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projects:3dprinting:anycubic_i3_mega:upgrade_kit [2020/03/04 13:37] – [Extruder intake] adminprojects:3dprinting:anycubic_i3_mega:upgrade_kit [2020/03/08 21:40] (current) admin
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 +|  [[projects:3dprinting:anycubic_i3_mega | <- back to Anycubic I3 Mega modifications overview]]  |
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 ====== Redrex extruder upgrade kit ====== ====== Redrex extruder upgrade kit ======
 From the following [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Redrex-Assembled-Extruder-Upgrading-Printers/dp/B07L9JJ7XJ|page]], an upgrade kit is offered, mainly containing a filament extruder motor with a gear reduction. The gear reduction would give the extruder more force to push the filament in. From the following [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Redrex-Assembled-Extruder-Upgrading-Printers/dp/B07L9JJ7XJ|page]], an upgrade kit is offered, mainly containing a filament extruder motor with a gear reduction. The gear reduction would give the extruder more force to push the filament in.
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   #define DEFAULT_AXIS_STEPS_PER_UNIT   { 160, 160, 800, E780.58 }   #define DEFAULT_AXIS_STEPS_PER_UNIT   { 160, 160, 800, E780.58 }
  
 +For instructions, how to change the Configuration.h file, [[projects:3dprinting:anycubic_i3_mega_getting_and_adapting_firmware|please see here]].
 ==== Results ==== ==== Results ====
 With using the following test file: With using the following test file:
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 ==== Alternative extruder ==== ==== Alternative extruder ====
-If other problems appear with filament not being able to pushed in, also the [[https://www.amazon.com/Zeelo-Extruder-Aluminum-Upgrade-Anycubic/dp/B07WFF3Z77|Zeelo dual drive extruder/motor]] could be a solution.+  * If other problems appear with filament not being able to pushed in, also the [[https://www.amazon.com/Zeelo-Extruder-Aluminum-Upgrade-Anycubic/dp/B07WFF3Z77|Zeelo dual drive extruder/motor]] could be a solution. 
 +  * Or similarly built out of metal: [[https://www.aliexpress.com/item/32973962746.html]]
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