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These instructions are made possible with the help of Alex K. Thanks again, Alex!NOTE: Before doing anything, make sure your 3D printer is powered off and unplugged from any power source! Buy your MakerGear M3-SE filament sensor kit hereSTEP 1Installing the mount and filament sensorRemove the two machine screws holding the existing filament guide tube holder in place and remove the guide tube holder. Reusing the two screws, install the filament sensor mount in the same location w …

A customer of ours provided this method for replacing the V4 hotend heatbreak on the MakerGear 3D printers. MakerGear also has instructions availble here.Note: Always unplug your printer and wear proper safety gear.Remove old barrel:Disassemble the hot end; remove the fiberglass sleeve, heater and thermistor from the blockRapid heat the aluminum block (propane torch works perfect). Do not heat too long, the idea is heat the block quickly without overheating the barrelPush the old barre …

Here are a few of our favorite tools to use around the workshop. Check out our full selection of tools here. We are always on the hunt for new and useful tools that we find to make 3D printing easier and our prints looking even better! 1. For removing imperfections off of your print post-processing:Flush Cut TrimmersWe use these flush cut trimmers in the workshop to cut filament They also work really well for removing buggers and cleaning up prints post-processing.2. Cleaning up brim …

Download the Bondtech extruder upgrade installation guide you need. Thanks to Bondtech for these files!X-Carriage GuidePrusa i3 MK2, MK2s, MK2.5, MK3  Assembly & InstallationBCN3D Sigma Bondtech QR Installation GuideCreality CR-10 Bondtech BMG Assembly & Installation Creality CR-10S Bondtech BMG Assembly & Installation Bondtech DDG Installation Guide for Ultimaker 2/Ultimaker 2 Extended (with Extrusion Upgrade Kit)Bondtech DDG Installation Guide for Ultimaker 2+ & …

New in stock! The Bondtech BMG-M Extruder optimized for the Slice Mosquito and Mosquito Magnum hotends (stepper motor & hot end not included :)). Right now, the hot ends are 1.75mm diameter filament only -- read more about the Mosquito hot end features here. In addition to the Mosquito Hot End and the Magnum Mosquito Hot End, we are also happy to be carrying the necessary hot end parts for the Mosquito: Slice Engineering Heater Cartridge 24 volt, 50 watt12 vol …