface, and skipped…
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Large infill top layer almost immediately gets ruined trying to bridge

Info about the prints: Using PrusaSlicer with 0.1 mm layer height Using PETG, 1.75 mm 240 °C nozzle, 90 °C bed 0.4 mm hardened steel nozzle Printing at 40 mm/s 9 top layers, 7 bottom layers Using 15 % infill (slightly more than recommended, trying…
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Will RAMPS able to control 4 stepper motors

I am making a DIY 3D printer based on the prusa mini. So, I doubt is if RAMPS can only control 4 stepper motors as it has slots for 5 stepper motor slots and one will not be used in my case, if I can in what order should I connect the drivers and…
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How to center prints with Octoprint and Prusa Mini?

Octoprint is printing in the top right corner of my Prusa Mini. What is causing this and how can I fix it?
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Bridge infill does not stick to the perimeter

I'm printing small detail on Prusa Mini with Prusament PLA @ default 215 °C. Model was sliced with the PrusaSlicer with default 0.15 mm quality profile. The problem is that when the printer is making the bridging infill it does not stick it properly…
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Prusa MINI 0.6 mm nozzle print fail

Setup: Prusa MINI with 0.6 mm Nozzle. Firmware 4.0.5 Bootloader version 1.0.0 Buddy board 1.0.2 Prusa Slicer 2.2.0 Using the OctoPrint 1.4.0 on OctoPi 0.17.0 with serial connection. Find the G-code here The amf is found here After I switched to…
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Considering size of smooth rod

I am making a DIY 3D printer based on the Prusa MINI. I want to ask what smooth rod size is great for a printer with a 20x20x20 cm print volume. I am planning on using a 8 mm rod for the z-axis and 6 mm rods for the Y and X axis. I chose this as I…
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Stepper motor for my DIY 3D printer

I am make a DIY 3D printer. And I need to which stepper motor I should use. So, I am planning on making a 18x18x18 or 20x20x20 max print size. I am only having a single z-axis like the prusa mini. Which stepper motor should I use for my z-axis,…
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Specifications of Prusa Mini X-Axis Belt

My Prusa Mini arrived with a defective X axis belt. I can order a replacement and it is covered by warranty. But I would also like to know its specifications. This information is available on the store page for the MK3 but not the Mini.
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