Toranado Extruder Digital Depth Z Gauge mount
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For Toranado Extruder V2 ... A Tool Mount Adapter For Accurately Measuring 3D Printer Bed Level & Flatness. Makes Use Of The Toranado V2 Pluggable Hotend Mount Feature. Simply Pull Out Your Hotend, And Insert This Digital Depth Gage & Adapter Mount, Then Screw Clamp It In Place Just Like The Hotend Is Mounted! Http://Www.Thingiverse.Com/Thing:1246951/ ...Relative To The Extuder Hotend Mounting Features. This Digital Gage Adapter Mounts In The Toranado V2 Removeable Hot End Clamp, Using That Single Screw To Lock It In Place. Simply Pull Out The Toranado V2 Hotend, And Replace It With This Gage Tool ... Then Measure Your Print Bed. The Digital Gage Is Inexpensive And Accurate, Gages On Ebay Currently For Sale Listed Here: Http://Bigcooter.Com/Gage/ (Make Sure You Purchase The One That Looks Like The One In The Thing Files Here, Some Similar Appearing Gages Do Not Have The Mounting Feature On The Backside) A Reasonably Accurate 3D Model Of This Gage Is Included Here, Which May Be Used To Facilitate The Design Of Other Gage Accessories, Use As You Wish. Note There Is An Option For Fixing The Gage To The Printed Adaptor Block, This Requires Drilling One M3 Clearance Hole In The Gage. Then A M3 Screw Can Be Used To Clamp The Gage To The Block .. For The Convenience Of Keeping Your Block And Gauge As A Single Aligned Unit. Personally, I Have Found This Tool Very Useful For Check The Flatness Of The Print Bed. While Auto Leveling Can Be A Great Feature, Variations In The Bed Flatness Can Not Be Compensated For. This Tool Allows Mapping The Print Bed, And Then Making Appropriate Adjustments By Machine Or By Hand To Achieve A Low Flatness Variation Across The Bed. This Can Be Accomplished With Bed Made Of Pei, Aluminum, Etc.. (Not Glass Of Course!) ... Even By Hand Sanding, It Is Easy To Achieve A Bed Flatness Of 0.05Mm Max Total Variation ... This Greatly Improves The Potential First Layer Print Quality Over The Entire Bed, For Parts That Require Good Cosmetic Appearance On That Surface. (Like My Http://Vidit360.Com Panoramic Camera Parts) Notice - This Adaptor Component Was Remixed With The Permission Of Toranado3D (Current License Does Not Allow Unauthorized Remixing Of Toranado3D Extruder Files Listed On Thingiverse).
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