Tag Archives: OpenSCAD

Airtripper’s 3D Printed Pocket Reel Roller

3D Printer Pocket Filament Reel Roller Pair

Airtripper’s Pocket Reel Rollers – 3D printer filament reel rollers small enough to fit in your pocket, but big enough to do the job. Read the build details and download OpenSCAD design file and STL file.

3D Printer Surgery #3 Extruder Upgrade Part 2

3D printer bowden extruder with brass insert and support ball bearing

After nearly 15 hours of printing, I’m calling this new 3D printer extruder a success. The success I believe is down to building the complete extruder assembly in OpenSCAD which allowed me to see how all the parts fitted together. The 3D printer extruder is boasting a unique feature not seen in other popular printer extruders, a rubber pinch roller bearing in the idler, more details down the post.

3D Printer Surgery #2 Extruder Upgrade Part 1

New 3D Printer Filament Extruder Hardware

SUMPOD 3D printer extruder upgrade from start to finish part 1. Creating the hardware components in OpenSCAD to assemble a complete virtual 3D printer extruder.

3D Printer Surgery #1 Z Axis Handle

3D Printer Surgery #1 Z Axis Handle. The SUMPOD 3D Printer prints it’s own part, a Z axis handle. A technique was used to 3D print the Z axis handle upright in one piece without it toppling over.