3D Printing Guide: Be mindful of your belts
Majority of FDM 3D printers available in the market have their X and Y axes belt driven. We as users sometimes overlook the fact that the belts in 3d printers…
3D Printed Houses. Is it viable?
3D printing in construction, particularly for houses, is an exciting and emerging technology that has garnered a lot of attention in recent years. While it holds promise for revolutionizing the…
3D Printed Tools: Workbench Lamp Version 1
When working on electronics or Assembling and Soldering PCBs, an overhead light source makes the process easier and more comfortable on the eyes. Our work table, although situated in a…
3D Printed Tools: Bench Vise
For some time we needed a small bench vise for our electronic related work such as soldering and pcb making. Previously we had been using a commercially available small aluminium…
3D Printer Upgrades: 3D Printed Extruder Version 2
Recently we designed and 3d printed our own extruder for our 3d printer. That design is shown in the image below While testing we experienced some issues with this design.…
3D Printer Upgrades: 3D Printed Extruder Version 1
In our Acriprint 3D Printer, we had been using the traditional creality style metal extruder in our direct drive extruder hotend system. This extruder (golden) can be seen in the…
3D Printing: Bringing ideas from the mind to the physical world.
3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has revolutionized the way we think about creating and producing objects. From complex prototypes to life-saving medical devices, the technology has unlocked a world of…
Acriprint Version 2: Quick Connect Upgrade for Extruder Mount
In this post we will be discussing a major upgrade that we made to the extruder mount that was discussed in an earlier post regarding the X axis of Acriprint…
Acriprint Version2: X Axis
In this post we will be discussing the X axis of version 2 of our Acriprint 3d printer. Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.1 highlights the X axis of our 3d printer. Fig.2…
Acriprint Version 2: Y Axis
In this post we will discuss in detail the Y axis of our 3D printer and the print bed assembly that moves along the Y axis. Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3 Fig.1…