Type A Series 1 Pro 3D printer Maintenance

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Note: this page is provided as a reference for the CaTS only. If you are not a CaTS, do not attempt anything on this page.

Cleaning

Daily Cleaning

Monthly Cleaning

  1. Dust the Machine

Maintenance

Daily Maintenance

  1. Print out a calibration cube
  2. Adjust Z-Axis if required
Remove Holder.jpg
Remove HeatBlock.jpg
Hotend.jpg
E Setscreew.jpg
Do Not Remove.jpg
Check Teeth.jpg
Clean Setscrew.jpg
Remove backfan.jpg
Dirty Hotend.jpg
Clean hotend.jpg
Add new heatcompund.jpg
Correct Amount.jpg
Correct Seating of hot end.jpg
Too much compund.jpg
Alignment test.jpg
Fully Reassembled.jpg

Changing the Hotend

  • Remove all filament
  • Turn off, unplug, and let cool before starting work
    • Not doing so may cause burns and burning out the electrical systems
Start by removing the two 3mx18 bolts holding together the fan guard, fan, and holder.
Remove Guide.jpg