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3D Printer Filament Extruded from Pellets
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3D Printer Filament Extruded from Pellets

Filament is made the way a 3D printer prints, only continuously: dry plastic pellets fall from a hopper onto a turning screw inside a heated barrel, melt as they are carried forward, and are pushed out through a round nozzle. The strand is cooled in air or a water bath, drawn by a puller at a steady speed so it keeps its diameter, and wound on a spool. Commercial 1.75 mm filament is typically held to about ±0.02 mm; a small line should be measured. PETG and many other plastics take up moisture, which makes bubbles and weak prints: makers dry PETG at about 55–70 °C for 5–8 hours, depending on the resin. Melt temperatures follow the resin's datasheet; PETG is usually printed at about 230–260 °C.
Kati
A day per few kilograms

Maagizo

1

Dry the pellets

Dry the pellets in a dryer as the resin maker specifies; for PETG about 55–70 °C for 5–8 hours.

Vifaa kwa hatua hii:

Chembechembe za PETGChembechembe za PETG2 kg
Vidonge vya plastiki inayoharibika (PLA)Vidonge vya plastiki inayoharibika (PLA)2 kg
Chembechembe za ABSChembechembe za ABS2 kg

Zana zinazohitajika:

Kikaushi cha chembechembeKikaushi cha chembechembe
Mizani ya dijitali ya jikoniMizani ya dijitali ya jikoni
2

Heat the barrel

Set the barrel's heating zones to rise from the hopper end to the nozzle within the resin's datasheet range and let them settle.

Zana zinazohitajika:

Pipa la Kitoa-umbo cha Skrubu MojaPipa la Kitoa-umbo cha Skrubu Moja
Chombo cha Kulisha VidongeChombo cha Kulisha Vidonge
3

Extrude

Fill the hopper and start the screw slowly. Purge until the strand comes out clear of old material and bubbles.

Zana zinazohitajika:

Pipa la Kitoa-umbo cha Skrubu MojaPipa la Kitoa-umbo cha Skrubu Moja
Chombo cha Kulisha VidongeChombo cha Kulisha Vidonge
Glavu Zinazostahimili JotoGlavu Zinazostahimili Joto
Miwani ya usalamaMiwani ya usalama
4

Cool and pull

Lead the strand through a water bath or past the fan to the puller. Adjust the puller's speed: faster pulls the strand thinner, slower lets it swell.

Vifaa kwa hatua hii:

MajiMaji50 lita

Zana zinazohitajika:

Beseni kubwa la plastiki la lita 100Beseni kubwa la plastiki la lita 100
Feni ya kisanduku (kasi inayobadilika)Feni ya kisanduku (kasi inayobadilika)
Kivutaji na kizungushaji cha filamentiKivutaji na kizungushaji cha filamenti
5

Measure and wind

Measure the diameter every few metres and wind the filament on a spool. Keep it sealed and dry.

Zana zinazohitajika:

Kipima-unene cha dijitali cha inchi 6Kipima-unene cha dijitali cha inchi 6
Kivutaji na kizungushaji cha filamentiKivutaji na kizungushaji cha filamenti
Mizani ya dijitali ya jikoniMizani ya dijitali ya jikoni
6

Troubleshooting

Filament extrusion troubleshooting.

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Vifaa

4

Zana Zinazohitajika

10

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